Removal and Replacement

1999 Ford F 150 2WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2SECTION Removal and Replacement
REMOVAL
1. Remove the battery and battery tray.







2. Loosen the bolt and separate the PCM electrical connectors.







3. Remove the RH front door scuff plate.







4. Remove the RH cowl side trim panel.







5. Remove the PCM bracket clip.







6. Remove the powertrain control module.

INSTALLATION







1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.