E 350 V8-5.4L (2008)
Remove the RCM cover.
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Pry outward on each side of the cover to disengage the clips.
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Slide the cover rearward and remove.
3. Disconnect the large RCM electrical connector.
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Pinch the thumb tab and pivot the connector position assurance lever all the way back until it stops.
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Pull out and disconnect the large RCM electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the small RCM electrical connector.
5. Remove the 3 bolts and the RCM and bracket assembly.
Installation
1. WARNING: Always tighten the fasteners of the restraints control module (RCM) and impact sensor (if equipped) to the specified torque.
Failure to do so may result in incorrect restraint system operation, which increases the risk of personal injury or death in a crash.
NOTE: Inspect the RCM bracket bolts for corrosion before securing the RCM and bracket assembly to the vehicle.
Install the RCM and bracket assembly and tighten the bolts to specification.
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Tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
2. Connect the small RCM electrical connector.
3. Make sure the large RCM connector position assurance lever is in the full release position before attempting to connect the connector.
