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Audio Control Module (ACM) - MKZ




Audio Control Module (ACM) - MKZ

Floor Console Finish Panel

NOTE: Navigation Audio Control Module (ACM) shown; others similar.











Climate Control and Bezel Assembly










ACM and Bezel Assembly










ACM









Removal and Installation

NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the ACM to retrieve the part number. For additional information, refer to Audio Unit Part Number Retrieval Audio Unit Part Number Retrieval.

NOTE: For the navigation ACM, remove the navigation DVD before installing a new ACM, if possible.

1. NOTE: Module configuration is only required if a new ACM is being installed.

Upload the ACM configuration information to the scan tool.

2. Remove the floor console finish panel trim ring.
- Disengage the clips.

3. NOTE: Apply the parking brake and pull the shift lever all the way back to ease removal.

Open the floor console storage compartment and remove the floor console finish panel.

- Disengage the clips.

4. Remove the climate control and bezel assembly screw.
- Open the ash receptacle door and remove the ash receptacle to access the screw.

5. NOTICE: Close the ash receptacle door and pull gently, starting at the bottom of the bezel, in order to disengage the clips. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the climate control and bezel assembly.

Remove the climate control and bezel assembly.

- Disengage the clips.

- Disconnect the electrical connectors.

6. Remove the center A/C ducts by opening the vents and pulling them straight out.

7. Remove the center A/C duct retainers.
- Using an appropriate tool, release the tabs and pull the retainers out.





8. Remove the ACM and bezel assembly.
- Remove the 2 upper and 2 lower bolts.

- Disengage the clips.

- Disconnect the antenna and electrical connectors.

9. Remove the ACM.
- Remove the 4 ACM bracket-to-bezel screws.

- Remove the 8 ACM bracket-to-ACM screws.

- Remove the ACM brackets from the ACM.

10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Download the configuration information to the ACM.