Fitment notes: Dual batteries standard on 6.7L Power Stroke diesel; located in engine compartment
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Every control module on the 2011-2016 Ford F-350 — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement. Modules marked dealer / factory tool won't work after a part swap alone — budget for programming.
Power Steering Control Module (PSCM)2.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hrElectric power steering (gasoline engines)▸ programming details
📍 Integrated with electric power steering column assembly under instrument panel
🔧 Ford IDS with VCM II
⚠️ Diesel models use hydraulic steering; no PSCM. Requires steering angle sensor calibration after replacement.
Body Control Module (BCM)2.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind center of instrument panel, above center floor tunnel
🔧 Ford IDS with VCM II
⚠️ Stores as-built configuration data for body functions, lighting, and accessory control. Configuration must be transferred or rebuilt from VIN.
⚠️ Not a separate physical module; PATS function integrated in PCM. Key programming requires IDS; two programmed keys required to self-program additional keys.
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