Lincoln Aviator: Steering Wheel / Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering
Column
WARNING: Do not adjust the steering
wheel when your vehicle is moving.
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the
correct position.
Use the control on the side of the steering
column to adjust the position.
To adjust:
- Tilt: Press the top or bottom of the
control.
- Telescope: Press the front or rear of the
control.

End of Travel Position
The steering column stops just short of the
end of the column travel to prevent damage
to the steering column. A new stopping
position sets if it encounters an object when
tilting or telescoping.
To reset the steering column to its normal
stopping position:
- Confirm there is nothing obstructing the
motion of the steering column.
- Press and hold the steering column
control until the steering column stops
moving.
- Press the steering column control again.
Note: The steering
column may begin to
move again.
- When the steering column stops,
continue holding the control for a few
seconds.
- Repeat for each direction as necessary.
A new stopping position sets. The next time
you tilt or telescope the steering column, it
stops just short of the end of the column
travel.
Memory Feature
You can save and recall the steering column
position with the memory function.
Pressing the adjustment control during a
memory recall cancels the operation.
Easy Entry and Exit Feature
The column moves up when you switch the
ignition off. Switch the ignition on to return
the system to its previous settings. You can
switch this feature on or off through the
touchscreen.
Note: If you press any adjustment or
memory button when in easy exit mode, the
system cancels the operation.
Note: Depending on your vehicle, the column
may move up and in.
WARNING: Do not adjust the steering
wheel when your vehicle is moving.
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the
correct position.
Unlock the steering column...
Audio Control
You can operate the following
functions with the control:
Move the selector switch up to
increase volume level.
Move the selector switch down to
decrease volume level...
Other information:
To disconnect or remove the battery, do the
following:
Apply the parking brake and switch the
ignition off.
Switch all electrical equipment off, for
example lights and radio.
Wait a minimum of two minutes before
disconnecting the battery.Note: The engine management system has
a power hold function and remains powered
for a period of time after you switch the
ignition off...
System Operation
System Diagram - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Item
Description
1
RCM
2
Ignition Switch
3
GWM
4
Driver Seatbelt Buckle Switch
5
Passenger Seatbelt Buckle Switch
6
RHFront Impact Severity Sensor
7
Driver Door Side Impact Sensor
8
Driver C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor
9
Passenger Belt Tension Sensor (BTS)
10
Passenger Seat Position Sensor
11
Driver Seat Position Sensor
12
APIM
13
Passenger Door Side Impact Sensor
14
BCM
15
Driver Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch
16
Passenger Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch
17
LH Front Impact Severity Sensor
18
OCSM
19
Center Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch
20
Passenger C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor
21
Driver Third Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch
22
Passenger Third Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch
23
IPC
Item
Description
1
Passenger Seatbelt Anchor Pretensioner
2
Driver Seatbelt Anchor Pretensioner
3
Driver Seatbelt Retractor Pretensioner
4
Passenger Side Curtain Airbag
5
Driver Side Curtain Airbag
6
Passenger Side Airbag
7
Driver Side Airbag
8
Passenger Airbag (Stages 1 and 2)
9
Driver Airbag (Stages 1 and 2)
10
RCM
11
BCM
12
Passenger Seatbelt Adaptive Load Limiter
13
Passenger Seatbelt Retractor Pretensioner
14
Passenger Load Limiting Retractor
15
Passenger Airbag Vent (if equipped)
16
Passenger Knee Airbag
17
Driver Knee Airbag
18
Driver Second Row Seatbelt Retractor
19
Passenger Second Row Seatbelt Retractor
Network Message Chart - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Module Network Input Messages - RCM
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
eCall confirmation
APIM
Used for SYNC® 911 Assist™ operation...