Lincoln Aviator: Body and Paint / Body Repairs - General Information
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully...
General Specifications
Item
Specification
Plug Weld hole
8 mm (0.315 in)
Weld Wire ER70S-3
0...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
Refer to: Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).
Remove the 3 bolts and the brake disc shield...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Remove the liftgate moulding.
Refer to: Liftgate Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the liftgate release switch...