Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Unique Driving Characteristics / Hybrid Vehicle Operation / Braking

Lincoln Aviator: Hybrid Vehicle Operation / Braking

Your hybrid is equipped with standard hydraulic braking and regenerative braking. Regenerative braking is performed by your transmission and it captures brake energy and stores it in the high voltage battery.

You may also notice during extending downhill driving that your engine continues to run instead of shutting off. During this engine braking, the engine stays on, but it is not using any fuel. You may also hear a slight whine or whistle when operating your vehicle. This is the normal operation of the electric motor in the hybrid system.

Transmission Operation. Battery

Transmission Operation The engine and electric motor together propel the vehicle through the automatic transmission. This is normal hybrid operating and helps deliver fuel efficiency and performance...

Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy

Note: Having your engine running is not always an indication of inefficiency. In some cases, it is actually more efficient than driving in electric mode...

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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Passenger Door Window Control Switch

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal Remove the passenger door window control switch bezel assembly. Release the locking tabs from the passenger door window control switch bezel assembly. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover Disconnect the passenger door window control switch the electrical connector...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Torque Converter

Overview Item Description 1 TCC solenoid 2 TCC regulator valve assembly 3 TCC apply circuit 4 TCC release circuit Torque Converter Hydraulic Circuits (TCC Released) Item Description 1 LPC pressure 2 TCC solenoid 3 TCC control pressure 4 TCC regulator valve 5 TCC release pressure 6 TCC 7 TCC exhaust to TCC regulator valve 8 Torque converter anti-drainback valve 9 TCC exhaust 10 Pump output 11 Decreased pressure from main requlator valve Line pressure fills the converter feed circuit with fluid up to 1,103 kPa (160 psi)...

Fastening the Seatbelts

The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts.

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure that you securely fasten the tongue in the buckle.

Lincoln Aviator. Fastening the Seatbelts

To unfasten, press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle.