Lincoln Aviator: Suspension / Front Suspension - AWD
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
DISASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Vent all air pressure from the air suspension system prior
to disconnecting or removing any air suspension components...
Overview
The AWD front suspension consists of the following components:
Front and rear lower arms
Rear lower arm ball joints
Stabilizer bar, bushings and links
Ride height sensors (Vehicles with Continuously Controlled Damping (CCD) Suspension)
Passive or dynamically controlled shock absorber and spring assembly (Continuously Controlled Damping (CCD))
Upper control arms
Wheel bearings and wheel hubs
Wheel knuckles
Wheel studs
The
front suspension uses a double ball joint short long arm suspension
system...
Other information:
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)...
Inspection
NOTE:
Deployable devices such as airbags, pretensioners and
inflatable belt inflators, may deploy alone or in various combinations
depending on the impact event.
NOTE:
Always refer to the appropriate workshop manual procedures prior to carrying out vehicle repairs affecting the SRS and seatbelt system...