Lincoln Aviator: Powertrain / Fuel System - General Information
Removal
NOTE:
Muffler and tailpipe assemblies will vary in configuration
with different wheelbases and powertrains. Typical application shown.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Cold Weather Precautions
The functional operation of some
components and systems can be affected at
temperatures below approximately -13°F
(-25°C).
Breaking-In
You need to break in new tires for
approximately 300 mi (480 km). During this
time, your vehicle may exhibit some unusual
driving characteristics...
Preliminary Inspection
Visually inspect the housing, seals, drive pinion stem for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is
found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next
step
If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and REFER to Symptom Chart: NVH...