Lincoln Aviator: Suspension System - General Information / General Procedures - Front Toe Adjustment
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Adjustment
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
NOTE:
Before carrying out a toe adjustment, check the tires for
the correct pressure. Inspect the tires for incorrect wear or damage.
Inspect the suspension for wear or damage.
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Steering wheel in straight ahead position.
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Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, check the front toe setting on both sides.
Use the General Equipment: Wheel Alignment System
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On both sides.
Loosen the outer tie rod end jamb nut.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
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On both sides.
Position aside the steering gear boot clamp.
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NOTE:
Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist when the inner tie rod is rotated.
Rotate the inner tie-rods an equal amount in either a
clockwise or a counterclockwise direction to adjust the toe setting on
both sides.
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Recheck the toe settings and adjust as necessary.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wheel Alignment System
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Adjustment
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wheel Alignment System
Adjustment
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
NOTE:
Before carrying out a toe adjustment, check the tires for
the correct pressure...
Other information:
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...
Removal
Remove the second row single seat backrest cover.
Refer to: Second Row Single Seat Backrest Cover - Vehicles With: Second Row Captain Chairs (501-10B Second Row Seats, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the second row seat backrest blower motor electrical connector...