Lincoln Aviator: Body Closures / General Procedures - Hood Alignment
Adjustment
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All alignments
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Remove the hood latch.
Refer to: Hood Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the nuts and the striker assembly.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
Hood fore and aft, left and right alignments
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Detach the struts and loosen the nuts to permit movement of the hood.
Loosen:
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2 turn(s)
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Carefully close the hood.
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Adjust the hood as required.
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Carefully open the hood.
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Tighten the nuts install the Hood struts.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
Hood front up and down alignments
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Adjust the bump stop rubbers.
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Adjust the hood as required.
All alignments
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Install the striker assembly.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Loosen the nuts to permit movement of the striker assembly.
Loosen:
:
2 turn(s)
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Tighten the nuts.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Inspect the body-to-hood alignment.
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Install the removed components.
Adjustment
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
All alignments
Open the door...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Materials
Name
Specification
Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
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Adjustment
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Adaptive cruise control limitations apply to
lane centering unless stated otherwise or
contradicted by a lane centering limitation.
The system may not correctly operate in any
of the following conditions:
Your vehicle is not centered in the lane...
Removal
NOTICE:
If installing a new A/C compressor due to an internal failure of the old unit, carry out the following procedures to remove contamination from the A/C system. Failure to remove contamination from the A/C system, if present, will result in poor A/C performance and/or damage to the new A/C compressor and other components...