Lincoln Aviator: Suspension System - General Information / General Procedures - Ride Height Measurement
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Check
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is positioned on a flat,
level surface and the tires are inflated to the correct pressure.
Vehicle should have a full tank of fuel.
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Before measuring ride height check:
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Tires are inflated to the correct pressure.
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Vehicle should have a full tank of fuel.
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All fluids at proper levels.
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No cargo inside the cab or bed.
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Inspect for aftermarket equipment. Check for
aftermarket changes to the steering, suspension, wheel and tire
components (such as competition, heavy duty, etc.).
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Jounce front and rear suspension vigorously to allow the vehicle to settle.
Ride Height Measurement — Front
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Ride height = 3-2
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Measure the distance between the flat level
surface and the center of the rear control arm ball joint cap
(measurement 2)
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Measure the distance between the flat level
surface and the center of the rear control arm inboard bolt (measurement
3)
Use the General Equipment: Surface Gauge
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With the surface gauge positioned on a flat, level
surface, record the measurement of the surface gauge position
(measurement 2) and (measurement 3).
Use the General Equipment: Surface Gauge
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Subtract measurement 2 from measurement 3 to obtain the front ride height.
Ride Height Measurement — Rear
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Ride height = 2-3
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Measurement 2
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Measurement 3
Use the General Equipment: Surface Gauge
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Measure the distance between the flat level surface
and the center of the toe link inboard cam bolt (measurement 2).
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Measure the distance between the flat level surface
and the center of the toe link outboard bolt (measurement 3).
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Subtract measurement 3 from measurement 2 to obtain the rear ride height.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wheel Alignment System
Adjustment
NOTICE:
Do not use any tools or equipment to move the wheel and tire
assembly or suspension components while checking for relative movement...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
ABS module
2
PAM
3
Door ajar switches
4
Driver seatbelt buckle
5
Passenger seatbelt buckle
6
RCM
7
PCM
8
GWM
9
SCCM
10
ACM
11
Rear speakers
12
Front speakers
13
BCM
14
IPMA
15
SODR
16
SODL
17
Base audio system
18
Audio DSP module
19
Rear speakers
20
Front speakers
21
Mid- and high-level 14- and 28-speaker audio systems
22
DSM
23
RGTM
24
IPMB
25
GSM
26
IPC chime arbitrator
27
IPC
28
Turn signal on tick-Tock tone
29
Belt-Minder® chime
30
Door ajar chime
31
Headlamps on chime
32
Parking brake chime
33
Seatbelt chime
34
Airbag secondary chime
35
Message center chime
36
Parking aid chime
37
Ignition/engine on chime
38
Perimeter alarm chime
39
Turn signal left on chime
40
Active park assist chime
41
BLIS/ CTA chime
42
Forward collision warning chime
43
Lane keeping aid warning chime
44
Transmission not in park chime
45
Backup chime (except North America)
46
Home safe light chime
47
Memory feedback chime
48
Power liftgate chime
49
Service AdvanceTrac chime
50
Electric Vehicle (EV) engine on chime
51
Adaptive cruise control warning chime
52
Electronic latch system Llock and unlock chime
53
Key-in-ignition warning chime
54
Fuel door release chime
Network Message Chart
Module Network Input Messages - IPC
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Accessory delay
BCM
Input used to control the overall chime function...
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