Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Suspension System - General Information / General Procedures - Ride Height Measurement

Lincoln Aviator: Suspension System - General Information / General Procedures - Ride Height Measurement

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Surface Gauge

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.

Before measuring ride height check:
- Tires are inflated to the correct pressure.
- Vehicle should have a full tank of fuel.
- All fluids at proper levels.
- No cargo inside the cab or bed.
- Inspect for aftermarket equipment. Check for aftermarket changes to the steering, suspension, wheel and tire components (such as competition, heavy duty, etc.).

Jounce front and rear suspension vigorously to allow the vehicle to settle.

Ride Height Measurement — Front

1. Ride height = 3-2
1. Measure the distance between the flat level surface and the center of the rear control arm ball joint cap (measurement 2)
1. 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

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

Subtract measurement 2 from measurement 3 to obtain the front ride height.

Ride Height Measurement — Rear

1. Ride height = 2-3
1. Measurement 2
1. Measurement 3
  Use the General Equipment: Surface Gauge

Measure the distance between the flat level surface and the center of the toe link inboard cam bolt (measurement 2).

Measure the distance between the flat level surface and the center of the toe link outboard bolt (measurement 3).

Subtract measurement 3 from measurement 2 to obtain the rear ride height.

General Procedures - Rear Toe Adjustment

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...

Front Suspension - RWD

Other information:

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Pedestrian Alert System

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation). Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module DTC Description Action PACM B1A01:01 Speaker #1: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test C PACM B1A01:11 Speaker #1: Circuit Short To Ground GO to Pinpoint Test C PACM B1A01:12 Speaker #1: Circuit Short To Battery GO to Pinpoint Test D PACM B1A01:13 Speaker #1: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test D PACM B1A02:01 Speaker #2: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test C PACM B1A02:11 Speaker #2: Circuit Short To Ground GO to Pinpoint Test C PACM B1A02:12 Speaker #2: Circuit Short To Battery GO to Pinpoint Test D PACM B1A02:13 Speaker #2: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test D PACM U0100:00 Lost Communication With ECM/PCM "A": No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test E PACM U0140:00 Lost Communication With Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test F PACM U0422:00 Invalid Data Received From Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test G PACM U201A:51 Control Module Main Calibration Data: Not Programmed GO to Pinpoint Test H PACM U2101:00 Control Module Configuration Incompatible: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test H PACM U3000:41 Control Module: General Checksum Failure GO to Pinpoint Test I PACM U3000:42 Control Module: General Memory Failure GO to Pinpoint Test I PACM U3000:96 Control Module: Component Internal Failure GO to Pinpoint Test I PACM U3003:16 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Below Threshold GO to Pinpoint Test J PACM U3003:17 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Above Threshold GO to Pinpoint Test K Symptom Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Second Row Seat

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal WARNING: The following procedure describes critical repair steps required for correct seat component installation. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Do not place any objects between the seat components and the body of the vehicle, nor any objects within a joint internal to the seat structure...

Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering Column

WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving.

Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position.

Unlock the steering column. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired position.

Lincoln Aviator. Column

Lock the steering column.