Lincoln Aviator: Liftgate / Opening and Closing the Liftgate, Stopping the Liftgate Movement
WARNING: It is extremely dangerous
to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of
a vehicle. In a crash, people riding in these
areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed...
WARNING: Make sure all persons
are clear of the power liftgate area before
using the power liftgate control.
Note: Make sure the area behind your
vehicle is free from obstruction and that
there is enough room for you to operate the
liftgate...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the fasteners...
Removal
Remove the transmission.
Refer to: Transmission (307-01A Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60, Removal).
Remove the bolts and the flexplate.
Installation
Position the flexplate on the crankshaft...