Lincoln Aviator: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - A-Pillar Trim Panel
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar.
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Release the clips and remove the instrument panel side trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Remove the cowl side trim panel.
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Release the cowl side trim panel lower clip.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Slide the cowl side trim panel downward and out to release the upper tab.
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Disconnect the tether clips from the A-pillar trim panel bracket.
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Release the A-pillar trim panel clip from the tether clip.
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Release the tether clip front tabs.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Rotate the front of the tether clip downward.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Release the tether clip rear tabs.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Rotate the rear of the tether clip downward.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Lift upward and backward and remove the A-pillar trim panel.
Installation
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Install the A-pillar trim panel clip from the tether clips.
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Install the A-pillar trim panel.
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Install the A-pillar tabs into the instrument panel.
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Install the A-pillar tether clips into the A-pillar bracket.
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Install the instrument panel side trim panel.
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Install the cowl side trim panel.
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Slide the cowl side trim panel upward and insert the
upper tab into the slot in the lower portion of the A-pillar trim
panel.
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Connect the cowl side trim panel lower clip.
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Inspect and position the front door weather strip lip so
that it overlaps the cowl side trim panel and the A-pillar trim panel.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar.
Upper and lower B-pillar trim panels
Remove the following items:
Remove the front scuff plate trim panel...
Other information:
The system monitors when rear doors have
been opened and closed to indicate the
potential presence of an occupant in the rear
seat.
A message displays in the information and
entertainment display screen and an audible
warning sounds when you switch the ignition
off after any of the following conditions have
been met:
A rear door is opened or closed while
the ignition is on...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Boot Clamp Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Removal
NOTICE:
When servicing inner tie rods, install a new bellows boot
and clamps...