Lincoln Aviator: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Active Grille Shutter Actuator
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the Radiator grille opening panel.
Refer to: Radiator Grille Opening Panel (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
Upper active grille shutter actuator
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Remove the upper actuator spacer assembly.
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Disconnect the electrical connector and the bolt.
Torque:
44 lb.in (5 Nm)
NOTE:
The upper active grille shutter actuator is not
interchangeable with the lower active grill shutter actuator. Do not
attempt to replace one actuator with the other.
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Pull and remove the upper active grille shutter actuator.
Lower active grille shutter actuator
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Remove the lower actuator spacer assembly.
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Disconnect the electrical connector and the bolt.
Torque:
44 lb.in (5 Nm)
NOTE:
The lower active grille shutter actuator is not
interchangeable with the upper active grill shutter actuator. Do not
attempt to replace one actuator with the other.
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Pull and remove the lower active grille shutter actuator.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the wiper linkage assembly.
Refer to: Wiper Linkage Assembly (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation)...
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Locking Pliers
Removal
NOTICE:
During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely
important. Any foreign material, including any material created while
cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages
or the oil pan, can cause engine failure...