Lincoln Aviator: Front Drive Axle/Differential / Removal and Installation - Axle Assembly
Removal
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Remove the front driveshaft.
Refer to: Front Driveshaft (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Installation).
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Drain the front differential fluid.
Refer to: Differential Draining and Filling (205-03 Front Drive Axle/Differential, General Procedures).
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Remove the front RH halfshaft only.
Refer to: Halfshaft (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the engine mount RH.
Refer to: Engine Mount RH (303-01A Engine - 3.0L EcoBoost, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the front drive axle speed sensor electrical connector and position the wiring harness aside.
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Disconnect the tie strap, detach and position the front axle breather hose aside.
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Remove and discard the front axle assembly bolts.
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Remove the front axle assembly.
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Remove and discard the O-ring.
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NOTE:
Make sure that the surface is clean and free of foreign material.
Clean and inspect the O-ring mating surface.
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NOTE:
Make sure that a new O-ring seal is installed.
Install a new O-ring.
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NOTE:
Make sure that the mating surface and the bore is
free of corrosion and foreign material, avoid particles getting into the
bore.
Clean and inspect the engine oil pan at front axle assembly mating surface.
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Install the front axle assembly and the new bolts.
Torque:
66 lb.ft (90 Nm)
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Attach the front axle breather hose and the tie strap.
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Connect the front drive axle speed sensor electrical
connector and position the wiring harness with proper routing.
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Install the engine mount RH.
Refer to: Engine Mount RH (303-01A Engine - 3.0L EcoBoost, Removal and Installation).
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Install the front driveshaft.
Refer to: Front Driveshaft (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Installation).
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Install the front RH halfshaft.
Refer to: Halfshaft (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
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Fill the front differential with clean fluid.
Refer to: Differential Draining and Filling (205-03 Front Drive Axle/Differential, General Procedures).
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle LubricantXY-75W140-QL
WSL-M2C192-A
Check
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-907Handle, 32 DriverTKIT-2008DH-FLM
307-256
(T92P-77000-FH)
Installer, Differential Fluid SealTKIT-1992-FLMH/LMH
Removal
NOTE:
The stub shaft seals must be replaced whenever the halfshafts are removed...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
Rear footwell ambient lighting LEDs
2
LIN
3
DDM
4
LH welcome mat lamp
5
RH welcome mat lamp
6
PDM
7
Front cup holder lighting LEDs
8
Front footwell ambient lighting LEDs
9
Rear door ambient lighting LEDs
10
HS-CAN1
11
APIM
12
HS-CAN3
13
FDIM
14
GWM
15
MS-CAN
16
Liftgate lamp
17
Vanity mirror lamps
18
Glove compartment lamp
19
Console/bin lamps
20
LH second row interior lamp
21
RH second row interior lamp
22
Cargo lamp
23
Third row interior lamp
24
LIN
25
Overhead console
26
RGTM
27
LIN
28
Headlamp switch
29
Scuff plate lamps
30
Second row cup holder lighting LEDs
31
Front door ambient lighting LEDs
32
Instrument panel ambient lamps
33
Center console pass thru ambient lamp
34
Door latch control modules
35
Door ajar switch
36
Rear door puddle lamps
37
LIN
38
BCM
39
Exterior door handle LEDs
Network Message Chart
DDM And PDM Network Input Messages
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Welcome mat lamp activation
GWM
Provides welcome mat lamp request from the GWM to activate the exterior mirror welcome mat lamps...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH door shown, RH door similar.
NOTE:
Do not use excessive force when removing retainers, to avoid damage to moulding.
Using a non-marring trim tool, disengage the retainers attaching moulding to the door...
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints
in the vehicle are combination lap and
shoulder belts.
Insert the belt tongue into the proper
buckle (the buckle closest to the direction
the tongue is coming from) until you hear
a snap and feel it latch. Make sure that
you securely fasten the tongue in the
buckle.

To unfasten, press the release button
and remove the tongue from the buckle.
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