Lincoln Aviator: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - Vehicles With: Phone as a Key / Removal and Installation - Bluetooth Liftgate Antenna
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
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Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the bluetooth liftgate antenna.
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Disconnect the bluetooth liftgate antenna electrical connector.
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Release the bluetooth liftgate antenna clip.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Using the diagnostic scan tool, carry out the remote function actuator (RFA) module self test.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Left hand side shown, right hand side similar.
Remove the rear bumper cover...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Tie Rod End Remover
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary...
WARNING: National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA)
recommends a minimum distance of at
least 10 in (25 cm) between an occupant's
chest and the driver airbag module.
To properly position yourself away from the
airbag:
Move your seat to the rear as far as you
can while still reaching the pedals
comfortably...