Lincoln Aviator: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - Vehicles With: Phone as a Key / Removal and Installation - Bluetooth Rear Exterior Antenna

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

Removal

NOTE: Left hand side shown, right hand side similar.

  1. Remove the rear bumper cover.
    Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
  1. Release the clip and remove the bluetooth rear exterior antenna.
    Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Using the diagnostic scan tool, carry out the remote function actuator (RFA) module self test.

    Removal and Installation - Bluetooth Liftgate Antenna

    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...

    Removal and Installation - Bluetooth Rear Interior Antenna

    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: Left had side shown, right hand side similar. Remove the loadspace trim panel...

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    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Camshaft Surface Inspection


    Inspect the camshaft lobes for pitting or damage in the active area. Minor pitting is acceptable outside the active area. The active area includes the opening ramp and closing ramp. The opening ramp is the point where the lifter just begins to lift until the point it reaches the nose of the lobe...

    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - System Operation and Component Description


    System Operation System Diagram Item Description 1 BCM 2 IPC 3 Passive Key 4 RTM 5 GWM 6 GWM 7 PATS Center Antenna 8 Keyless Entry Rear Antenna 9 Ignition Switch 10 Front Door Keyless Entry Antenna(s) 11 PATS Enable 12 PCM 13 ABS 14 SOBDMC 15 Hybrid Vehicles Network Message Chart   BCM Network Input Messages Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose PATS start request target data   PCM The PCM sends the BCM and the ABS module a challenge request for a valid ID...

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    Seatbelt Height Adjustment

    WARNING: Position the seatbelt height adjuster so that the seatbelt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the seatbelt correctly could reduce its effectiveness and increase the risk of injury in a crash.

    Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Slide the adjuster up to raise the belt. Press the button and slide it down to lower the belt.

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