Lincoln Aviator: Supplemental Restraint System / Removal and Installation - Driver Airbag

Removal

  WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.

  1.   WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.


    Refer to: Pyrotechnic Device Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
  1. Depower the SRS.
    Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).
  1. At the side of the steering wheel cover, locate the hole and insert a 3 mm (0.125 inch) hex bit.
  1. NOTE: The driver airbag has been removed for clarity.

    Contact the hex key to the spring clip.
    1. Push in on the steering wheel spring clip to release the driver airbag retainer.
    1. Pull the driver airbag out and separate it from the steering wheel.
  1. At the side of the steering wheel cover, locate the hole and insert a 3 mm (0.125 inch) hex key.
  1. NOTE: The driver airbag has been removed for clarity.

    Contact the hex key to the spring clip.
    1. Push in on the steering wheel spring clip to release the driver airbag retainer.
    1. Pull the driver airbag out and separate it from the steering wheel.
  1. Disconnect the driver airbag electrical connectors and remove the driver airbag.

Installation

  WARNING: Incorrect repair techniques or actions can cause an accidental Supplemental Restraint System deployment. Make sure the restraint system is depowered before reconnecting the component. Refer to the Supplemental Restraint System depowering General Procedure in section 501-20B. Failure to precisely follow depowering instructions could result in serious personal injury from an accidental deployment.

  1. Connect the driver airbag electrical connectors.

  1. Align the driver airbag to the steering wheel and push in, engaging the driver airbag retainers to the spring clips.
    • After installation, pull the driver airbag from the 3 and 6 o'clock positions to make sure it is retained in the steering wheel.
  1. Repower the SRS.
    Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).

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    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).   Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module   DTC Description Action   VDM C110C:11 Left Front Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test D   VDM C110C:12 Left Front Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test D   VDM C110C:13 Left Front Damper Solenoid: Circuit Open   GO to Pinpoint Test D   VDM C110C:64 Left Front Damper Solenoid:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test D   VDM C110D:11 Right Front Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test E   VDM C110D:12 Right Front Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test E   VDM C110D:13 Right Front Damper Solenoid: Circuit Open   GO to Pinpoint Test E   VDM C110D:64 Right Front Damper Solenoid:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test E   VDM C110E:11 Left Rear Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test F   VDM C110E:12 Left Rear Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test F   VDM C110E:13 Left Rear Damper Solenoid: Circuit Open   GO to Pinpoint Test F   VDM C110E:64 Left Rear Damper Solenoid:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test F   VDM C110F:11 Right Rear Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test G   VDM C110F:12 Right Rear Damper Solenoid: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test G   VDM C110F:13 Right Rear Damper Solenoid: Circuit Open   GO to Pinpoint Test G   VDM C110F:64 Right Rear Damper Solenoid:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test G   VDM C1124:55 Height Sensor(s):Not Configured   GO to Pinpoint Test U   VDM C1124:56 Height Sensor(s):Invalid/Incompatible Configuration   GO to Pinpoint Test U   VDM C1A03:11 Left Front Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test H   VDM C1A03:12 Left Front Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test H   VDM C1A03:29 Left Front Height Sensor:Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test H   VDM C1A03:64 Left Front Height Sensor:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test T   VDM C1A04:11 Right Front Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test I   VDM C1A04:12 Right Front Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test I   VDM C1A04:29 Right Front Height Sensor:Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test I   VDM C1A04:64 Right Front Height Sensor:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test T   VDM C1A05:11 Left Rear Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test J   VDM C1A05:12 Left Rear Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test J   VDM C1A05:29 Left Rear Height Sensor:Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test J   VDM C1A05:64 Left Rear Height Sensor:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test T   VDM C1A06:11 Right Rear Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test K   VDM C1A06:12 Right Rear Height Sensor: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test K   VDM C1A06:29 Right Rear Height Sensor:Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test K   VDM C1A06:64 Right Rear Height Sensor:Signal Plausibility Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test T   VDM P1758:19 Pressure Solenoid Control System Incorrect Current: Circuit Current Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test C   VDM U0100:87 Lost Communication With ECM / PCM: Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test M   VDM U0121:87 Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module: Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test N   VDM U0131:87 Lost Communication With EPAS module: Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test O   VDM U0140:87 Lost Communication With Body Control Module: Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test P   VDM U0151:87 Lost Communication With Restraints Control Module: Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test Q   VDM U0164:87 Lost Communication With HVAC Control Module:Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test R   VDM U023A:87 Lost Communication With Image Processing Module A:Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test S   VDM U0401:00 Invalid Data Received from ECM/PCM A:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test W   VDM U0415:00 Invalid Data Received from Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module "A":No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test X   VDM U0420:00 Invalid Data Received from Power Steering Control Module "A":No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test Y   VDM U0422:00 Invalid Data Received From Body Control Module:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test Z   VDM U0424:00 Invalid Data Received From HVAC Control Module:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test AA   VDM U0452:00 Invalid Data Received From Restraints Control Module:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test AB   VDM U053B:00 Invalid Data Received From Image Processing Module A:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test AC   VDM U1000:00 Solid State Driver Protection Active -Driver Disabled:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test V   VDM U200D:11 Control Module Output Power A: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test L   VDM U200D:12 Control Module Output Power A: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test L   VDM U200E:11 Control Module Output Power B: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test L   VDM U200E:12 Control Module Output Power B: Circuit Short to Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test L   VDM U200F:11 Control Module Output Power C:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test J   VDM U200F:12 Control Module Output Power C:Circuit Short To Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test J   VDM U201E:11 Control Module Output Power D:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test K   VDM U201E:12 Control Module Output Power D:Circuit Short To Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test K   VDM U2024:51 Control Module Cal-Config Data:Not Programmed   GO to Pinpoint Test V   VDM U2100:00 Initial Configuration Not Complete:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test V   VDM U2200:00 Control Module Configuration Memory Corrupt:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test V   VDM U3000:04 Control Module:System Internal Failures   GO to Pinpoint Test V   VDM U3000:49 Control Module:Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test V   VDM U3003:16 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Below Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test A   VDM U3003:17 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test B Symptom Chart Symptom Chart: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

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