Lincoln Aviator 2020-2025 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Front Seat

Lincoln Aviator: Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Front Seat

Removal

WARNING: The following procedure describes critical repair steps required for correct seat component installation. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Do not place any objects between the seat components and the body of the vehicle, nor any objects within a joint internal to the seat structure. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the seat components and increases the risk of serious personal injury.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.

Move the seat to the full upward position and forward or rearward to access all the front seat bolts.

Depower the SRS.
Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).

Disconnect the front seat harness electrical connector.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
1. Detach the wiring harness retainer.

Remove the front seat bolt covers.

Remove the front seat.
- Remove and discard the bolts.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Install the front seat bolts in the following sequence.
1. Install the front inboard bolt.
  Torque: 35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
1. Install the front outboard bolt.
  Torque: 35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
1. Install the rear inboard bolt.
  Torque: 35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
1. Install the rear outboard bolt.
  Torque: 35 lb.ft (47 Nm)

Repower the SRS.
Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).

Removal and Installation - Front Head Restraint Guide Sleeve

Removal NOTE: Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar. Remove the front seat. Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation)...

Removal and Installation - Front Seat Backrest

Removal WARNING: The following procedure describes critical repair steps required for correct seat component installation. Follow all notes and steps carefully...

Other information:

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2025 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Airbag and Seatbelt Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation System Diagram - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Item Description 1 RCM 2 Ignition Switch 3 GWM 4 Driver Seatbelt Buckle Switch 5 Passenger Seatbelt Buckle Switch 6 RHFront Impact Severity Sensor 7 Driver Door Side Impact Sensor 8 Driver C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor 9 Passenger Belt Tension Sensor (BTS) 10 Passenger Seat Position Sensor 11 Driver Seat Position Sensor 12 APIM 13 Passenger Door Side Impact Sensor 14 BCM 15 Driver Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 16 Passenger Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 17 LH Front Impact Severity Sensor 18 OCSM 19 Center Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 20 Passenger C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor 21 Driver Third Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 22 Passenger Third Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 23 IPC Item Description 1 Passenger Seatbelt Anchor Pretensioner 2 Driver Seatbelt Anchor Pretensioner 3 Driver Seatbelt Retractor Pretensioner 4 Passenger Side Curtain Airbag 5 Driver Side Curtain Airbag 6 Passenger Side Airbag 7 Driver Side Airbag 8 Passenger Airbag (Stages 1 and 2) 9 Driver Airbag (Stages 1 and 2) 10 RCM 11 BCM 12 Passenger Seatbelt Adaptive Load Limiter 13 Passenger Seatbelt Retractor Pretensioner 14 Passenger Load Limiting Retractor 15 Passenger Airbag Vent (if equipped) 16 Passenger Knee Airbag 17 Driver Knee Airbag 18 Driver Second Row Seatbelt Retractor 19 Passenger Second Row Seatbelt Retractor Network Message Chart - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Module Network Input Messages - RCM Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose eCall confirmation APIM Used for SYNC® 911 Assist™ operation...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2025 Owners Manual: System Errors. Switching the System On and Off

System Errors If the system detects a fault, a warning lamp illuminates and a message displays. Switching the System On and Off You can switch the blind spot information system with trailer tow off by not selecting a trailer the information display...

Activating Intelligent Access

The intelligent access key must be within 3 ft (1 m) of the door or luggage compartment you intend to lock or unlock.

At a Door

Electronic door handles are on each door. Gently depress the switch inside the exterior door handle to unlock and open the door. An unlock symbol illuminates on the door window trim indicating your vehicle is unlocked.

Lincoln Aviator. Activating Intelligent Access