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.
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Move the seat to the full upward position and forward or rearward to access all the front seat bolts.
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Depower the SRS.
Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).
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Disconnect the front seat harness electrical connector.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Detach the wiring harness retainer.
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Remove the front seat bolt covers.
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Remove the front seat.
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Remove and discard the bolts.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Install the front seat bolts in the following sequence.
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Install the front inboard bolt.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
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Install the front outboard bolt.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
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Install the rear inboard bolt.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
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Install the rear outboard bolt.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
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Repower the SRS.
Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.
Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure describes critical repair steps
required for correct seat component installation. Follow all notes and
steps carefully...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-050
(T70P-6000)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-F070Support Bar, EngineTKIT-1999A-F/LTTKIT-1999A-FM/FLM
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect
performance of vital components and systems...
Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If
a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or
continuous squeal sound is present, the
brake linings may be worn-out and an
authorized dealer should check them. If the
vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder
in the steering wheel while braking, an
authorized dealer should check your vehicle...