Lincoln Aviator: Front Suspension - AWD / Removal and Installation - Front Stabilizer Bar Link
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
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. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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NOTICE:
Do not use power tools to remove the stabilizer bar
link nut. Damage to the stabilizer bar link ball joint or boot may
occur.
NOTE:
The stabilizer bar links are designed with low friction ball joints that have a low breakaway torque.
NOTE:
Use the TORX PLUS® holding feature to prevent the
ball stud from turning while removing or installing the stabilizer bar
link nut. Torx® and TORX PLUS® is a reg. tm of Acument Intellectual
Properties, LLC.
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Remove and discard the front stabilizer bar link lower nut.
Torque:
129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
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Position aside the front stabilizer bar link.
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NOTICE:
Do not use power tools to remove the stabilizer bar
link nut. Damage to the stabilizer bar link ball joint or boot may
occur.
NOTE:
The stabilizer bar links are designed with low friction ball joints that have a low breakaway torque.
NOTE:
Use the TORX PLUS® holding feature to prevent the
ball stud from turning while removing or installing the stabilizer bar
link nut. Torx® and TORX PLUS® is a reg. tm of Acument Intellectual
Properties, LLC.
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Remove and discard the front stabilizer bar link upper nut.
Torque:
129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
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Remove the front stabilizer bar link.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-161
(T97P-1175-A)
Installer, HalfshaftTKIT-1997-LM2TKIT-1997-F/FM2TKIT-1997-FLM2
205-D070
(D93P-1175-B)
Remover, Front Wheel Hub
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect
performance of vital components and systems...
Other information:
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
BCM
B1449:12
Trailer Tow Park/Tail Lamp Output: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test C
BCM
B1449:14
Trailer Tow Park/Tail Lamp Output: Circuit Short To Ground or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test C
TRM
B10E8:4B
Secondary Battery Relay "A": Over Temperature
GO to Pinpoint Test E
TRM
B1D08:11
Left Trailer Direction Indicator: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test B
TRM
B1D08:12
Left Trailer Direction Indicator: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test B
TRM
B1D09:11
Right Trailer Direction Indicator: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test B
TRM
B1D09:12
Right Trailer Direction Indicator: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test B
TRM
U0140:00
Lost Communication With Body Control Module: No Sub-Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test F
TRM
U1000:00
Solid State Driver Protection Active -Driver Disabled: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test H
TRM
U2100:00
Initial Configuration Not Complete: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test G
TRM
U3000:49
Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure
GO to Pinpoint Test H
Symptom Charts
Symptom Chart: Trailer Lamps
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...
WARNING: Before activating the
memory seat, make sure that the area
immediately surrounding the seat is clear
of obstructions and that all occupants are
clear of moving parts.
WARNING: Do not use the memory
function when your vehicle is moving.
This feature recalls the position of the
following:
Driver seat...