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:
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...
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules and with Industry Canada
license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) This device must accept
any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation...