Lincoln Aviator: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Removal and Installation - Front Suspension Height Sensor
Removal
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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NOTE:
LH sensor assembly shown, RH similar.
Remove the front suspension height sensor.
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Disconnect the front height sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the ball stud from the lower control arm.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Remove the front height sensor bracket bolt and remove the front height sensor.
Torque:
133 lb.in (15 Nm)
Installation
All vehicles
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NOTE:
The RH (right-hand) and LH (left-hand) height
sensor assemblies cannot be used on opposite sides of the vehicle.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Vehicles Equipped With Air Suspension
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Complete the SUMA ride height calibration. Connect the scan tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine.
All vehicles
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Complete the VDM ride height calibration. Connect the scan tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine.
Removal
WARNING:
Vent all air pressure from the air suspension system prior
to disconnecting or removing any air suspension components. It is
dangerous to remove air suspension components while under pressure...
Removal
WARNING:
Vent all air pressure from the air suspension system prior
to disconnecting or removing any air suspension components. It is
dangerous to remove air suspension components while under pressure...
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...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Feeler Gauge
Cleaning
Clean the exhaust manifold using a suitable solvent. Use
a plastic scraping tool to clean the gasket sealing surfaces.
Inspection
NOTE:
New exhaust manifold gaskets, studs, nuts and/or
bolts must be installed when an exhaust manifold is serviced...