Lincoln Aviator: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Fuel Filler Door Spring
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the fuel filler door assembly.
Refer to: Fuel Filler Door Assembly (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the fuel filler door spring.
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Press the tab upwards to release the fuel filler door spring from the fuel filler door assembly.
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Pull and remove the fuel filler door spring.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Knife
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the transmission fluid pan, gasket and filter.
Refer to: Transmission Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter (307-01B Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R80 MHT, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Transmission Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter (307-01B Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R80 MHT, Removal and Installation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Spherical Cutter
Grinder
Hot Air Gun
Spatula
Air Body Saw
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B
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Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
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Flexible Foam Repair3M™ 08463, LORD Fusor® 121
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Removal
WARNING:
Electric vehicles damaged by a crash may have compromised
high voltage safety systems and present a potential high voltage
electrical shock hazard...