Lincoln Aviator: Exterior Lighting / Removal and Installation - Headlamp Leveling Sensor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Front suspension mounted
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Remove the LH front wheel and tire assembly.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the front ride height sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the front headlamp leveling sensor.
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Remove the front headlamp leveling sensor arm ball stud from the lower control arm.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Remove the front headlamp leveling sensor anchor plate bolt.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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Remove the front headlamp leveling sensor assembly.
Rear suspension mounted
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Remove the LH rear wheel and tire assembly.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the rear ride height sensor electrical connector and separate the wiring harness guide.
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Lower the rear headlamp leveling sensor arm anchor plate.
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Remove the rear headlamp leveling sensor anchor plate bolt.
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
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Remove the rear headlamp leveling sensor arm anchor plate bolt.
Torque:
133 lb.in (15 Nm)
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Remove the rear headlamp leveling sensor assembly.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Calibrate the suspension height sensor. Using a
diagnostic scan tool, carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine.
Follow the scan tool directions.
Removal
NOTE:
This step is only necessary if the HCM is being replaced.
NOTE:
If installing a new module, it is necessary to
upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to
removing the module...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Detach the clips and lower the LH lower steering column trim panel...
Other information:
WARNING: When loading the roof
racks, we recommend you evenly distribute
the load, as well as maintain a low center
of gravity. Loaded vehicles, with higher
centers of gravity, may handle differently
than unloaded vehicles. Take extra
precautions, such as slower speeds and
increased stopping distance, when driving
a heavily loaded vehicle...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the second row center seat.
Refer to: Second Row Center Seat (501-10B Second Row Seats, Removal and Installation).
Detach and disconnect the second row center seatbelt buckle electrical connector...