Lincoln Aviator: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Hood
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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On both sides.
Index-mark the hood hinge location to aid in hood installation.
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Remove the clips and the hood struts.
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Remove the nuts and the hood.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the pin-type retainers and the hood insulation.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the nuts and the hood striker.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the pin-type retainers and the weatherstrip.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Check the hood alignment. Align the hood as necessary.
Refer to: Hood Alignment (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the wheel and tire...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove both the headlamps.
Refer to: Headlamp Assembly (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
WARNING: Batteries normally
produce explosive gases which can cause
personal injury. Therefore, do not allow
flames, sparks or lighted substances to
come near the battery. When working near
the battery, always shield your face and
protect your eyes...
Your vehicle has an Intelligent Oil-Life
Monitor that determines when you should
change the engine oil based on how you use
your vehicle. By using several important
factors in its calculations, the monitor helps
reduce the cost of owning your vehicle and
reduces environmental waste at the same
time...
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Each door has a backup power system which
allows the door to function if your vehicle
has no power. The system has a limited
number of operations before the power is
depleted and turns off. When the system
turns off, the door remains open and
unlatched and does not close.
If your vehicle has no power and the backup
power system is turned off, you can close
and secure your vehicle by manually
resetting each door latch using a key in the
position shown.
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