Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Hood

Lincoln Aviator: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Hood

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

On both sides.
Index-mark the hood hinge location to aid in hood installation.

Remove the clips and the hood struts.

Remove the nuts and the hood.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the pin-type retainers and the hood insulation.

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the nuts and the hood striker.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the pin-type retainers and the weatherstrip.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Check the hood alignment. Align the hood as necessary.
Refer to: Hood Alignment (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).

Removal and Installation - Fender Splash Shield

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Removal and Installation - Radiator Grille Opening Panel

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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Disassembly and Assembly - Front Bumper Cover

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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Seatbelt Systems

Symptom Chart(s) Preliminary Inspection 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). Before diagnosing or repairing the seatbelt system, inspect the following items: Seatbelt webbing integrity (torn, frayed, cut or stretched) Seatbelt buckle and tongue assembly (latching and release, foreign debris) Symptom Chart: Seatbelt System Symptom Chart Condition Action The seatbelt warning indicator does not operate GO to Pinpoint Test A The seatbelt warning chime does not operate GO to Pinpoint Test B The seatbelt retractor webbing does not extract or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use GO to Pinpoint Test C The seatbelt retractor webbing does not retract or has excessive slack during use GO to Pinpoint Test C The Belt-Minder® feature is inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test D The seatbelt tongue is rotated on the seatbelt webbing GO to Pinpoint Test E The seatbelt webbing is twisted at the seatbelt guide GO to Pinpoint Test E The seatbelt webbing is dirty or soiled GO to Pinpoint Test E Pinpoint Tests PINPOINT TEST A : THE SEATBELT WARNING INDICATOR DOES NOT OPERATE Normal Operation and Fault Conditions Turn the ignition on and monitor the airbag warning indicator after the IPC proves out...

Emergency Locking

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.