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Lincoln Aviator: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Liftgate

Removal

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

  1. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
    Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
  1. Lower the headliner.
    Refer to: Headliner - Lowering (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
    1. Remove the bolt.
      Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)
    1. Disconnect the liftgate electrical connectors.
    1. Disconnect the liftgate harness routing clips.
  1. Disconnect the rear washer hose.
  1. Remove the grommet and route the harness out of the liftgate.
  1. Mark the location of the liftgate hinge bolts.

  1. NOTE: This step requires the aid of another technician.

    On both sides.
    Remove the clips holding the liftgate struts or the power liftgate motor and position aside.

  1. NOTE: This step requires the aid of another technician.

    Remove the liftgate bolts and remove the liftgate from the vehicle.
    Torque: 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Align the liftgate as necessary.
    Refer to: Liftgate Alignment (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).

Vehicles with power liftgate

  1. Carry-out the power liftgate initialization.
    Refer to: Power Liftgate Initialization (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).

    Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Upper Sensor

    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)...

    Removal and Installation - Liftgate Anti-Pinch Switch

    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar. Remove the liftgate trim panel...

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    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2025 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Third Row Seats


    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   SCMJ B11CE:11 Left Seat Left Motor Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B11CE:13 Left Seat Left Motor Output:Circuit Open   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B11CE:15 Left Seat Left Motor Output:Circuit Short To Battery Or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B1231:1C Right Seat:Circuit Voltage Out Of Range   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ B1231:54 Right Seat:Missing Calibration   GO to Pinpoint Test D   SCMJ B1231:63 Right Seat:Circuit/Component Protection Time-Out   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ B1231:99 Right Seat:Exceeded Learning Limit   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ B1232:1C Left Seat:Circuit Voltage Out Of Range   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B1232:54 Left Seat:Missing Calibration   GO to Pinpoint Test D   SCMJ B1232:63 Left Seat:Circuit/Component Protection Time-Out   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B1232:99 Left Seat:Exceeded Learning Limit   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B1536:11 Left Seat Left Motor Speed/Position Sensor:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B1536:12 Left Seat Left Motor Speed/Position Sensor:Circuit Short To Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test B   SCMJ B154B:11 Third Row Seat Fold Switch:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test A   SCMJ B154B:13 Third Row Seat Fold Switch:Circuit Open   GO to Pinpoint Test A   SCMJ B154B:2A Third Row Seat Fold Switch:Stuck in Range   GO to Pinpoint Test A   SCMJ B154C:11 Right Seat Right Motor Speed/Position Sensor:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ B154C:12 Right Seat Right Motor Speed/Position Sensor:Circuit Short To Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ B154D:11 Right Seat Right Motor Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ B154D:13 Right Seat Right Motor Output:Circuit Open   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ B154D:15 Right Seat Right Motor Output:Circuit Short To Battery Or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test C   SCMJ U0100:87 Lost Communication With ECM/PCM "A":Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test E   SCMJ U0140:87 Lost Communication With Body Control Module:Missing Message   GO to Pinpoint Test F   SCMJ U1000:00 Solid State Driver Protection Active -Driver Disabled:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test G   SCMJ U2100:00 Initial Configuration Not Complete:No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test H   SCMJ U3000:49 Control Module:Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test I   SCMJ U3003:17 Battery Voltage:Circuit Voltage Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test J Symptom Chart(s) Symptom Chart: Third Row Seats Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2025 Owners Manual: When Inflating Your Tires


    WARNING: Do not use the tire pressure displayed in the information display as a tire pressure gauge. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death. When putting air into your tires (such as at a gas station or in your garage), the tire pressure monitoring system may not respond immediately to the air added to your tires...

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    Fastening the Seatbelts

    The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts.

    Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure that you securely fasten the tongue in the buckle.

    Lincoln Aviator. Fastening the Seatbelts

    To unfasten, press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle.

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