Lincoln Aviator: Exhaust System - 3.0L EcoBoost / Removal and Installation - Muffler and Tailpipe
Removal
NOTE:
Muffler and tailpipe assemblies will vary in configuration
with different wheelbases and powertrains. Typical application shown.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Remove the rear mufflers isolator nuts.
Torque:
26 lb.ft (35 Nm)
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Loosen the exhaust clamps.
Torque:
41 lb.ft (55 Nm)
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Detach the exhaust isolators.
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Slide the muffler and tailpipe rearward out of the isolators and remove the muffler and tailpipe.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Clean all exhaust connections before reassembly.
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Check the exhaust system for leaks.
Removal
NOTE:
The LH and RH exhaust flexible pipes are covered in this procedure. Remove the exhaust flexible pipe(s) necessary.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
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
DSM
B12A7:11
Steering Column Tilt Sensor A: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test C
DSM
B12A7:15
Steering Column Tilt Sensor A: Circuit Short To Battery or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test C
DSM
B12A8:11
Steering Column Telescope Sensor A: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test C
DSM
B12A8:15
Steering Column Telescope Sensor A: Circuit Short To Battery or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test C
DSM
B1375:11
Steering Column Tilt Motor: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test D
DSM
B1375:12
Steering Column Tilt Motor: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test D
DSM
B1375:13
Steering Column Tilt Motor: Circuit Open
GO to Pinpoint Test D
DSM
B137E:11
Steering Column Telescope Motor: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test D
DSM
B137E:12
Steering Column Telescope Motor: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test D
DSM
B137E:13
Steering Column Telescope Motor: Circuit Open
GO to Pinpoint Test D
Symptom Chart
Symptom Chart: Power Adjustable Steering Column
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct supplemental restraint system operation during a
crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step
instructions may result in incorrect operation of the supplemental
restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or
death in a crash...