Lincoln Aviator: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Removal and Installation - Rear Suspension Height Sensor

Removal

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

1. Remove the wheel and tire.
   Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
   

1. NOTE: LH sensor assembly shown, RH similar.

   
   Remove the rear suspension height sensor.
   
   1. Disconnect the rear height sensor electrical connector.
      
   2. Unclip the rear height sensor wire harness from the rear height sensor bracket and position the harness aside.
      
   3. Remove the rear height sensor bracket bolt.
      Torque: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)
   4. Remove the rear height sensor arm bracket bolt and remove the rear height sensor.
      Torque: 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

Installation

All vehicles

1. NOTE: The RH (right-hand) and LH (left-hand) height sensor assemblies cannot be used on opposite sides of the vehicle.

   To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

Vehicles Equipped With Air Suspension

1. Complete the SUMA ride height calibration. Connect the scan tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine.
   

All vehicles

1. Complete the VDM ride height calibration. Connect the scan tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine.