Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Steering Column Shrouds

Lincoln Aviator: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Steering Column Shrouds

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Flat Headed Screw Driver
Interior Trim Remover

Removal

Fully extend and lower the steering column.

Release the tabs and disconnect the gap hider from the upper steering column shroud.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

Release the upper steering column front clips.
1. Rotate the steering wheel 90 degrees to the left.
1. Release the LH front clip.
  Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver
1. Rotate the steering wheel 180 degrees to the right.
1. Release the RH front clip.
  Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver

NOTE: Gap hider is removed for clarity.
Release the outer clips on each side and remove the steering column upper shroud.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

Remove the steering column lower shroud bolts.

Release the tab and remove the steering column lower shroud.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Rear Scuff Plate Trim Panel

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar. Release the clips and remove the rear scuff plate trim panel...

Exterior Trim and Ornamentation

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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.