Lincoln Aviator 2020-2023 Service Manual / Chassis / Steering System / Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components / Removal and Installation - Steering Wheel Multifunction Switch

Lincoln Aviator: Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components / Removal and Installation - Steering Wheel Multifunction Switch

Removal

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

NOTE: Steering wheel with adaptive steering shown others similar.

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

NOTE: The PMI process must begin with the current SIMA installed. If the current SIMA does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SIMA following the on-screen instructions.

Remove the driver airbag.
Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).

Remove the retainers and position the steering wheel bezel and switches forward to gain access to wiring connectors.

Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Remove the retainers steering wheel multifunction switches.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the SIMA following the on-screen instructions.

Removal and Installation - Steering Column Multifunction Switch RH

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the steering column shrouds. Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...

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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.