Lincoln Aviator: Third Row Seats / Removal and Installation - Third Row Seat Cushion
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure describes critical repair steps
required for correct seat component installation. Follow all notes and
steps carefully. Do not place any objects between the seat components
and the body of the vehicle, nor any objects within a joint internal to
the seat structure. Failure to follow step instructions may result in
incorrect operation of the seat components and increases the risk of
serious personal injury.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the luggage compartment floor covering.
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NOTE:
LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar.
On both sides.
Release the clips and remove the luggage compartment side trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Remove the luggage compartment spare tire cover.
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Remove the third row seat cushion bolts.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
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Remove the third row seat cushion.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar...
Removal
Remove the third row seat cushion.
Refer to: Third Row Seat Cushion (501-10C Third Row Seats, Removal and Installation).
Release the retainers from the seat cushion frame...
Other information:
General Hints
Note: Prolonged use of recirculated air may
cause the windows to fog up.
Note: You may feel a small amount of air
from the footwell air vents regardless of the
air distribution setting.
Note: To reduce humidity build-up inside
your vehicle, do not drive with the system
switched off or with recirculated air always
switched on...
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Valve guides tend to wear in an hourglass pattern.
The ball gauge can be inserted into the combustion chamber side of the
valve guide, if necessary.
Use a ball gauge to determine the inside diameter of
the valve guides in 2 directions at the top, middle and bottom of the
valve guide...