Lincoln Aviator: Power Steering / Removal and Installation - Tie Rod End
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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Loosen the tie rod end jam nut.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
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Remove and discard the outer tie rod end nut.
Torque:
52 lb.ft (70 Nm)
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NOTICE:
Do not use a hammer to separate the outer
tie-rod end from the wheel spindle or damage to the wheel spindle may
result.
NOTICE:
Use care when installing the tie rod separator or damage to the outer tie-rod end boot may occur.
Separate the outer tie rod end from the wheel knuckle.
Use the General Equipment: Tie Rod End Remover
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NOTE:
Count and record the number of turns required to
remove the outer tie-rod end for reference during installation.
Remove the tie-rod end.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Check and if necessary, adjust front toe.
Refer to: Front Toe Adjustment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Boot Clamp Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Removal
NOTICE:
When servicing inner tie rods, install a new bellows boot
and clamps...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Remove the LH loadspace trim panel.
Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Vehicles not equipped with Harmon® audio systems
Position the subwoofer assembly to access rear connectors...
System Operation
Parking Aid - Audible
System Diagram - Without 360 Degree View Camera
Item
Description
1
PAM
2
LHR outer sensor
3
LHF outer sensor
4
LHF inner sensor
5
RHF inner sensor
6
RHR outer sensor
7
RHF outer sensor
8
RHR inner sensor
9
LHR inner sensor
10
Parking aid disable switch
11
PCM
12
ABS module
13
GWM
14
TRM
15
BCM
16
ACM
17
IPC
18
APIM
19
DSP
20
Rear door speakers
21
Front door speakers
22
with 14 or 28 speaker system
System Diagram - With 360 Degree View Camera
Item
Description
1
PCM
2
IPMB
3
LHR outer sensor
4
ABS module
5
GWM
6
TRM
7
BCM
8
ACM
9
IPC
10
APIM
11
DSP
12
Rear door speakers
13
Front door speakers
14
LHF outer sensor
15
LHF inner sensor
16
RHF inner sensor
17
RHR outer sensor
18
RHF outer sensor
19
RHR inner sensor
20
LHR inner sensor
21
Right front active sensor
22
Left front active sensor
23
Right rear active sensor
24
Left rear active sensor
25
Parking aid disable switch
26
PAM
27
with 14 or 28 speaker system
Network Message Chart
PAM Network Input Messages
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Gear position
PCM
Enables or disables the front or rear parking aid depending on the gear lever position...