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:
System Operation
System Diagram
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TPMS
Sensor
2
TPMS
Sensor
3
TPMS
Sensor
4
TPMS
Sensor
5
GWM
6
BCM
7
IPC
Message
Center
Display
8
TPMS
Warning
Indicator
9
RTM
10
IPC
MS-CAN
HS-CAN3
HS-CAN1
Item
Description
1
LF
TPMS Sensor
2
RF
TPMS Sensor
3
LR
TPMS Sensor
4
RR
TPMS Sensor
5
GWM
6
BCM
7
IPC Message Center Display
8
TPMS Warning Indicator
9
RTM
10
IPC
Network Message Chart
BCM
TPMS Network Input Messages
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
TPMS data
RTM
Communicates tire pressure information to the BCM
TPMS Function
NOTE:
When directed to train any TPMS sensors, use only the sensor training procedure outlined in this manual...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s)
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Fluid Container
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Drain the cooling system.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03A Engine Cooling - 3...