Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Rear Suspension / Removal and Installation - Toe Link

Lincoln Aviator: Rear Suspension / Removal and Installation - Toe Link

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Vehicle/Axle Stands

Removal

NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.

Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

NOTICE: Do not attempt to jacking on the front control arm or rear control arm on any vehicle. Damage to control arms may occur.

NOTICE: Make sure that the insulator pads are correctly positioned to prevent direct contact with other components.
Raise the suspension to curb height.
Use the General Equipment: Vehicle/Axle Stands

1. NOTE: Index mark the cam adjusters for reference during installation.
  Remove and discard the toe link inboard cam bolt and nut.
1. Remove and discard the toe link outboard bolt and remove the toe link.

Installation

NOTICE: Tighten the suspension fasteners with the weight of the vehicle on the wheels and tires or use a suitable jack to raise the suspension to curb height or damage to the bushings may occur.

NOTE: Only tighten the nuts and bolts when the suspension is in the normal drive position.

NOTE: Align reference marks made during removal.
1. Install the toe link and install the new outboard toe link bolt.
  Torque: 129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
1. Install the new toe link inboard cam bolt and nut.
  Torque: 184 lb.ft (250 Nm)

Install the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

Check and if necessary adjust rear toe.
Refer to: Rear Toe Adjustment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures).

Removal and Installation - Spring

Removal NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense...

Removal and Installation - Upper Arm

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Vehicle/Axle Stands Removal NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems...

Other information:

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Glass, Frames and Mechanisms

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation). Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module DTC Description Action DDM B1088:83 LIN Bus "B": Value of Signal Protection Calculation Incorrect GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM B1088:87 LIN Bus "B": Missing Message GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM B1189:77 Front Window Position Sensor: Commanded Position Not Reachable GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM B118A:77 Rear Window Position Sensor: Commanded Position Not Reachable GO to Pinpoint Test C DDM B118E:01 Left Front Window: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM B1190:01 Left Rear Window: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test C DDM B12DC:01 Front Window Motion/Position Sensor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM B12DC:92 Front Window Motion/Position Sensor: Performance or Incorrect Operation GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM B12DD:01 Rear Window Motion/Position Sensor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test C DDM B12DD:92 Rear Window Motion/Position Sensor: Performance or Incorrect Operation GO to Pinpoint Test C DDM B12E9:23 Rear Window Local Up/Down Switch: Signal Stuck Low GO to Pinpoint Test C DDM B13F0:01 Left Rear Power Window Motor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test C DDM B13F0:64 Left Rear Power Window Motor: Signal Plausibility Failure GO to Pinpoint Test C DDM B13F1:01 Driver Power Window Motor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM B13F1:64 Driver Power Window Motor: Signal Plausibility Failure GO to Pinpoint Test A DDM U2013:24 Switch Pack: Signal Stuck High GO to Pinpoint Test A PDM B1189:77 Front Window Position Sensor: Commanded Position Not Reachable GO to Pinpoint Test B PDM B118A:77 Rear Window Position Sensor: Commanded Position Not Reachable GO to Pinpoint Test D PDM B118F:01 Right Front Window: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test B PDM B1191:01 Right Rear Window: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test D PDM B12DC:01 Front Window Motion/Position Sensor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test B PDM B12DC:92 Front Window Motion/Position Sensor: Performance or Incorrect Operation GO to Pinpoint Test B PDM B12DD:01 Rear Window Motion/Position Sensor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test D PDM B12DD:92 Rear Window Motion/Position Sensor: Performance or Incorrect Operation GO to Pinpoint Test D PDM B12E9:23 Rear Window Local Up/Down Switch: Signal Stuck Low GO to Pinpoint Test D PDM B13E5:23 Passenger Power Window Switch Up: Signal Stuck Low GO to Pinpoint Test B PDM B13E6:23 Passenger Power Window Switch Down: Signal Stuck Low GO to Pinpoint Test B PDM B13EF:01 Right Rear Power Window Motor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test D PDM B13EF:64 Right Rear Power Window Motor: Signal Plausibility Failure GO to Pinpoint Test D PDM B13F2:01 Passenger Power Window Motor: General Electrical Failure GO to Pinpoint Test B PDM B13F2:64 Passenger Power Window Motor: Signal Plausibility Failure GO to Pinpoint Test B Symptom Chart(s) Symptom Chart: Glass, Frames and Mechanisms Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual: SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission

Your vehicle has a SelectShift Automatic transmission. The SelectShift Automatic transmission gives you the ability to change gears up or down, without a clutch, as preferred. To prevent the engine from running at too low an RPM, which could cause it to stall, SelectShift still makes some downshifts if it determines that you have not downshifted in time...

Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering Column

WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving.

Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position.

Unlock the steering column. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired position.

Lincoln Aviator. Column

Lock the steering column.