Lincoln Aviator: Exterior Lighting / Removal and Installation - Trailer Module (TRM)
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary if the TRM is being replaced.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the TRM following the on-screen instructions.
Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
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Remove the stoplamp switch.
Refer to: Stoplamp Switch (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
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NOTE:
Depending on vehicle options, you may need to remove the bracket bolt and lower the TRM to disconnect the electrical connectors.
Disconnect the TRM electrical connectors.
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Remove the TRM bracket bolt and the TRM.
Torque:
25 lb.in (2.8 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
Carry out this step only if the TRM is being replaced.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the TRM following the on-screen instructions.
Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the LH loadspace trim panel.
Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Your vehicle has an electronic transmission
shifter. The transmission selector is on the
center stack below the touchscreen.
P Park.
R Reverse.
N Neutral.
D Drive.
The instrument cluster displays the current
gear.
Park (P)
With the transmission in park (P), your vehicle
locks the transmission and prevents the
wheels from turning...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Removal
NOTE:
Vehicles equipped with a roof opening panel will use the rear most reinforcement only.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General
Information...