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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2025 Owners Manual / Maintenance / Changing the 12V Battery / Remove and Reinstall the Battery

Lincoln Aviator: Changing the 12V Battery / Remove and Reinstall the Battery

To disconnect or remove the battery, do the following:

  1. Apply the parking brake and switch the ignition off.
  2. Switch all electrical equipment off, for example lights and radio.
  3. Wait a minimum of two minutes before disconnecting the battery.

    Note: The engine management system has a power hold function and remains powered for a period of time after you switch the ignition off. This is to allow diagnostic and adaptive tables to be stored. Disconnecting the battery without waiting can cause damage not covered by the vehicle Warranty.

  4. Disconnect the negative battery cable terminal.
  5. Disconnect the positive battery cable terminal.
  6. Remove the battery securing clamp.
  7. Remove the battery.
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note: Before reconnecting the battery, make sure the ignition remains switched off.

Note: Make sure the battery cable terminals are fully tightened.

If you disconnect or replace the vehicle battery, you must reset the following features:

  • Window bounce-back.
  • Clock Settings.
  • Pre-set radio stations.

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REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).   Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module   DTC Description Action   BCM B1175:01 Driver Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are inoperative, GO to Pinpoint Test A   BCM B1175:01 Driver Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are always on, GO to Pinpoint Test C   BCM B1176:01 Passenger Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are inoperative, GO to Pinpoint Test A   BCM B1176:01 Passenger Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are always on, GO to Pinpoint Test C   BCM B11C0:01 Driver Side Rear Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are inoperative, GO to Pinpoint Test A   BCM B11C0:01 Driver Side Rear Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are always on, GO to Pinpoint Test C   BCM B11C1:01 Passenger Side Rear Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are inoperative, GO to Pinpoint Test A   BCM B11C1:01 Passenger Side Rear Door Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure If the courtesy lamps are always on, GO to Pinpoint Test C   BCM B12C2:11 Puddle Lamp:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test H   BCM B12C2:15 Puddle Lamp:Circuit Short To Battery or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test H   BCM B1306:01 Liftgate Ajar Switch:General Electrical Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test K   BCM B1306:11 Liftgate Ajar Switch:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test K   BCM B1313:11 Interior Lighting Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test B   BCM B1313:15 Interior Lighting Output:Circuit Short To Battery or Open If the courtesy lamps are always on, GO to Pinpoint Test B   BCM B1313:15 Interior Lighting Output:Circuit Short To Battery or Open If the courtesy lamps are always on, GO to Pinpoint Test D   BCM B145C:11 Ambient Lighting Power Supply Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test I   BCM B145C:15 Ambient Lighting Power Supply Output:Circuit Short To Battery or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test I   BCM B1465:00 Ambient Lighting Bus 1:No Sub Type Information If all the ambient lighting is inoperative, always on or does not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test I   BCM B1465:00 Ambient Lighting Bus 1:No Sub Type Information If one or more of the ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are inoperative or do not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test J   BCM B1465:96 Ambient Lighting Bus 1:Component Internal Failure If all the ambient lighting is inoperative, always on or does not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test I   BCM B1465:96 Ambient Lighting Bus 1:Component Internal Failure If one or more of the ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are inoperative or do not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test J   BCM B1467:00 Ambient Lighting Bus 3:No Sub Type Information If all the ambient lighting is inoperative, always on or does not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test I   BCM B1467:00 Ambient Lighting Bus 3:No Sub Type Information If one or more of the ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are inoperative or do not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test J   BCM B1467:96 Ambient Lighting Bus 3:Component Internal Failure If all the ambient lighting is inoperative, always on or does not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test I   BCM B1467:96 Ambient Lighting Bus 3:Component Internal Failure If one or more of the ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are inoperative or do not change color/intensity, GO to Pinpoint Test J   BCM B14AA:11 Demand Lamp Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test E   BCM B14AA:15 Demand Lamp Output:Circuit Short To Battery or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test E   BCM B153C:11 Color Ambient Light Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test I   BCM B153C:15 Color Ambient Light Output:Circuit Short To Battery or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test I   DCME B1175:19 Drivers Door Ajar Switch:Circuit Current Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test C   DCMF B1176:19 Passenger Door Ajar Switch:Circuit Current Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test C   DCMG B11C0:19 Driver Side Rear Door Ajar Switch:Circuit Current Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test C   DCMH B11C1:19 Passenger Side Rear Door Ajar Switch:Circuit Current Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test C   DDM B1165:11 Left Front Puddle Lamp Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test G   DDM B1165:15 Left Front Puddle Lamp Output:Circuit Short To Battery Or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test G   PDM B1166:11 Right Front Puddle Lamp Output:Circuit Short To Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test G   PDM B1166:15 Right Front Puddle Lamp Output:Circuit Short To Battery Or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test G   RGTM B1306:12 Liftgate Ajar Switch:Circuit Short To Battery   GO to Pinpoint Test C Symptom Chart(s) Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

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