Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Liftgate / Opening and Closing the Liftgate, Stopping the Liftgate Movement / Stopping the Liftgate Movement

Lincoln Aviator: Opening and Closing the Liftgate, Stopping the Liftgate Movement / Stopping the Liftgate Movement

Note: Do not apply sudden excessive force to the liftgate while it is in motion. This could damage the power liftgate and its components.

You can stop the liftgate movement by doing any of the following:

Pressing the liftgate control button.
Pressing the liftgate button on the remote control twice.
Pressing the liftgate button on the instrument panel.
Moving your foot under and away from the center rear bumper in a single-kick motion.*

*This method only works for vehicles with the hands-free liftgate feature.

Opening and Closing the Liftgate

WARNING: Make sure all persons are clear of the power liftgate area before using the power liftgate control. Note: Make sure the area behind your vehicle is free from obstruction and that there is enough room for you to operate the liftgate...

Setting the Liftgate Open Height

Open the liftgate. Stop the liftgate movement by pressing the control button on the liftgate when it reaches the desired height.Note: Once the liftgate has stopped moving, you can also manually move it to the desired height...

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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Transmission Fluid Auxiliary Pump

Removal NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the transmission fluid filter to remove the transmission fluid auxiliary pump. Remove the transmission fluid pan and gasket. Refer to: Transmission Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter (307-01A Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60, Removal and Installation)...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rear Bumper Cover

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the rear wheel and tire assemblies. Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation)...

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.