Lincoln Aviator: Supplementary Restraints System
This system provides an improved overall
level of frontal crash protection to front seat
occupants and is designed to help further
reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries...
WARNING: Airbags do not inflate
slowly or gently, and the risk of injury from
a deploying airbag is the greatest close to
the trim covering the airbag module...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Air Conditioning Service Unit
Refrigerant Identification Equipment
Check
NOTE:
For all equipment, follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Follow and inspect all charging instructions.
Start and run the engine at idle until normal operating temperature is reached...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
If equipped, remove the steering column control switch...