Lincoln Aviator: Towing
WARNING: If your vehicle has
self-leveling air suspension, you must
switch the system off before carrying out
any maintenance or repair. Failure to follow
this warning could result in serious
personal injury or death...
WARNING: Towing trailers
beyond the maximum recommended
gross trailer weight exceeds the limit
of your vehicle and could result in
engine damage, transmission damage,
structural damage, loss of vehicle
control, vehicle rollover and personal
injury...
Other information:
Removal
Fully lower the glove compartment.
Disconnect the check strap.
Push the stop tabs inward.
Remove the screws and the temperature door actuator.
Disconnect the electrical connector...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-1018Installation Tube
307-003
(T57L-500-B)
Holding Fixture, Transmission
307-091Handle, Torque ConverterTKIT-2009TC-F
307-346
(T97T-7902-A)
Retainer, Torque ConverterTKIT-1998-LM (NavigatoR)TKIT-1997-F/FLM/LT
307-736Installer, Pump Drive Gear Bearing
307-737Press Tool, Oil Pump Drive Idler Gear
307-743Remover, Pump Drive Gear
307-780Converter Seal installer
307-803F1 Seal Guide, Installer & Sizer
Hydraulic Press
Removal
To remove the transmission assembly...
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints
in the vehicle are combination lap and
shoulder belts.
Insert the belt tongue into the proper
buckle (the buckle closest to the direction
the tongue is coming from) until you hear
a snap and feel it latch. Make sure that
you securely fasten the tongue in the
buckle.

To unfasten, press the release button
and remove the tongue from the buckle.
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