Lincoln Aviator: Load Carrying / Rear Under Floor Storage
Cargo Management System

The system is located in the floor of the
cargo area. Lift the handle to open. There is
an additional cover that can be removed to
access the spare tire.
WARNING: Make sure that the posts
are properly latched in mounting features.
The cover may cause injury in a sudden
stop or accident if it is not securely
installed...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Surface Gauge
Check
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is positioned on a flat,
level surface and the tires are inflated to the correct pressure.
Vehicle should have a full tank of fuel.
Before measuring ride height check:
Tires are inflated to the correct pressure...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the electrical connector, remove the bolt and the horn assembly...