Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Bumpers / Removal and Installation - Front Bumper

Lincoln Aviator: Bumpers / Removal and Installation - Front Bumper

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

Removal

Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).

Release the tabs and remove the front bumper energy absorber.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

With the help of assistant.
Remove the bolts and the front bumper.
Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Bumpers

Removal and Installation - Front Bumper Cover

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...

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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Accessory Drive Belt

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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rear Door Upper Moulding

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Children and Airbags

WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the child restraint is installed all the way back.

Lincoln Aviator. Children and Airbags