Lincoln Aviator: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Hood Latch
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the pin-type retainers and the radiator sight shield.
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Position aside the hood latch release cable junction block cover.
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Release the retaining tabs on the hood latch release cable junction block cover.
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Position aside the hood latch release cable junction block cover.
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Detach and position the rear hood latch release cables aside.
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Detach the cable from the mounting bracket.
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Disconnect the hood latch release cable end and position the rear hood latch cable aside.
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NOTE:
If reinstalling the original hood latch, mark around the bolts to aid in alignment during installation.
Remove the hood latch.
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Remove the bolts from the hood latch.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Detach the hood latch release cable junction block.
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Remove the hood latch.
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Disconnect the hood ajar switch.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Disconnect the hood latch release cable from the hood latch.
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Detach the cable from the mounting bracket.
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Disconnect the hood latch release cable end.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
If reinstalling the original hood latch, use the marks made during removal to aid in alignment.
Install the bolts and align the hood latch.
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Align the hood latch.
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Tighten the hood latch bolts.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
Removal
Remove the fuel filler door assembly.
Refer to: Fuel Filler Door Assembly (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation).
Remove the fuel filler door latch...
Removal
Front Cable
Remove the hood latch.
Refer to: Hood Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
WARNING: If your vehicle is
stuck in snow, mud or sand, do not
rapidly spin the tires; spinning the tires
can tear the tire and cause an
explosion. A tire can explode in as little
as three to five seconds.
WARNING: Do not spin the
wheels at over 34 mph (55 km/h)...
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
Module
DTC
Description
Action
BCM
B1115:11
High Mounted Stop Lamp Control: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B1115:15
High Mounted Stop Lamp Control: Circuit Short To Battery Or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B1444:11
Left Rear Stop/Position Lamp Output: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B1444:15
Left Rear Stop/Position Lamp Output: Circuit Short To Battery or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B1448:11
Right Rear Stop/Position Lamp Output: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B1448:15
Right Rear Stop/Position Lamp Output: Circuit Short To Battery or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B14A0:11
Left Tailgate/Liftgate Lamps: Circuit Short to Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B14A0:15
Left Tailgate/Liftgate Lamps: Circuit Short to Battery or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B14A1:11
Right Tailgate/Liftgate Lamps: Circuit Short to Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
B14A1:15
Right Tailgate/Liftgate Lamps: Circuit Short to Battery or Open
GO to Pinpoint Test B
BCM
C0040:12
Brake Pedal Switch "A": Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test A
Symptom Charts
Symptom Chart: Stoplamps
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...