Lincoln Aviator: Information and Entertainment System - General Information / Removal and Installation - SYNC Module [APIM]
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Position the park aid switch out, disconnect the electrical connector and remove the park aid switch assembly.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Release the clips and remove the RH center trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Remove the screws
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Release the clips and position the center instrument panel trim forward.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the center instrument panel trim.
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Remove the floor console.
Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
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Release the clips and position down the LH instrument panel steering column trim panel.
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Remove the screw, release the clips and remove the lower center instrument panel trim panel.
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Release the clips and remove the TRCM bezel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Remove the screws, disconnect the electrical connector and remove the TRCM.
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Remove the screws and the center instrument panel bracket.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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Remove the screws and the APIM.
Torque:
9 lb.in (1 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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If a new APIM is being installed, program the APIM to the correct software level.
Refer to: SYNC Module [APIM] Programming (415-00 Information and Entertainment System - General Information, General Procedures).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Remove the LH loadspace trim panel.
Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Fast Restart
The fast restart feature allows you to restart
your vehicle within 20 seconds of switching
it off, even if it does not detect a valid
passive key.
Within 20 seconds of switching your vehicle
off, press the brake pedal and press the push
button ignition switch...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH front speaker is shown, all others are similar.
Lower the headliner.
Refer to: Headliner - Lowering (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...