Lincoln Nautilus: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Battery. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
The cowl panel is removed for clarity.
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Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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Remove the bolt and the battery hold-down bracket. Remove the battery.
Torque:
93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)
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If equipped and replacing the battery, remove the battery cover.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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If installing a new battery, use the scan tool to carry
out the Battery Monitoring System (BMS) reset after the battery is
connected.
Disconnect
NOTICE:
Removing the negative battery ground cable at the LH
strut tower will not disable the vehicle's electrical system. Failure
to disconnect the battery cable from the battery post may cause
component damage...
Removal
NOTE:
This procedure provides information about routing, retaining
points and connectors of the cable. It does not include the steps for
removing components to gain access to the cable...
Other information:
What Is Auto-Start-Stop
The system is designed to help reduce fuel
consumption and CO2 emissions by stopping
the engine when it is idling, for example at
traffic lights.
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions
WARNING: Apply the parking brake,
shift into park (P), switch the ignition off
and remove the key before you leave your
vehicle...
Interior Mirror Precautions
WARNING: Do not adjust the mirrors
when your vehicle is moving. This could
result in the loss of control of your vehicle,
serious personal injury or death.
Note: Do not clean the mirror housing or
glass with harsh abrasives, fuel or other
petroleum-based cleaning products...
Categories
How Does Traction Control Work
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system
applies the brakes to individual wheels and,
when needed, reduces power at the same
time. If the wheels spin when accelerating
on slippery or loose surfaces, the system
reduces power in order to increase traction.
Switching Traction Control On and Off
WARNING: The stability and traction
control light illuminates steadily if the
system detects a failure. Make sure you
did not manually disable the traction
control system using the information
display controls or the switch. If the stability
control and traction control light is still
illuminating steadily, have the system
serviced by an authorized dealer
immediately. Operating your vehicle with
the traction co
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