Lincoln Nautilus: Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Frame Assembly - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The front subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:
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aid in structural support.
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provide mounting surfaces for the steering gear.
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provide mounting surfaces for the front suspension lower
control arms, the transmission roll restrictor and for the front
stabilizer bar.
The rear subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:
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aid in structural support.
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provide mounting surfaces for the rear suspension lower arms and upper arms.
For body dimension specifications,
Refer to: Specifications (501-25 Body Repairs - General Information, Specifications).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
014-3KLIFTTABLEPowertrain Lift Table
Tie Rod End Remover
Steering Wheel Holder
Wooden Block
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Threadlock 262TA-26
WSK-M2G351-A6
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Other information:
When you use them properly, the seat, head
restraint, seatbelt and airbags will provide
optimum protection in the event of a crash.
We recommend that you follow these
guidelines:
Sit in an upright position with the base of
your spine as far back as possible...
Active Park Assist – Information Messages
Active Park Assist – Frequently Asked Questions
Why does active park assist not operate correctly?
The system is unable to detect a vehicle,
curb or object to park next to or in
between. The system needs boundary
objects to operate correctly...