Lincoln Nautilus: Body Closures / Front Door Alignment. General Procedures
Inspection
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Inspect the front door-to-body dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Adjustment
All alignments
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Open the door.
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Remove the bolts and the striker assembly.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
Front door in and out, up and down alignment
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Loosen the bolts to permit movement of the door.
Loosen:
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2 turn(s)
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Adjust the door to specification.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
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Tighten the bolts.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
Front door fore, aft and tilt alignment
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Loosen the bolts to permit movement of the door.
Loosen:
:
2 turn(s)
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Carefully close the door.
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Adjust the door to specification.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
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Carefully open the door.
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Tighten the bolts.
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
All alignments
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Install the striker assembly.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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Inspect the body-to-front door dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
DTC Charts
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)...
Inspection
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Inspect the hood-to-body dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation)...
Other information:
Overview
The DATC system maintains the selected vehicle interior temperature
by heating and/or cooling the air depending on the HVAC control panel
selection.
The driver may override the automatic mode of operation.
The temperature control setting is the desired cabin air temperature...
Removal
Remove the wiper pivot arms.
Refer to: Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the washer hoses.
Remove the clips.
Release the tabs and lift the cowl panel...