Lincoln Nautilus: Body Closures / Rear Door. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

1. Open the door.
   

1. Remove the check arm bolt.
   Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

1. Disconnect the rear door electrical connector.
   

1. Remove the door hinge pivot bolts.
   Use the General Equipment: Door Lift
   Torque: 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

1. Remove the rear door.
   Use the General Equipment: Door Lift

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

1. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

   Check the door-to-body alignment. Align the door as necessary.
   Refer to: Rear Door Alignment (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).