Lincoln Nautilus: Front Drive Halfshafts / Specifications
Lubricants, Fluids, Sealers and Adhesives
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Item
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Specifications
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Intermediate shaft bearing O-ring seal
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Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-12-QULV
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Torque Specifications
NOTE:
Applicable only for FWD vehicles.
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Item
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Nm
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lb-ft
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lb-in
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Halfshaft support bracket-to-engine block bolts
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48
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35
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–
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Halfshaft support bracket nuts
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25
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18
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–
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Preliminary Inspection
Visually inspect the CV joints, housing, boots, and clamps for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is
found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next
step
If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and REFER to Symptom Chart: NVH...
Other information:
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may
result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the
risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash...
Removal
NOTE:
Right hand (RH) shown, left hand (LH) similar.
Release the clips and remove the rear door scuff plate trim panel.
If equipped.
Remove the load compartment cover.
Remove the load compartment floor cover...