Lincoln Nautilus: Steering Column / Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Adaptive Steering. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Make sure the road wheels are in the straight ahead position, regardless of steering wheel position.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
NOTE:
The PMI process must begin with the current SECM installed. If the
current SECM does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may
prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SECM following the on-screen instructions.
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Remove the driver airbag.
Refer to: Driver Airbag - Vehicles With: Adaptive Steering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the clockspring electrical connectors.
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Remove and discard the bolt and remove the steering wheel.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47.5 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
This step only necessary when installing new component.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the SECM
following the on-screen instructions and INSTALL as-built data from PTS
for the SASM , following the diagnostic scan tool instructions under
Module Programming>As-Built.
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NOTE:
This step only necessary when installing new component.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the following
service routines in the order shown, following the on-screen
instructions.
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Steering Wheel Angle Trim.
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Steering Motor Angle Trim.
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Check and if necessary adjust front toe.
Refer to: Front Toe Adjustment - Vehicles With: Adaptive Steering
(204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Vehicle without heated steering wheel shown, others similar...
Other information:
Automatic Crash Shutoff
What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff
The automatic crash shutoff is designed to
stop the fuel going to the engine in the event
of a moderate or severe crash.
Note: Not every impact causes a shutoff.
Automatic Crash Shutoff Precautions
WARNING: If your vehicle has been
involved in a crash, have the fuel system
checked. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in fire,..
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position ..