Lincoln Navigator: Front End Body Panels / Active Grille Shutter Actuator. Removal and Installation
Removal
Upper active grille shutter actuator
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Remove the upper active grille shutter.
Refer to: Active Grille Shutter (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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Release the clips, and remove the linkage.
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Remove the active grille shutter vanes.
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NOTE:
The upper active grille shutter actuator is not
interchangeable with the lower active grill shutter actuator. Do not
attempt to replace one actuator with the other.
Remove the retainer and the upper active grille shutter actuator.
Lower active grille shutter actuator
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Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the clip.
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NOTE:
The upper active grille shutter actuator is not
interchangeable with the lower active grill shutter actuator. Do not
attempt to replace one actuator with the other.
Remove the lower active grille shutter actuator.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Upper active grille shutter
Remove the headlamp assemblies...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the cowl panel grille.
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-1249Valve Spring CompressorTKIT-2006UF-FLMTKIT-2006UF-ROW
303-1418Compressor, Valve SpringTKIT-2008ET-FLMTKIT-2008ET-ROW
303-1567Sizer, Teflon SealTKIT-2010C-FLM
303-300
(T87C-6565-A)
Set, Valve Spring CompressorTKIT-1988-FESTIVAT88C-1000-STTKIT-1988-TRACERTKIT-2009TC-F
303-350
(T89P-6565-A)
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Removal
NOTE:
Note the position of the components before removal.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Remove the retainers, the temperature door actuator and the cam.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the cam from the temperature door actuator.
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