Lincoln Navigator: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Exterior Rear Door Handle. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the rear door trim panel.
Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the watershield.
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NOTE:
The rear door is shown transparent for clarity.
Disconnect the exterior rear door handle electrical connector.
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Remove the exterior rear door handle access plug.
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Remove the exterior rear door handle.
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Hold the exterior rear door handle open.
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Turn the release screw enough to release the
exterior rear door handle and remove the exterior rear door handle.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
If equipped with Phone as a Key, using the diagnostic scan tool, carry out the RFA module self test.
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the front door latch.
Refer to: Front Door Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the rear door latch.
Refer to: Rear Door Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Removal
Both sides
Remove the engine appearance cover retainers,
release the engine appearance cover from the rear retainers and then
remove the engine appearance cover.
Left side
Disconnect the electrical connector, then disconnect
the crankcase ventilation tube and move it out of the way...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-1252Stretchy Belt Remover/ Installer ToolTKIT-2006UF-FLMTKIT-2006UF-ROW
Knife
Removal
NOTICE:
Under no circumstances should the A/C
compressor belt, accessory drive belt, tensioner or pulleys be
lubricated as potential damage to the belt material and tensioner
damping mechanism will occur...