Lincoln Navigator: Steering Column / Steering Column Tilt Motor. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the steering column.
Refer to: Steering Column (211-04 Steering Column, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the tilt motor retainers.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Remove the retainers and the trunnion nut capture bracket.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Remove the tilt motor assembly.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Apply grease (supplied with the new motor) to the
trunnion nut axles and the tilt motor lead-screw housing holes.
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Rotate the trunnion nut until the correct length is
achieved to align the leadscrew housing with the threaded holes in the
support arm.
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If equipped with memory steering column, use the
steering column control switch and set the soft stops as follows.
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Move the column up until it reaches the end of
travel and hold the switch for 2 seconds after the column has reached
the end of travel.
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Move the column in the same direction until it
reaches the end of travel again and hold the switch for 2 seconds after
the motor has reached the end of travel. This clears any unintended soft
stops.
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Move the column down until it reaches the end of
travel and hold the switch for 2 seconds after the motor has reached the
end of travel.
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Move the column in the same direction until it
reaches the end of travel and hold the switch for 2 seconds after the
motor has reached the end of travel. This clears any unintended soft
stops.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the steering column.
Refer to: Steering Column (211-04 Steering Column, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Do not allow the steering column to rotate while the
steering column shaft is disconnected or damage to the steering column
internal sensor may result...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Passenger seat
Remove the OCS .
Refer to: Occupant Classification System (OCS) Sensor (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation)...
Programming
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General
Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury...