Lincoln Navigator: Engine System - General Information / Bearing Inspection. General Procedures
Inspection
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Cratering - fatigue failure
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Spot glazing - incorrect seating
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Scratching - dirty engine oil
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Base exposed - poor lubrication
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Both edges worn - journal damaged
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One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated
Symptom Charts
Symptom Chart - Gasoline Engine Performance
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...
Make sure the oil in the crankcase is of the correct
viscosity and at the correct level and that the battery is correctly
charged. Operate the vehicle until the engine is at normal operating
temperature...
Other information:
OVERVIEW
The
Low voltage Direct Current/Direct Current (DC/DC) converter, also known
as the Voltage Quality Module (VQM), is on vehicles equipped with the
auto-start-stop system.
Auto-start-stop
technology provides fuel savings by turning the engine off when the
vehicle is stopped and then automatically restarting the engine when the
driver is ready to continue driving...
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...