Lincoln Navigator: Body Closures / Hood Strut. Removal and Installation
Removal
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Open the hood.
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NOTICE:
Support the hood before removing the strut. Failure
to follow this direction may result in damage to the components.
NOTICE:
Use the correct service parts when replacing the
hood struts. The hood struts are not interchangeable and using the
incorrect service part will result in damage to components.
Release the clips and remove the struts.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate window glass.
Refer to: Liftgate Window Glass (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease SprayXL-5-A
ESB-M1C93-B
Activation
NOTE:
Typical left front door shown, others similar...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
If installing a new HCM (headlamp control module),
it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the
scan tool prior to removing the module...