Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Lincoln Navigator 4WDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shift cable bracket bolts (4R70W) | 25 | 18 | - |
| Shift lock actuator bolts (column shift) | 5 | - | 44 |
| Shift lock actuator screws (floor shift) | 5 | - | 44 |
| Floor shift mechanism to floor | 12 | 9 | - |
| Column shift insert plate bolts | 15 | 11 | - |
| Shift cable bracket bolts (4R100) | 40 | 30 | - |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
