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.
2005 Lincoln Aviator AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Inspection and Verification
- Verify the customer's concern by operating the acceleration control system to duplicate the condition.
- Inspect to determine if any of the following mechanical concerns apply.
Visual Inspection Chart
VISUAL INSPECTION CHARTMechanical - Damaged accelerator pedal and shaft
- Damaged linkage
- Damaged accelerator cable
- High engine idle speed
- Damaged throttle body
- Damaged or binding adjustable pedal assembly
- If the inspection reveals an obvious concern that can be readily identified, repair it as required.
- If the concern remains after the inspection, determine the symptom(s) and GO to SYMPTOM CHART .
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:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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