Lincoln Nautilus: Power Steering / Adaptive Steering - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The
adaptive steering system changes the steering ratio between the
steering wheel and the road wheels dynamically, thereby reducing the
number of steering wheel turns required to turn the road wheels. This is
accomplished through the use of a motor, worm gear and toothed hub. All
adaptive steering system components are inside the steering wheel,
behind the driver airbag.
Overview
The EPAS
system provides steering assist by replacing the conventional
hydraulic valve system with a steering gear equipped with an integrated
electrical motor and PSCM ...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Removal
NOTICE:
The rear side member(s) are constructed of Dual Phase
(DP) 800 steel and cannot be sectioned. Side member assembly must be
replaced at factory joints...
Roof Rack Precautions
WARNING: Read and follow the
manufacturer's instructions when you are
fitting a roof rack.
WARNING: When loading the roof
racks, we recommend you evenly distribute
the load, as well as maintain a low center
of gravity. Loaded vehicles, with higher
centers of gravity, may handle differently
than unloaded vehicles...