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Lincoln Nautilus: Engine System - General Information / Bearing Inspection. General Procedures

Inspection

    1. Cratering - fatigue failure
    1. Spot glazing - incorrect seating
    1. Scratching - dirty engine oil
    1. Base exposed - poor lubrication
    1. Both edges worn - journal damaged
    1. One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated

    Engine. Diagnosis and Testing

    Symptom Charts Symptom Chart - Gasoline Engine Performance Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

    Compression and Cylinder Leakage Test - Gasoline. General Procedures

    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...

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    Lincoln Nautilus 2018-2025 Service Manual: Driveshaft Angle Measurement. General Procedures


    Check NOTE: This procedure does not apply to CV joints, flex couplers or double cardan joints that are used in some driveshafts. This check is for single-cross and roller-style joints found in the driveshafts. NOTE: Prior to checking driveline angularity, inspect the U-joints for correct operation...

    Lincoln Nautilus 2018-2025 Service Manual: Inspection And Repair After Collision Without Supplemental Restraint Deployment. General Procedures


    Inspection If airbags deploy. Refer to: Inspection and Repair after a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deployment (501-20B) . NOTE: Deployable devices such as airbags, pretensioners and inflatable belt inflators, may deploy alone or in various combinations depending on the impact event...

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    Traction Control

    How Does Traction Control Work

    If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual wheels and, when needed, reduces power at the same time. If the wheels spin when accelerating on slippery or loose surfaces, the system reduces power in order to increase traction.

    Switching Traction Control On and Off

    WARNING: The stability and traction control light illuminates steadily if the system detects a failure. Make sure you did not manually disable the traction control system using the information display controls or the switch. If the stability control and traction control light is still illuminating steadily, have the system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. Operating your vehicle with the traction co

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