Lincoln Nautilus: Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Frame Assembly - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The front subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:
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aid in structural support.
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provide mounting surfaces for the steering gear.
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provide mounting surfaces for the front suspension lower
control arms, the transmission roll restrictor and for the front
stabilizer bar.
The rear subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:
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aid in structural support.
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provide mounting surfaces for the rear suspension lower arms and upper arms.
For body dimension specifications,
Refer to: Specifications (501-25 Body Repairs - General Information, Specifications).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
014-3KLIFTTABLEPowertrain Lift Table
Tie Rod End Remover
Steering Wheel Holder
Wooden Block
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Threadlock 262TA-26
WSK-M2G351-A6
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Other information:
What Is Driver Alert
Driver alert alerts you if it determines that
you are becoming drowsy or if your driving
deteriorates.
How Does Driver Alert Work
Driver Alert calculates your alertness level
based on your driving behavior in relation to
the lane markings and other factors through
use of the front camera sensor behind the
interior mirror...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-126
(T78P-4851-A)
Holding Fixture, Drive Pinion Flange
205-495Installer, Transmission Output Shaft Flange
Transmission Jack
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Two Leg Puller
Wooden Block
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Removal
All vehicles
Rem..