Lincoln Nautilus: Body Repairs - General Information / Inspection And Repair After Collision Without Supplemental Restraint Deployment. General Procedures
Inspection
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If airbags deploy.
Refer to: Inspection and Repair after a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deployment (501-20B)
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NOTE:
Deployable devices such as airbags, pretensioners and
inflatable belt inflators, may deploy alone or in various combinations
depending on the impact event.
NOTE:
Always refer to the appropriate workshop manual procedures
prior to carrying out vehicle repairs affecting the Suppllemental
Restraint System SRS and seatbelt system.
NOTE:
The SRS must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
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Inspect the entire vehicle for damage, including the following components:
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Instrument panel and mounting points.
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Instrument panel braces and brackets.
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Instrument panel knee bolsters and mounting points.
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Side curtain airbag and mounting points.
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Seatbelts, seatbelt buckles, seatbelt retractors and seatbelt anchors.
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Seats and seat mounting points.
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SRS wiring, wiring harnesses and connectors.
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If equipped: Pedestrian protection system, refer to 501-20C
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All pedestrian impact sensors.
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Both gas strut hood support.
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Both trim covers over pedestrian protection hood actuators.
NOTE:
If any deployable device or combination of devices have
deployed refer to “Inspection and Repair after a Supplemental Restraint
systems (SRS) Deployment"
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After carrying out the review and inspection of the
entire vehicle for damage, repair or install new components as needed.
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) must be cleared from all required
modules after repairs are carried out.
NOTE:
Refer to the correct removal and installation procedure for all replacement components being installed.
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When any damage to the impact sensor mounting points or
mounting hardware has occurred, repair or install new mounting points
and mounting hardware as needed. Each mounting point restored to
factory configuration requires replacement of the affected impact sensor
or RCM whether the airbags have deployed or not.
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Inspect the fuel system for damage or leaks. Repair the system and install new components as necessary.
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This vehicle is equipped with a fuel pump shut-off
feature. During a crash event, it's possible that the fuel pump could be
shut off. For additional information, refer to Fuel Pump Shut-off
Feature in the Description and Operation portion of the appropriate
310-00 section.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Grinder
Plasma Cutter
Air Body Saw
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B, Henkel Teroson EP 5055
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Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM..
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
For non-functional front door window regulators and motors
with the window in the 40 mm open to full closed position, cut the front
door window regulator cables to allow window movement.
Remove the front door window glass.
Refer to: Front Door Windo..
Use a belt-positioning booster seat for
children who have outgrown or no longer
properly fit in a child restraint and meet the
following criteria.
Generally children who are less than
57 in (1.45 m) tall.
Are greater than age four (4) and less
than age twelve (12).
Are between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb
(36 kg) and upward to 100 lb (45 kg).
Many state and provincial laws require that
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