Lincoln Corsair: Automatic Transmission External Controls - 8-Speed Automatic Transmission – 8F35/8F40 / Removal and Installation - Downshift Paddle Switch
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the driver airbag.
Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the downshift paddle switch.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the retainer and the downshift paddle switch.
Torque:
44 lb.in (5 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Activation
NOTE:
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is no electrical power available, connect an external power source.
Apply the parking brake...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Remove the FCIMB .
Refer to: Front Controls Interface Module B (FCIMB) (415-00 Information
and Entertainment System - General Information, Removal and
Installation)...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the cowl panel grille.
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02)
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Remove the wiper linkage assembly retainers.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
NOTICE:
Make sure that the rubber grommet is installed
on the wiper linkage assembly prior to installation...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Strap Wrench
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric CompoundXG-3-A
ESA-M1C200-AESE-M1C171-A
Removal
Drain the cooling system...