Town Car V8-4.6L VIN V Flex Fuel (2006)
Torsion Bar: Service and Repair
TORSION BAR LOADING
WARNING: Safety glasses must be worn when carrying out this operation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
1. If equipped, remove the luggage compartment lid motor.
2. NOTE: The luggage compartment lid tension should be decreased if the luggage compartment lid opens with more force than desired. The
luggage compartment lid tension should be increased if the luggage compartment lid opens with less force than desired.
Open and support the luggage compartment lid in the full-open position.
3. WARNING: Use care when adjusting the luggage compartment lid torsion bar. It is under tension and could spring out of control if not
handled correctly. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
Move the end of the luggage compartment lid torsion bar to another position.
4. Check the adjustment.
5. WARNING: Use care when adjusting the luggage compartment lid torsion bar. It is under tension and could spring out of control if not
handled correctly. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
Move the end of the luggage compartment lid torsion bar to another position.
6. Check the adjustment.
7. If equipped, install the luggage compartment lid motor.
8. If equipped with a luggage compartment lid motor, carry out the initialization procedure.
