Ford F150 Pickup. Manual — part 1807

Fig. 13: Removing Rear Spring
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Installation

1. Install the rear spring. Position the rear spring. Install the nut and bolt. Install the nut and bolt.

2. Connect the rear axle. On 4x4 equipped vehicles, position the rear spring spacer. Position the U-bolts.

Install the rear spring plate. Install the nuts.

3. Remove the Hi-Lift Jack.

4. Install the wheel and tire assembly.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2002-03 SUSPENSION Rear - F150 Pickup

2002-03 WHEEL ALIGNMENT

Specifications & Procedures - Blackwood & F150 Pickup

JACKING & HOISTING

FLOOR JACK

F150 Pickup

The front jacking point for 2WD is a flat portion on the frame. See Fig. 2 . The front jacking point for 4WD is a
raised boss located on the front suspension lower arm. See Fig. 3 . The rear jacking points are located on the
rear axle. See Fig. 4 .

WARNING:

On Blackwood, before lifting vehicle equipped with air suspension
system, turn service switch to OFF position. Failure to turn off air
suspension system may result in unexpected inflation or deflation of air
shocks or springs. Switch is located at right kick panel. See Fig. 1 .

WARNING:

Do not run the engine when jacking the vehicle. The wheels contacting
the ground could cause the vehicle to move. Support the vehicle prior to
performing any procedure requiring the vehicle to be jacked off the
ground. Make sure the jack and jack stands are properly located to
prevent the vehicle from falling. Wheel chocks should be used to prevent
the vehicle from rolling and falling off the jack. Never use a halfshaft as a
lifting point. Never use the differential housing as a lifting point.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2002-03 WHEEL ALIGNMENT Specifications & Procedures - Blackwood & F150 Pickup

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2002-03 WHEEL ALIGNMENT Specifications & Procedures - Blackwood & F150 Pickup

Fig. 1: Locating Air Suspension System Switch (Blackwood)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2002-03 WHEEL ALIGNMENT Specifications & Procedures - Blackwood & F150 Pickup

Fig. 2: Front Jacking Contact Points (Blackwood & F150 Pickup 2WD)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2002-03 WHEEL ALIGNMENT Specifications & Procedures - Blackwood & F150 Pickup