Ford F150 Pickup. Manual — part 893

Fig. 481: Connecting Upper Radiator Hose - 4X2, 4.6L
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38. Install the engine air cleaner and the air cleaner outlet pipe.

39. Install the radiator air deflector.

40. Connect the battery ground cable.

41. Fill the engine with clean engine oil.

42. Fill and bleed the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE

COOLING - F150 PICKUP .

OIL PAN - 4X2, 5.4L

CAUTION: The oil pump must be primed prior to starting the engine.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.6L & 5.4L - F150 Pickup

Special Tool(s)

Fig. 482: Identifying Special Tools
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Material

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.6L & 5.4L - F150 Pickup

Fig. 483: Material Specification
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Removal

1. Remove the radiator air deflector.

1. Remove the screws.

2. Remove the radiator air deflector.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.6L & 5.4L - F150 Pickup

Fig. 484: Removing Radiator Air Deflector - 4X2, 5.4L
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2. Remove the generator. For additional information, refer to GENERATOR .

3. Disconnect the throttle body cam.

1. Disconnect the accelerator cable.

2. Disconnect the speed control actuator cable.

3. Remove the accelerator return spring.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.6L & 5.4L - F150 Pickup