Ford F150 Pickup. Manual — part 879

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

OIL PAN - 4X2, 4.6L

Special Tool(s)

Fig. 426: Identifying Special Tool(s)
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Material

2003 Ford Pickup F150

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

Fig. 427: Material Specification
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Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY,

MOUNTING AND CABLES - F150 PICKUP .

2. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING

- F150 PICKUP .

3. 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. 428: Removing Radiator Air Deflector - 4X2, 4.6L
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4. Remove the engine air cleaner and the air cleaner outlet pipe.

5. Slide the clamp back and disconnect the upper radiator hose.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

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

Fig. 429: Disconnecting Upper Radiator Hose - 4X2, 4.6L
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6. 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