Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction — part 840

Fig. 273: Removing Oil Pan Front Bolts
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2003 Ford Pickup F150

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

10. Remove the crankshaft front seal. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT

FRONT SEAL .

11. Lower the vehicle.

Supercharged Engines

12. Remove the bolt, nuts and idler support bracket.

Fig. 274: Removing Idler Support Bracket - Supercharged Engines
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All Vehicles

13. Remove the bolt and the belt idler pulley.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

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

Fig. 275: Removing Belt Idler Pulley
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14. Remove the bolts.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

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

Fig. 276: Removing Engine Front Bolts
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CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive

discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing
surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges which
make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all
traces of old sealant.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

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