Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction — part 439

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 BRAKES Parking Brake & Actuation - F150 Pickup

Fig. 6: Releasing Parking Brake
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

1. Relieve the tension on the parking brake system.

1. Pull the front parking brake cable (2853) down.

2. Insert a suitable retainer.

2. Remove the front door scuff plate (13208).

Fig. 7: Removing Front Door Scuff Plate
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3. Remove the cowl side trim panel (02345).

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 BRAKES Parking Brake & Actuation - F150 Pickup

Fig. 8: Removing Cowl Side Trim Panel
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

4. Pull to release the three clips and remove the lower instrument panel steering column cover (043A89).

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 BRAKES Parking Brake & Actuation - F150 Pickup

Fig. 9: Removing Lower Instrument Panel Steering Column Cover
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

5. Disconnect the parking brake control release handle (2783).

1. Remove the screws.

2. Disconnect the release handle from the release cable.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 BRAKES Parking Brake & Actuation - F150 Pickup