Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction — part 1027

Fig. 16: Removing Pushpin & Accelerator Control Splash Shield
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5. Disconnect the accelerator cable end and, if equipped, the speed control actuator cable end.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.2L - F150 Pickup

Fig. 17: Disconnecting Accelerator Cable End
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6. Detach the accelerator cable (9A758) and, if equipped, the speed control actuator cable

(9A825).

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.2L - F150 Pickup

Fig. 18: Detaching Accelerator Cable & Speed Control Actuator Cable
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

7. Remove the crankcase ventilation hose. Disconnect the spark plug wire holders.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.2L - F150 Pickup

Fig. 19: Removing Crankcase Ventilation Hose
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8. Remove the twelve bolts and the upper intake manifold.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 ENGINE Engine - 4.2L - F150 Pickup