Ford F150 Pickup. Manual - part 1175

Fig. 29: Removing Fuel Tank Support Straps 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

Installation 

1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ENGINE Fuel Tank And Lines - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 30: Installing Fuel Tank Support Straps 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ENGINE Fuel Tank And Lines - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 31: Installing Fuel Tank Skid Plate 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

PUMP 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ENGINE Fuel Tank And Lines - F150 Pickup

  

Removal 

1. Remove the fuel tank (9002); refer to FUEL TANK .  

2. Clean the area around the fuel pump mounting flange. 

Fig. 32: Removing Fuel Pump Bolts 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

3. Remove the bolts and remove the fuel pump.  

4. Remove and discard the fuel pump mounting gasket (9417).  

Installation 

1. Clean the fuel pump mounting flange and the fuel tank mounting surface.  

2. Install the fuel pump mounting gasket on the mounting flange.  

3. Install the fuel pump. 

1. Position the fuel pump in the fuel tank.  

2. Install the bolts. 

NOTE:

The fuel pump must be handled carefully to avoid damage to the float arm 
and the filter.

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ENGINE Fuel Tank And Lines - F150 Pickup