Ford F150 Pickup. Manual - part 1873

Fig. 31: Installing Heat Shield Bolts (One Each Side) 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

10. Remove the High-Lift Jack.  

11. Install the transmission mount nuts. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 32: Installing Transmission Mount Nuts 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

12. Install the VSS. 

1. Install the VSS.  

2. Install the bolt.  

3. Connect the electrical connector. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 33: Installing VSS 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

13. Install the rear driveshaft. 

1. Position the rear driveshaft.  

2. Install the bolts.  

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 34: Installing Rear Driveshaft 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

14. Fill (A) transmission with fluid until it reaches the bottom of the (B) fill port and install the (C) bolt. 

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Use Motorcraft MERCON Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX or DDX or 
equivalent Mercon Automatic Transmission Fluid. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup