Ford F150 Pickup. Manual - part 1900

Fig. 140: Bearing Outer Snap Ring Select Chart 
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2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 141: Checking Clearance 
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REVERSE IDLER GEAR 

Disassembly 

1. Disassemble the reverse idler gear. 

1. Remove the reverse idler gear retaining ring (7156).  

2. Remove the spacer.  

3. Remove the reverse idler gear and bushing (7141).  

4. Remove the reverse idler gear bearing (7E139).  

5. Remove the reverse idler gear thrust washer (7N037) 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 142: Disassembling Reverse Idler Gear 
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Assembly 

1. Assemble the reverse idler gear. 

1. Install the reverse idler gear thrust washer.  

2. Install the reverse idler gear bearing.  

3. Install the reverse idler gear and bushing.  

4. Install the spacer.  

5. Install the reverse idler gear retaining ring. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 143: Assembling Reverse Idler Gear 
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2. Measure reverse idler gear end play. 

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If end play is not within specifications, install a retaining ring of proper thickness. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Manual Transmission - F150 Pickup