Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction - part 137

Fig. 103: Installing Tailgate Access Panel 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

HOOD LATCH RELEASE HANDLE 

Removal 

1. Remove the instrument panel steering column cover (044F08). 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 104: Removing Instrument Panel Steering Column Cover 
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2. Remove the hood latch release handle. 

1. Remove the screws.  

2. Disconnect the hood latch cable and conduit.  

3. Remove the hood latch release handle. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

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Fig. 105: Removing Hood Latch Release Handle 
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Installation 

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

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Fig. 106: Installing Hood Latch Release Handle 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

EXTERIOR FRONT DOOR HANDLE 

Removal 

All vehicles 

1. Raise the front door window to the closed position.  

2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.  

3. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL . 

SuperCrew 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - F150 Pickup