Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction - part 1853

Fig. 15: Identifying Clutch Master Cylinder Reservoir Full Line 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

3. Place clutch slave cylinder end of tube in a waste container. 

NOTE:

Make sure the clutch master cylinder reservoir is full during bleeding 
procedure to prevent air from entering the clutch master cylinder.

NOTE:

Bleed the clutch master cylinder until a solid stream of brake fluid exits at 
the quick connect coupling end of tube.

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Clutch Controls - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 16: Bleeding Clutch Master Cylinder (Depressing Push Rod) 
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4. Open the internal mechanism of the male quick connect coupling and fully depress and hold the clutch 

master cylinder push rod.  

5. Release the (A) internal mechanism of the quick end connector and release the (B) clutch master cylinder 

push rod. 

 

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2003 TRANSMISSIONS Clutch Controls - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 17: Bleeding Clutch Master Cylinder (Releasing Push Rod) 
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6. Install the clutch master cylinder. 

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Rotate the clutch master cylinder 45 degrees counterclockwise. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Clutch Controls - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 18: Installing Clutch Master Cylinder 
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7. Install the pushpins. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 TRANSMISSIONS Clutch Controls - F150 Pickup