Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction - part 261

Inspection and Verification 

Special Tool(s) 

Fig. 3: Identifying Special Tool(s) 
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Visual Inspection Chart 

 

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2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Roof Opening Panel - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 4: Visual Inspection Chart 
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1. Verify the customer concern by operating the system.  

2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.  

3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before 

proceeding to the next step.  

4. If the concern is not visually evident, verify the symptom and GO to Symptom Chart.  

Symptom Chart 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Roof Opening Panel - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 5: Symptom Chart 
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Pinpoint Tests 

PINPOINT TEST A: ROOF OPENING PANEL HAS EXCESSIVE WIND NOISE 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Roof Opening Panel - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 6: Pinpoint Test A: Roof Opening Panel Has Excessive Wind Noise (A1 & A2) 
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PINPOINT TEST B: ROOF OPENING PANEL LEAKS 

Fig. 7: Pinpoint Test B: Roof Opening Panel Leaks (B1 - B4) 
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2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Roof Opening Panel - F150 Pickup