Section 01-01: Underbody | 1996 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-Super Duty and Bronco Workshop Manual |
Removal
Raise the vehicle and secure with Rotunda Safety Stands 164-R3502 or equivalent.
Remove all components necessary to gain access to heat deflectors.
Using a correct size drill bit, drill out the heat deflector rivets.
Remove the heat deflectors.
Installation
Align the heat deflector rivet holes with their corresponding floor holes.
Install rivets using Rotunda Blind Fastener Installation Tool 107-R0600 or equivalent.
NOTE: Make sure that the floor holes are properly sealed after rivets are installed.
Install components that were removed to access heat deflectors.
Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.