Section 01-04: Pickup Box | 1996 F-150, F-250, F-350 Regular and SuperCab Workshop Manual |
Removal
Remove tailgate from pickup box. Refer to Section 01-03.
NOTE: Wiring assembly for the rear lamp (13404) must be rerouted through the tail lamp housing so that the wiring does not interfere with the pickup box removal.
Remove rear lamps from box. Refer to Section 17-01 for rear lamp removal and installation.
From underside of vehicle, remove six nuts attaching pickup box to frame rails.
Remove six bolts from pickup box. Note location of each bolt.
NOTE: Because of the weight of the pickup box, it may be necessary to have two people on each side of the box to facilitate removal.
With aid of an assistant, lift pickup box enough to clear the frame and remove from vehicle.
Installation
Follow removal procedures in reverse order.
Tighten the pickup box nuts to 54-95 Nm (40-70 lb-ft).
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | N803023-S40 | Bolt |
| 2 | N620483-S2 | Nut |
| 3 | N803022-S40 | Bolt |
| 4 | N803020-S40 | Bolt |
| 5 | 5C036 | Isolator, Frame to Body |
| A | — | Tighten to 54-95 Nm (40-70 Lb-Ft) |