Section 01-04: Pickup Box | 1996 F-150, F-250, F-350 Regular and SuperCab Workshop Manual |
| Description | Nm | Lb-Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Pickup Box Bolts (8) | 54-95 | 40-70 |
| Cab Bolts | 68-95 | 50-70 |
| Front Sheet Metal Bolts | 76-102 | 56-75 |
| Bumper Attaching Bolts | 95-140 | 70-103 |
| U-Bolts: — F-150 — F-250-350 | 102-135 203-284 | 75-100 150-210 |
| Pickup Box Nuts | 54-95 | 40-70 |
| Pickup Box Bolts | 54-95 | 40-70 |
| Splash Shield Bolt(s) (F-350 w/Dual Rear Wheels) | 7-11 | 5-8 |
| Fender Bolt(s) (F-350 w/Dual Rear Wheels) | 7-11 | 5-8 |
| Dual Rear Fender-to-Fender Bolt(s) | 7-11 | 5-8 |
| Location | Type of Bolt | Shim |
|---|---|---|
| No. 4 box bolt (rearmost) | Same as current No. 1 bolt — 108mm (4.25 inches), oval shoulder | 8 shims (2.5 O.D. x .75 I.D. x .060) |
| No. 5 sill (next sill forward; it does not have a bolt) | No change | 1 "L" shim (see illustration) screwed to No. 5 sill |
| No. 3 box bolt (next body bolt forward of the No. 4 bolt) | Use current No. 2 bolt — 89mm (3.50 inches) long, square shoulder | 5 shims (same as No. 4 shims) |
| No. 2 box bolt (next body bolt forward) | New bolt required — 101.6mm (4.00 inches) long, square shoulder | 4 shims (same as No. 4 shims) 8-foot box 2 shims (same as No. 4 shims) 6.5-foot box |
| No. 2 sill (8-foot box only) | New bolt required — 101.6mm (4.00 inches) long, square shoulder | 1 flat shim (see illustration) screwed to No. 2 sill |
| No. 1 box bolt (bolt at front of pickup box) | No change; use existing bolt — 108mm (4.25 inches) long, oval shoulder | No shims |