2003 Ford Lobo Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 2003 Ford Lobo covers the four-door crew cab pickup, the two-door standard cab pickup and the four-door extended cab pickup in six trims: Harley-Davidson Edition, King Ranch, Lariat, Sport, Sport FX4 and XLT. Three gasoline engines are listed, all SOHC V8s: the naturally aspirated 5.4L of 330 cubic inches, the naturally aspirated 4.6L of 281 cubic inches, and the supercharged 5.4L. The procedures, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics follow the engine and cab combination on the lift, which matters on a lineup where the same displacement appears with and without a supercharger.
Engines covered
- 5.4L V8 (330 cu in) — SOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 4.6L V8 (281 cu in) — SOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 5.4L V8 (330 cu in) — SOHC, supercharged, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 4-door crew cab pickup
- 2-door standard cab pickup
- 4-door extended cab pickup
Trims covered
- Harley-Davidson Edition
- King Ranch
- Lariat
- Sport
- Sport FX4
- XLT
Known issues on the 2003 Lobo. The federal record carries five recalls for this year. Besides the fuel tank mounting campaign, one campaign reports that the pitman arm to steering gear retaining nut on certain trucks was not fully tightened to the required specification, and three aftermarket headlamp, corner and bumper lamp campaigns round out the list. NHTSA lists 520 owner complaints for the 2003 truck. The pitman arm nut torque value and the steering gear procedures in the manual, along with its fuel tank mounting section, cover the systems the recalls name on the 5.4L and 4.6L V8s.
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN 1997 THROUGH 2003 MODEL YEAR FORD F-150, 2004 MODEL YEAR FORD F-150 HERITAGE, 1997 THROUGH 1999 MODEL YEAR F-250 LESS THAN 8,500 LBS. GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE PITMAN ARM TO STEERING GEAR RETAINING NUT WAS NOT FULLY TIGHTENED TO THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATION.
K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FA
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HE
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HE
DT: ON 7-9-05 THE CONTACT'S SON WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON THE HIGHWAY. HE WAS DRIVING A 2003 FORD F-150. HE HIT A GUARD RAIL AND WENT INTO A DITCH ABOUT 100 YARDS AND H
I WAS PULLING OUT OF MY RD ONTO WOLF PEN , MY DOG TRIED TO GET ON MY LAP, HE MADE ME TOTAL MY TRUCK AS SOON AS , I HIT THE DRIVER AIRBAG TRIED TO DEPLOY BUT IT COUGHT FIRE AND THE
Showing the 2 most serious of 520 complaints filed with NHTSA.
