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How to Replace the Heater Core in a Ford F-150 Pickup?

Model: Ford F-150 MK 10 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Heater core

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the heater core in a Ford F-150 pickup, a task that requires good manual skills. First, remove both covers from the front pillars, then disconnect the battery and remove both the upper dashboard panel and the passenger airbag. Next, unscrew all the indicated bolts, remove the frame located below the steering column, and separate the entire dashboard including the radio and instrument cluster. At this point, you can open the box where the heater core is located, disconnect it, and install the replacement.

Updated on 3 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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