Exterior Changes

• Tailgate lock standard on XL
• Available manually telescoping trailer tow mirrors with power adjust, heated glass, integrated turn signals, clearance lights and 2-way feature (late availability)
• Black exterior available on 156-inch wheelbase DRW Crew Cab
• Color added:
  • Sonic Blue Clearcoat Metallic

Interior Changes

• Driver's-side grab handle

Functional Changes

• 6.0L Power Stroke^® turbo diesel V-8 engine (late availability)
• TorqShift™ 5-speed automatic overdrive transmission (late availability)
• 72 amp-hr./650 cca battery replaces 78 amp-hr. battery
• Auxiliary rear springs no longer standard with 5.4L V-8 engine applications. Included on SRW models with Camper Package, Heavy Service Suspension Package, Maximum GAWR Package and Snowplow Package (effective Nov. 2002)

Optional Changes

• New heavy-duty cloth/vinyl weave seat trim replaces knitted vinyl on XL trim level seats
• Vinyl 40/20/40 split bench seat available on all XL models. Features a fold-down center armrest/console with 2 cup holders and manual lumbar adjustment
• FX4 Off-Road Package, including:
  • Skid plates (transfer case and fuel tanks)
  • Branded Rancho front and rear shock absorbers
  • Steering damper
  • FX4 decals
• Black tubular cab steps available on XL Regular Cab fleet models
• Skid Plate Package (transfer case and fuel tank) available on all 4x4 models
• Inboard armrests added to all XL trim level bucket seats
• XLT Sport Package (formerly BFT Sport Package) expanded to Crew Cab as well as SuperCab. Monochromatic exterior colors added:
  • Sonic Blue Clearcoat Metallic
  • Red Clearcoat
  • Oxford White Clearcoat
  • Dark Shadow Grey Clearcoat Metallic
• Reverse Vehicle Aid Sensor now available on XLT Sport Package
• Snowplow Package may be ordered in combination with Camper Package
• LT235/85R16E BSW all-season tires now standard on DRW XL trim in place of canceled LT215 tires
• King Ranch Package available with F-250/F-350 Crew Cab Lariat models (late availability)
• Power sliding moonroof optional on XLT and Lariat Crew Cab (late availability)
• XL Décor Group can now be combined with Pickup Box Delete Option

2003 Ford F-250/350 Super Duty Pickup

The following information is subject to change without notice.  Contact dealer to verify.

 Key Features 

Performance/Handling

• Two available Triton™ modular engines
• Available 7.3L Power Stroke^® turbo diesel V-8 engine
• Available 6.0L Power Stroke^® turbo diesel V-8 engine (late availability)
• Available TorqShift™ 5-speed automatic overdrive transmission (late availability)
• 6-Speed manual overdrive transmission standard

Quality/Reliability/Durability

• Fail-safe cooling system
• 100,000-mile scheduled tune-up interval
• New Vehicle Limited Warranty
• Roadside Assistance

Flexibility

• Second Generation Driver and Front Passenger Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
• Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
• Most interior roominess in the class
• Available Reverse Vehicle Aid Sensor

Capability

• Trailer Tow Package included on all models
• Two-tiered and compartmentalized box loading
• Removable, locking tailgate