Tub Removal, Ford Ranger/Mazda BT50 (2012-2022)

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Tub Removal, Ford Ranger/Mazda BT50 (2012-2022)

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<p>Suits:
Ford Ranger. 2011-Present
BT50 2011-2020</p>
<p>Tools Required:</p>
<ul>
<li>15mm Deep Socket</li>
<li>18mm Deep Socket</li>
<li>1/2" Drive Extension</li>
<li>1/2" Drive Universal Joint</li>
<li>1/2" Driver Impact Gun</li>
<li>T27 Star Tool</li>
<li>Wire Cutters</li>
</ul>

Suits: Ford Ranger. 2011-Present BT50 2011-2020

Tools Required:

15mm Deep Socket
18mm Deep Socket
1/2" Drive Extension
1/2" Drive Universal Joint
1/2" Driver Impact Gun
T27 Star Tool
Wire Cutters

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15mm socket with extension for all 6 x chassis bolts. •••••••••IF Towbar is fitted, see next step

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If Towbar is fitted, add universal joint to extension (15mm socket) to access rear chassis bolts

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18mm with extension to remove bumper step

15mm on some models

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Unplug reversing sensor harness, on pass side

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Unplug lic plate harness. Remove harness from bottom of tub

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Phillips head to remove lic plate

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Phillips head remove pass inner front guard

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Unplug 2x plugs

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<p>Push back guard to access fuel filler hoses</p>

Push back guard to access fuel filler hoses

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8mm socket undo fuel bracket bolt

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Pull filler down out of tub

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Unplug fuel filler release cables

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T27 for tailgating

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Remove plastic tailgate liner

(If it has one)

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<p>T27 aagin to remove tailgate panel</p>

T27 aagin to remove tailgate panel

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Remove tailgate cover panel

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<p>Trim the harness clip</p>

Trim the harness clip

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On the Wildtrak model, undo other plug - for central locking of tailgate latch

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<p>Close the Tailgate</p>

Close the Tailgate

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For FORD Ranger.......

Pop the Badge off, using a small flat head screwdriver

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7mm to remove camera assembly

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Unplug harness from camera

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Set camera aside

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Open Tailgate

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Open tailgate, use large flat head screwdriver to pop harness out of Tub

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Feed harness out of tailgate, and back through the Tub

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Lift off using a suitable lifting method.

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<p>IMPORTANT
On some models, the The Towbar bolts would have been removed as they are common with the rear "Bumper"</p>
<p>Refit these bolts.</p>

IMPORTANT On some models, the The Towbar bolts would have been removed as they are common with the rear "Bumper"

Refit these bolts.

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<p>Tighten, 15mm</p>

Tighten, 15mm