In 2003 the model year changes included, revised cylinder heads with more threads added for spark plugs, new engine block with thicker main webbing than previous years. Payload increased to 1,350 lbs from 800 lbs.(rear sits higher). There is a new design for the wheels, a change in the fog light design to prevent internal cracking. The 6-disc remote CD changer was replaced with an in-dash 6-disc CD player. Brushed finish was added to interior door handles and buttons. The storage/tool box behind the seats were deleted and passenger seat child security buckles were added.