Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Cylinder Head
Special Tool(s)
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Compressor, Valve Spring 303-163 (T81P-6513-A) |
Material
| Item | Specification |
| SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent | WSS-M2C153- H |
Disassembly and Assembly
CAUTION: If the components are to be reinstalled, they must be installed in the same position. Mark the components removed for location.
1. Remove the spark plugs (12405) if necessary.
2. Using the special tool, compress the valve springs (6513).

3. Remove the following:
1. The valve spring retainer key (6518).
2. The valve spring retainers (6514).
3. The valve springs (6513).
4. The valve stem seals and seats (6A517).

4. Inspect the components.
5. CAUTION: Lubricate the parts with clean engine oil before installing.
To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
Engine (Disassembly)
Special Tool(s)
Service Set, Camshaft
303-017 (T65L-6250-A)
Remover, Crankshaft Vibration
Damper
303-009 (T58P-6316-D)
Lifting Bracket Set, Engine
303-D095 ( ...
Piston
Special Tool(s)
Piston Pin Tool or equivalent
303-D034 (D81L-6135-A)
Material
Item
Specification
SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic
Blend Motor Oil
XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent
...
Other materials:
Battery Tray
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can
cause personal injury.
Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come
near the battery. When
charging or working near a battery, always sh ...
Timing Drive Components
Special Tool(s)
Compressor, Valve Spring
303-567 (T97P-6565-AH)
Holding Tool, Crankshaft
303-448 (T93P-6303-A)
Aligner, Camshaft Position
303-557 (T96T-6256-B)
...
Moulding - Roof Side
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the weatherstrip.
2. Remove the exterior roof side moulding screws.
3. Remove the interior roof side moulding screws.
4. Remove the roof side moulding screw.
5. Release the clips.
1. Lift up to release the two ...

