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:
Water Bypass Hose - 3.8L
Removal and Installation
1. Drain the engine coolant. For additional information, refer to Cooling
System Draining, Filling
and Bleeding in this section.
2. Remove the bypass hose.
3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
4. Fill and bleed the co ...
Toe Adjustment - Rear
1. Loosen the nuts.
To prevent damage to the ball joints, hold the tie-rod ends while
loosening the nuts.
2. Rotate the toe link to the correct toe setting.
3. Tighten the nuts.
To prevent damage to the ball joints, hold the tie-rod ends wh ...
Assembly
1. NOTE: Universal joint service kits are to be installed as complete
assemblies only. Do not mix
components from other U-joint kits.
Install the bearing cup.
1. Start a new bearing cup into the driveshaft yoke.
Check the needle bearings for correct po ...
