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:
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the system.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Electrical
Power window
regulator
Window run
weatherstrip
Do ...
Instrument Cluster (Diagnosis and Testing)
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 60 , Instrument Cluster for schematic and
connector information.
Special Tool(s)
Worldwide Diagnostic System
(WDS)
418-F224,
New Generation STAR (NGS)
Tester
418-F052, or equivalent
diagnostic tool
...
Pinpoint Tests
PINPOINT TEST A: THE BRAKES PULL OR DRIFT
Test Step
Result / Action to Take
A1 CHECK THE TIRES
YesGO to A2 .
No
CORRECT as necessary.
RETEST for normal
operation.
NOTE: Check tire pressure with the brakes off.
Check tires for u ...

