Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Exhaust Manifold RH

Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Raise the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.

3. Remove the dual converter Y-pipe. For additional information, refer to Section.

4. Remove the starter. For additional information, refer to Section.

5. Remove the exhaust manifold.

1. Remove the nuts.

2. Remove the exhaust manifold.

3. Remove and discard the gasket.

Exhaust Manifold RH

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  • Use a new exhaust manifold gasket.
  • Tighten the exhaust manifold nuts in the sequence shown.

Exhaust Manifold RH

    Installation
    1. NOTE: LH shown; RH similar. Install the camshafts. Lubricate the camshafts with clean engine oil. 2. Install the camshaft bearing cap assemblies and tighten the bolts in the sequence shown. ...

    Exhaust Manifold LH
    Removal and Installation 1. Position the steering wheel straight ahead and lock the column. 2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 3. Raise the vehicl ...

    Other materials:

    Hinge Adjustment
    NOTE: The door should be adjusted for even and parallel fit with the body opening and surrounding panels as well as making sure that the anti-chuck pin is not binding on convertible models. 1. Remove the A-pillar lower trim panel. 2. Position the ...

    Disassembly
    1. CAUTION: Do not place the cylinder head flat on the bench; the valves will bend. CAUTION: Before disassembly begins, mark the valve position on the face of each valve being removed. The valves must be re-installed into the same positions. Install the spec ...

    Crankshaft - Connecting Rod Journal Taper, Out of Round
    1. Measure the crankshaft connecting rod journal diameters in two directions perpendicular to one another at each end of the connecting rod journal. The difference in the measurements from one end to the other is the taper. Verify measurement is within t ...