Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Hydraulic Lash Adjusters

Removal

1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller Followers in this section.

2. Remove the 16 hydraulic lash adjusters.

Hydraulic Lash Adjusters

3. Inspect the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Section.

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Installation
    1. Using the special tools, install the new intake valve stem seals. 2. Using the special tools, install the new exhaust valve stem seals. 3. Install the Valve Spring Compressor Spacer between the ...

    Roller Followers
    Special Tool(s) Compressor, Valve Spring 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR) Removal and Installation 1. Remove the LH and RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover LH and ...

    Other materials:

    Pinpoint Tests
    CAUTION: Before removing and installing the GEM or its connectors, disconnect the battery. Failure to follow this caution will result in the GEM storing many erroneous DTCs and may result in the GEM exhibiting erratic operation after installation. CAUTI ...

    Rear Bumper
    Removal and Installation All vehicles 1. Remove the rear bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Rear Bumper Cover in this section. 2. Remove the rear bumper cover isolator. Vehicles with 4.6L engines 3. Remove the bolts and the exhaust outlet pip ...

    Inspection and Verification
    1. The interior lighting system is a generic electronic module (GEM) controlled system. 2. Verify the customer concern by operating the interior lighting system. 3. Visually inspect for the following obvious signs of mechanical and electrical damage. ...