Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Oil Level Indicator and Tube

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the oil level indicator.

2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Exhaust Manifold LH in this section.

3. Remove the bolt.

Oil Level Indicator and Tube

4. Remove the oil level indicator tube.

Oil Level Indicator and Tube

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  • Install a new oil level indicator tube seal.
    Oil Filter Adapter
    Material Item Specification Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil XO-5W20 QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H Premium Engine Coolant VC-4A (In Canada CXC-10; In Oregon VC-5) or ...

    Oil Pan
    Special Tool(s) Compressor, Coil Spring 204-D001 (D78P-5310-A) Support Bar, Engine 303-290-A Lifting Bracket, Engine 303-D087 (D93P-6001-A1) Liftin ...

    Other materials:

    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 Valve Cover RH in this section. 2. Position the piston of t ...

    Starter Drive and Flywheel Ring Gear Inspection
    1. Remove the starter motor. For additional information, refer to Starter Motor-3.8L or Starter Motor-4.6L in this section. 2. Check the wear patterns on the starter drive gear and the flywheel ring gear . If the wear pattern is normal, install the sta ...

    Transmission (Installation)
    Material Item Specification DEXRON III (ATF) Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX or equivalent DEXRON III Pipe Sealant with Teflon D8AZ-19554-A or equivalent WSK-M2G350- A2 Premium Long Life Grease XG-1-C, K or T or equivalent ...