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:

    Using the boot
    Installing the Boot WARNING: Always secure the retaining clips and boot straps on the vehicle or the boot may come loose while driving. Note: Be sure the boot is secure on the vehicle before driving. Improper installation can result in loss or damage of the b ...

    Throttle Body
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    Engine - 3.8L
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