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
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    Oil Pan
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    Recreational towing
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    Driver and passenger airbags
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