Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Piston Inspection
Special Tool(s)
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Scraper, Piston Ring Groove 303-D033 (D81L-6002-D) or equivalent |
CAUTION: Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur.
1. Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) skirts, (3) pin bosses, and the (4) tops of the pistons. If wear marks, scores or glazing is found on the piston skirt, check for a bent or twisted connecting rod.
2. Use the Piston Ring Groove Scraper to clean the piston ring grooves.
- Make sure the oil ring holes are clean.
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 e ...
Piston - Pin to Bore Diameter
1. WARNING: Cover the end of the pin bore with a hand or shop rag when
removing
the retainer ring, since it has a tendency to spring out. Wear eye protection.
NOTE: Piston and piston pins are a matc ...
Other materials:
Transmission (Disassembly)
Special Tool(s)
Bearing Puller
205-D064 (D84L-1123-A) or
Equivalent
Front Hub Tool
204-069 (T81P-1104-C)
Holding Fixture
307-003 (T57L-500-B)
Impact Slide Hammer
100-001 (T50T-100-A)
Puller
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Switch
Removal
1. Remove the climate control assembly. For additional information, refer to
Control Assembly in
this section.
2. NOTE: All three switches are removed the same.
Remove the knob.
3. Remove the screw.
4. Rotate the switch and remove it from the cont ...
Brake Caliper Anchor Plate
Removal
1. Remove the pads. For additional information, refer to Pads in this
section.
2. Remove the anchor plate (2B292).
1. Remove and discard the anchor plate bolts.
2. Remove the anchor plate.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Use correct t ...
