Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Removal
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Drain the engine cooling system.
3. Remove the RH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Exhaust Manifold RH in this section.
4. Remove the lower intake manifold. For additional information, refer to Lower Intake Manifold in this section.
5. Remove the push rods. For additional information, refer to Push Rod in this section.
6. Remove the drive belt.
7. Disconnect the A/C manifold and tube assembly.
8. Disconnect the A/C compressor clutch electrical connector.
9. Remove the A/C compressor bracket.
10. Remove the three exhaust manifold studs.
11. NOTE: Discard the cylinder head gasket.
NOTE: Record the location of the long bolts and the short bolts.
Remove the cylinder head. Discard the cylinder head bolts.
Cylinder Head RH
Material
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Installation
NOTE: Do not use a fiber disc to clean the surfaces. Fibers from
the disc can get into the oil pan and
oil and clog the oil bypass valve.
1. Clean and inspect the cylinder head for flatness.
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Other materials:
Exhaust Manifold - Inspection
Special Tool(s)
Straight Edge
303-D039 (D83L-4201-A) or
equivalent
1. Place a straight edge across the exhaust manifold flanges and check for
warping with a feeler
gauge.
Bearing -Inspection
1. Inspect bearings for the following defects. P ...
Pinpoint Test D: LFC 15/DTC B 1887- Driver Air Bag Circuit Shorted to
Ground
Normal Operation
The restraints control module (RCM) checks for driver air bag circuit
shorts to ground by monitoring the
voltage of circuits 614 (GY/OG) and 615 (GY/WH) at pins 3 and 4. If the RCM
detects a short to
ground on either of these pins, it w ...
Heater Core
Removal
NOTE: If a heater core leak is suspected, the heater core must be
pressure leak tested before it is
removed from the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
1. Remove the evaporator core housing. For additional information, refer to
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