Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Rocker Arm

Removal

CAUTION: If removing more than one rocker arm (6564), mark the components removed for correct location.

1. Remove the valve covers. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover-LH and Valve Cover RH in this section.

2. Remove the rocker arm assembly.

  • Remove the bolt.

Rocker Arm

Installation

1. Install the rocker arms, tighten the bolts in two stages.

  • Stage 1: tighten to 5 Nm (44-lb-in).
  • Stage 2: tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

2. Install the valve covers. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover-LH and Valve Cover RH in this section.

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