Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Cylinder Head

Special Tool(s)

	Compressor, Valve Spring (Exhaust Side) 303-567 (T97P-6565-AH)
	Compressor, Valve Spring (Intake Side) 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR)
	Holding Tool, Camshaft 303-446 (T93P-6256-AHR)
	Compressor, Valve Spring, Air Operated 134-R0207 or equivalent
	Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal 303-383 (T91P-6571-A)

Material

Item	Specification
Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent	WSS-M2C153- H

Engine (Disassembly)

Special Tool(s) Impact Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) Remover, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-009 (T58P-6316-D) Holding Tool, Crankshaft 303-448 (T93P ...

1. CAUTION: Do not place the cylinder head flat on the bench; the valves will bend. CAUTION: Before disassembly begins, mark the valve position on the face of each valve being removed. The valves mu ...

Other materials:

Installation
All vehicles 1. Using the special tools, install the crankshaft rear oil seal. Lubricate the oil seal using clean engine oil. 2. Using the special tool, install the crankshaft oil slinger. Manual transmission vehicles 3. Install the flywheel. For additi ...

Assembly
All steering gears 1. Install the steering gear in the special tools. Steering gears equipped with travel restrictors 2. Install the travel restrictors. Install new travel restrictors as necessary. All steering gears 3. CAUTION: Place the steering gear at t ...

Thermostat - 3.8L
Material Item Specification Gasket Adhesive TA-6 or equivalent WSS-M2G408- A Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B) (yellow color) WSS-M97B51- A1 Removal and Installation 1. Drain the engine cool ...