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 ...

Disassembly
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:

Flywheel Ring Gear
Removal 1. Remove the flywheel. 2. WARNING: This procedure should be carried out only by a correctly equipped and experienced acetylene torch operator. Tongs must be used or asbestos gloves worn when handling the heated flywheel ring gear. Failure to f ...

Degas Bottle
Removal and Installation 1. Drain the coolant. For additional information, refer to Supercharger Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding in this section. 2. Disconnect the coolant hoses. 3. Remove the bolts and the degas bottle. 4. To install ...

Road Test
Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test on a smooth road. If any vibrations are apparent. To maximize tire performance, inspect for signs of incorrect inflation and uneven wear, which may indicate a need for balancing, rotation, or front susp ...