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:

Removal
CAUTION: Since the engine is not free-wheeling, timing procedures must be followed exactly or piston and valve damage can occur. 1. Remove the engine front cover. For additional information, refer to Engine Front Cover in this section. 2. Remove the cranksh ...

NVH Condition and Symptom Categories
A good diagnostic process is a logical sequence of steps that lead to the identification of a causal system. Use the condition and symptom categories as follows: Identify the operating condition that the vehicle is exhibiting. Match the operating condition ...

Shock Absorber
Removal WARNING: All vehicles are equipped with gas pressurized shock absorbers which will extend unassisted. Do not apply heat or flame to the shock absorbers during removal or component servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal ...