Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine Cooling
General Specifications

Torque Specifications


- Engine Cooling (Description and Operation)
- Engine Cooling (Diagnosis and Testing)
- Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding
- Engine and Radiator Flushing
- Heater Core Backflushing
- Thermostat - 3.8L
- Thermostat - 4.6L(2V)
- Thermostat - 4.6L(4V)
- Bypass Tube - 3.8L
- Bypass Tube - Cobra
- Bypass Tube - Mach I
- Water Pump - 3.8L
- Water Pump - 4.6L(2V) and 4.6L(4V)
- Radiator
- Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud
- Water Bypass Hose - 3.8L
- Degas Bottle - 4.6L(2V) and 4.6L(4V)
Engine (Installation)
Special Tool(s)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D087 (D93P-6001-A1)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2)
Installer Set, Teflon Seal
211-D027 (D90P-35 ...
Engine Cooling (Description and Operation)
CAUTION: Vehicle cooling systems are filled with Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine
Coolant VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B) or equivalent meeting Ford specification
WSS-M97B51-A1
(yellow color). Always fill t ...
Other materials:
Cylinder Head
Special Tool(s)
Compressor, Valve Spring
303-163 (T81P-6513-A)
Material
Item
Specification
SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic
Blend Motor Oil
XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent
WSS-M2C153-
H
Disassembly and Assembly
CAUTION: If the com ...
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 ...
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Recover the refrigerant. For additional information, refer to Section.
4. Remove the air cle ...
