Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine Front Cover
Material
| Item | Specification |
| Metal Surface Cleaner F4AZ-19A536-RA or equivalent | WSE-M5B392- A |
| Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent | WSE-M4G323- A4 |
| SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W30-QSP or equivalent | WSS-M2C153- G |
Removal
All vehicles
1. Remove the air intake scoop bracket. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Remove the RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover
RH in this section. ...
Other materials:
Disassembly
1. Remove the retaining ring above fifth gear.
2. CAUTION: Hand tighten the special tool to prevent gear damage.
CAUTION: Support the output shaft while using the press to prevent
damage to the
shaft or gears.
Using the special tool, press fifth gear, the s ...
Piston - Ring End Gap
CAUTION: Use care when fitting piston rings to avoid possible damage to
the piston ring
or the cylinder bore.
CAUTION: Piston rings should not be transferred from one piston to another.
NOTE: Cylinder bore must be within specification for taper and
out-of ...
Transmission Cooling
Inspection and Verification
WARNING: Never remove the radiator cap under any conditions while the engine
is
operating. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury
and/or damage to
the cooling system or engine. To avoid having scaldin ...
