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 ...