Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Hydraulic Lash Adjuster

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Camshaft Roller Follower in this section.

2. Remove the eight hydraulic lash adjusters.

Hydraulic Lash Adjuster

3. Inspect the lash adjusters. For additional information, refer to Section.

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Valve Seals
    Special Tool(s) Valve Spring Compressor 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR) Valve Stem Seal Replacer 303-383 (T91P-6571-A) Compressor, Valve Spring (Exhaust) 303-567 (T97 ...

    Camshaft Roller Follower
    Special Tool(s) Compressor, Valve Spring (Intake) 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR) Compressor, Valve Spring (Exhaust) 303-567 (T97P-6565-AH) Removal 1. Remove the valve cover. ...

    Other materials:

    Removal
    1. Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to Upper Intake Manifold in this section. 2. Partially drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section. 3. Relieve the fuel system pressure. For additional i ...

    Torque Converter Impeller to Pump Stator Interference Check
    1. NOTE: Front pump support may remain in front pump support and gear during this test. Position the front pump support with the splines up. 2. Mount the torque converter on the front pump support with the splines on the one-way clutch inner race, engaging t ...

    Changing the wiper blades
    1. Pull the wiper blade and arm away from the glass. 2. Squeeze the locking tabs to release the blade from the arm and pull the blade away from the arm to remove it. 3. Attach the new blade to the arm and snap it into place. Replace wiper blades at least onc ...