Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Oil Pan

Special Tool(s)

3 Bar Engine Support Kit 303-F072
Lifting Bracket Set, Engine 303-D095 (D94L-6001-A) or equivalent

Material

Oil Pan

Oil Level Indicator and Tube
Removal and Installation 1. Remove the oil level indicator tube (6754). Remove the bolt. Remove the oil level indicator tube. Remove and discard the oil level indicator tube O-ring. 2. To ...

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 2. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. 3. Remove the radiator sight shield. 4. Remove the coolant recovery reservoir. 1. Disconnect the hose. 2. R ...

Other materials:

Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter
Material Item Specification MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM, XT-5-DM MERCON V 1. Normal maintenance requires periodic automatic transmission fluid changes. If a major repair, such as a clutch, band, bearing, etc., is requir ...

Component Tests
Steering Linkage 1. NOTE: Excessive vertical motion of the studs relative to the sockets may indicate excessive wear. With the parking brake applied, perform the following: Have an assistant rotate the steering wheel back and forth 360 degrees and watch ...

Checks and Services
Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be carried out at specified intervals. Any recognized adverse condition should be corrected as soon as possible. Maximum Oil Change Interval (Normal Schedule) 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months, whiche ...