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

Special Tool(s)

Compressor, Coil Spring 204-D001 (D78P-5310-A)
Support Bar, Engine 303-290-A
Lifting Bracket, Engine 303-D087 (D93P-6001-A1)
Lifting Bracket, Engine 303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2)

Material

Item Specification
Metal Surface Cleaner F4ZA-19A536-RA or equivalent WSE-M5B392-A
Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent WSE-M4G323- A4
Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153-H
Oil Level Indicator and Tube
Removal and Installation 1. Remove the oil level indicator. 2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Exhaust Manifold LH in this section. 3. Remove the bolt. 4. Rem ...

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section. 3. Remove the radiator sight shield. 4. Install the special tool. 5. Us ...

Other materials:

Installation
All vehicles 1. NOTE: Inspect the insulators for wear or damage. Install new insulators if necessary. Install the upper insulator on the spring. 2. Install the lower insulator on the lower arm. 3. Install the rear spring. Make sure the pigtail on the low ...

Flywheel Ring Gear
Removal 1. Remove the flywheel. 2. WARNING: This procedure should be carried out only by a correctly equipped and experienced acetylene torch operator. Tongs must be used or asbestos gloves worn when handling the heated flywheel ring gear. Failure to f ...

Disassembly
1. CAUTION: Do not place the cylinder head flat on the bench; the valves will bend. CAUTION: Before disassembly begins, mark the valve position on the face of each valve being removed. The valves must be re-installed into the same positions. Install the spec ...