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

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the oil pump screen cover and tube (6622). For additional information, refer to Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube in this section.

2. Remove the oil pan baffle (6687).

  • Remove the nuts.

Oil Pan Baffle

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Installation
    1. NOTE: If the oil pan is not secured within four minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is no sign of wetness, o ...

    Other materials:

    Removal
    1. CAUTION: The vehicle must be on level ground and at curb height. Mark the rear shock absorbers relative to their protective sleeve. During installation, raise the suspension to this reference mark before tightening the suspension component fasteners. ...

    Road Test
    Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test on a smooth road. If any vibrations are apparent. To maximize tire performance, inspect for signs of incorrect inflation and uneven wear, which may indicate a need for balancing, rotation, or front susp ...

    Switch - Key-In-Ignition Warning
    Removal 1. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder. 1. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position. 2. Insert a punch in the access hole of the steering column and press the release tab while pulling out the ignition switch lock cy ...