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. Raise and support the vehicle. 2. Remove the rear wheel and tire assemblies. 3. CAUTION: Remove the rear brake calipers to prevent drag during the drive pinion bearing preload adjustment. CAUTION: Do not allow the calipers to hang from the brake hoses ...

    Transmission Fluid Cooler - Backflushing and Cleaning
    1. CAUTION: Do not use any supplemental transmission fluid additives or cleaning agents. The use of these products could cause internal transmission components to fail; this will effect the operation of the transmission. Conduct backflushing with a sui ...

    General Maintenance Information
    NOTE: This is a generic maintenance schedule for all Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles. There may be items listed that do not apply to all vehicles. The Normal Schedule applies to operation of the vehicle under typical, everyday driving conditions. The ma ...