Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Valve Cover - LH

Removal and Installation

1. Position the ignition wires (12281) aside.

Valve Cover -LH

2. Disconnect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve (6758).

Valve Cover -LH

3. Remove the ignition coil and position aside.

1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

2. Disconnect the accelerator control cable retainer.

3. Remove the bolts.

Valve Cover -LH

4. Remove the LH valve cover (6A565).

  • Inspect the gasket (6584) and install a new gasket if necessary.

Valve Cover -LH

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Installation
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    Valve Cover RH
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    Cleaning the engine
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