Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Valve Cover - LH
Removal and Installation
1. Position the ignition wires (12281) aside.

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

3. Remove the ignition coil and position aside.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Disconnect the accelerator control cable retainer.
3. Remove the bolts.

4. Remove the LH valve cover (6A565).
- Inspect the gasket (6584) and install a new gasket if necessary.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Installation
1. NOTE: If the lower intake manifold 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 ...
Valve Cover RH
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the throttle body. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Disconnect the crankcase vent hose.
3. Remove the differential feedback exhaust gas recirc ...
Other materials:
Camshaft End Play - Push Rod Engines
Special Tool(s)
Dial Indicator Gauge with
Holding Fixture
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or
equivalent
1. Remove the valve tappets. Refer to the appropriate section in Group 303
for the procedure.
2. Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture ...
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the active restraint system to
duplicate the condition.
2. Inspect to determine if any of the following mechanical or electrical
concerns apply:
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Electrical
...
Pinpoint Tests
NOTE: Reinstall or install new evaporative emission hose clamps
removed or damaged during testing
procedures.
PINPOINT TEST A: DTC P0442 SMALL LEAK IN EVAP SYSTEM
Test Step
Result / Action to Take
NOTE: Condition P0442 DTC set: less than 0.62 ...
