Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Valve Cover LH
Material
| Item | Specification |
| Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent | WSE-M4G323-A4 |
Removal and Installation
1. Position the oil level tube (6754) out of the way.
2. Disconnect the breather tube.
3. Separate the engine wiring harness in the locations shown.
4. Disconnect the engine wiring harness retainer and position it aside.
5. Remove the bolts, studs and the valve cover in the sequence shown.
- Inspect and clean the sealing surfaces.
6. NOTE: Apply an eight millimeter bead of silicone gasket and sealant at the intersection of the engine front cover and the cylinder head.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Valve Cover RH
Material
Item
Specification
Silicone Gasket and Sealant
F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent
WSE-M4G323-A4
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional inf ...
Crankshaft Pulley
Special Tool(s)
Remover, Crankshaft Vibration
Damper
303-009 (T58P-6316-D)
Installer, Crankshaft Vibration
Damper
303-102 (T74P-6316-B)
Material
Item
Specifica ...
Other materials:
Exhaust Manifold - Inspection
Special Tool(s)
Straight Edge
303-D039 (D83L-4201-A) or
equivalent
1. Place a straight edge across the exhaust manifold flanges and check for
warping with a feeler
gauge.
Bearing -Inspection
1. Inspect bearings for the following defects. P ...
Supplementary Restraints System
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
WARNING: Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently, and the risk
of injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the trim
covering the airbag module.
WARNING: All occupants of your vehicle, including the driver,
should always p ...
Component Tests
Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve
1. Open the hood.
2. NOTE: Key symptom is elevated idle speed while noise is occurring.
NOTE: "Snapping" the throttle can induce the noise.
Verify the condition by operating the vehicle for a short time.
3. Inspect the IAC valv ...
