Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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 information, refer to Section.
2. Disconnect the fuel line. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Separate the engine wiring harness from the valve cover studs.

4. Separate the engine wiring harness from the valve cover studs.

5. Remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose from the valve cover and position aside.

6. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
7. Remove the bolt and position the transmission filler tube aside.

8. Remove the bolts, studs and the valve cover in the sequence shown.
- Clean and inspect the sealing surfaces.

9. 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.

Installation
1. Install the intake manifold and gaskets, tighten the bolts in the sequence
shown.
2. NOTE: The O-ring is to be installed on the top of the thermostat.
Install the water thermostat and the O-rin ...
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 ...
Other materials:
Starting a gasoline engine
When you start the engine, the idle speed increases, this helps to warm
up the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically,
have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Before starting the engine:
• Make sure all occupants have f ...
Transmission Control Switch
Removal
1. Remove the shifter top control panel.
2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
3. Remove the shifter bezel.
4. Remove the bulb from the bezel.
5. Disconnect the TCS connector.
6. CAUTION: Extra force may be needed to lift up on the handl ...
Transmission Filler Tube
Removal
1. Remove the bolt.
2. Remove the fluid filler tube.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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