Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Camshaft
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the timing chains. For additional information, refer to Timing Drive Components in this section.
2. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Camshaft Roller Follower in this section.
3. Remove the bolts and camshaft bearing caps.
4. Remove the camshaft.
5. NOTE: Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts in the sequence shown.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Camshaft Roller Follower
Special Tool(s)
Compressor, Valve Spring
(Intake)
303-452 (T93P-6565-AR)
Compressor, Valve Spring
(Exhaust)
303-567 (T97P-6565-AH)
Removal
1. Remove the valve cover. ...
Exhaust Manifold RH
Special Tool(s)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2)
Support Bar, Engine
303-290-A
Removal and Installation
1. Install the special tool.
2. Install the speci ...
Other materials:
Starting System (Description and Operation)
Starter Motor
The starter motor is a 12-volt unit that has the starter solenoid mounted on
the drive end housing and
functions as follows:
The current flows through the solenoid energizing coil until the
solenoid plunger is at the end of
its travel.
The ...
Component Tests
Grid Wire Test
1. Using a bright lamp inside the vehicle, inspect the wire grid from
the exterior. A broken grid wire
will appear as a brown spot.
2. Run the engine at idle. Set the rear window defrost switch to ON. The
indicator light should
co ...
Recreational towing
Note: Do not tow with the Shelby GT500 model. It cannot tow a trailer.
Note: Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configuration
listed in the chart below.
Note: Make sure to take into consideration trailer frontal area. Do not
exceed 12 feet2 (1 ...
