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.

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4. Remove the camshaft.

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5. NOTE: Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts in the sequence shown.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    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:

    Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal - Clearance
    Special Tool(s) Plastigage 303-D031 (D81L-6002-B) or equivalent NOTE: Crankshaft main bearing journals must be within specifications before checking journal clearance. 1. Remove the crankshaft main bearing caps and crankshaft main bearing. ...

    Booster seats
    WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a crash. Use a belt-positioning booster ...

    Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor - 4.6L
    Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the A/C compressor. For additional information, refer to Section. 3. Remove the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor. Disconnect the connect ...