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:

    Torque Converter Turbine to Pump Stator Interference Check
    1. NOTE: Front pump support may remain in front pump support and gear during this test. Position the torque converter with the pump drive up. 2. Install the front pump support to engage the mating splines of the front pump support shaft on the torque convert ...

    Hydraulic Lash Adjusters
    Removal 1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller Followers in this section. 2. Remove the 16 hydraulic lash adjusters. 3. Inspect the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Section. Installation 1. To ins ...

    Vibration When Brakes are Applied
    For vibration concerns when brakes are applied, perform the following procedure. Visually inspect: tire condition and pressure. suspension bushings and ball joints. Correct as necessary. 1. Verify and isolate the concern. Brake roughness can be felt in: ...