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:
Accessory Drive (Description and Operation)
Component Locations- 3.8L
Component Locations-4.6L
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Installation
1. CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive
discs or other
abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and
gouges
which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all traces of old
sealant.
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Safety precautions
WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an
overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire.
WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear
a hissing sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not refuel until the
sound ...