Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover LH or Valve Cover RH in this section.
2. Position the piston of the cylinder being serviced at the bottom of the stroke and the camshaft lobe at base circle.
3. Using the special tool compress the intake valve spring.
4. Remove the roller follower from the intake valve.
5. Using the special tool compress the exhaust valve spring.
6. Remove the camshaft roller follower from the exhaust valve.
7. Repeat Steps 2, 3 and 4 to remove all the necessary roller followers. Inspect roller finger followers and camshafts. For additional information, refer to Section.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Hydraulic Lash Adjuster
Removal and Installation 1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Camshaft Roller Follower in this section. 2. Remove the eight hydraulic lash adjusters. 3. Inspect the ...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 ...Other materials:
Identification Tags
All vehicles are equipped with a Vehicle Certification Label, located
on the driver side door lock post.
For correct transmission identification, refer to the code in the space
marked TR.
For model, service ID level or build date information, refer ...
Component Tests
Battery-Load Test
1. With the engine running, turn the A/C on, the blower motor on high
speed and the headlamps
on high beam.
2. Increase the engine speed to approximately 2,000 rpm. The voltage
should increase a minimum
of 0.5 volt above the ba ...
Disassembly
1. CAUTION: Hand tighten the special tool to prevent gear damage.
CAUTION: Support the output shaft while using the press to prevent
damage to the
shaft or gears.
Using the special tool and a press, remove first gear, the output shaft rear
bearing ...