Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Connecting Rod - Bushing Diameter
1. Measure the inner diameter of the connecting rod bushing, if equipped. Verify the diameter is within specification.
- Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
- If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
Connecting Rod -Bend
1. Measure the connecting rod bend on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the bend measurement is within specification.
- Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
- If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure
Piston - Pin Diameter
1. Measure the piston pin diameter in two directions at the points shown.
Verify the diameter is
within specification.
Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
If out of s ...
Connecting Rod - Twist
1. Measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture.
Follow the instructions of the
fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is within specification.
Refer to the appropriat ...
Other materials:
Cylinder Head (Disassembly and Assembly of Subassemblies)
Special Tool(s)
Compressor, Valve Spring
303-381(T91P-6565-A)
Compressor Spacer, Valve
Spring
303-382 (T91P-6565-AH)
Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal
303-383 (T91P-6571-A)
Material
Item
Specification
Sup ...
Crankshaft Rear Seal
Special Tool(s)
Impact Slide Hammer
100-001 (T50T-100-A)
Remover, Crankshaft Rear
Seal
303-519 (T95P-6701-EH)
Replacer, Rear Crankshaft
Seal
303-516 (T95P-6701-BH)
Spacer, Rear Crank Seal
Replacer
30 ...
Electronic Leak Detection
Special Tool(s)
H10PM Refrigerant Leak
Detector With Battery
216-00001 or equivalent
CAUTION: Good ventilation is necessary in the area where electronic A/C
leak testing is to
be carried out. If the surrounding air is contaminated with refri ...