Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Cylinder Head

Special Tool(s)

Compressor, Valve Spring (Exhaust Side) 303-567 (T97P-6565-AH)

Compressor, Valve Spring (Intake Side) 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR)
Holding Tool, Camshaft 303-446 (T93P-6256-AHR)
Compressor, Valve Spring, Air Operated 134-R0207 or equivalent
Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal 303-383 (T91P-6571-A)

Material

Item Specification
Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H
Engine (Disassembly)
Special Tool(s) Impact Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) Remover, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-009 (T58P-6316-D) Holding Tool, Crankshaft 303-448 (T93P ...

Disassembly
1. CAUTION: Do not place the cylinder head flat on the bench; the valves will bend. CAUTION: Before disassembly begins, mark the valve position on the face of each valve being removed. The valves mu ...

Other materials:

Manual seats
WARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seatback while the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Rock the seat backwards and forwards after releasing the lever to make sure that it is fully engaged. Moving the seats backward and forward Recline adjustment WARNIN ...

Installation
1. CAUTION: Timing chain procedures must be followed exactly or damage to the pistons or valves will result. Compress the tensioner plunger, using a soft-jawed vise. 2. Install a retaining clip on the tensioner to hold the plunger in during installation. ...

Lifting
CAUTION: Do not allow the lift adapters to contact the steering linkage, suspension arms, stabilizer arms, or to compress the lower suspension arm stabilizer bar insulator (5493). Damage to the suspension, exhaust and steering linkage components may occur i ...