Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Cylinder Head (Disassembly and Assembly of Subassemblies)

Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual / Engine / Engine - 4.6L (2V) / 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
Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil 5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H

Disassembly

1. Install the special tool.

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2. Using the special tool, remove the roller followers.

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3. Using the special tool, compress the valve spring.

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4. Remove the valves.

1. Remove the valve spring retainer keys.

2. Remove the valve spring retainers.

3. Remove the valve spring.

4. Remove the valves.

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5. Remove the hydraulic lash adjusters.

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6. Remove the bolts and the camshaft bearing caps.

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7. Remove the camshaft (6250).

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8. Remove the valve stem seals.

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Assembly

1. NOTE: Lubricate all moving parts with clean engine oil prior to assembly.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    Piston
    Material Item Specification Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H Disassembly 1. Press the piston pin out of the connecting rod and piston a ...

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