Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine (Diagnosis and Testing)
Special Tool(s)
![]() |
Commercially Available Leakdown Tester |
![]() |
Quick Disconnect Compression Tester 134-R0212 or equivalent |
![]() |
Dial Indicator Gauge Adapter 303-007 (TOOL-6565-AB) or equivalent |
![]() |
Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent |
![]() |
Engine Cylinder Leak Detection/Air Pressurization Kit 014-00708 or equivalent |
![]() |
Oil Pressure Gauge 303-088 (T73L-6600-A) |
![]() |
UV Leak Detector Kit 164-R0756 or equivalent |
![]() |
Vacuum/Pressure Tester 164-R0253 or equivalent |
Material

Engine System - General Information
General Specifications
Engine
NOTE: This section contains information, steps and procedures that may
not be specific to your
engine.
This section covers general procedures and diagnosis and testin ...
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the engine to duplicate the
condition.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical damage. Refer to the
following chart.
Visual Inspection Ch ...
Other materials:
Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) (Description and Operation)
Noise is any undesirable sound, usually unpleasant in nature. Vibration is
any motion, shaking or
trembling, that can be felt or seen when an object moves back and forth or up
and down. Harshness is
a ride quality issue where the vehicle's response to the ro ...
Manual Transmission
The TR3650 five-speed manual transmission features the following:
The fifth speed gear functions as an overdrive gear.
The forward gears are synchronized and helical cut.
The reverse gear operates through a constant-mesh, fully
synchronized system.
...
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 ...








