Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine Front Cover
Material
| Item | Specification |
| Metal Surface Cleaner F4AZ-19A536-RA or equivalent | WSE-M5B392- A |
| Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent | WSE-M4G323- A4 |
| SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W30-QSP or equivalent | WSS-M2C153- G |
Removal
All vehicles
1. Remove the air intake scoop bracket. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Remove the RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover
RH in this section. ...
Other materials:
Installation
All vehicles
1. NOTE: If the valve cover is not secured within four minutes, the sealant
must be removed and
the sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is
no sign of
wetness, or four minutes, whichever is longer. Failure to ...
SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system
Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote
start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting
problems and a loss of security protection.
Note: Metallic objects, electronic devices or a second coded key on the
same key ...
Cleaning the engine
Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt
buildup keep the engine warmer than normal.
When washing:
• Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The
high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause
da ...
