Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine - Mach I 4.6L (4V)

General Specifications

General Specifications

Engine Specifications

Engine Specifications

Engine Specifications

Engine Specifications

Engine Specifications

a - Newly Installed-Refers to the condition of the "NEW" drive belt before the engine has made no more than one rotation and before the belt has had a chance to stretch or seat into the pulley grooves.

c - P=Primary, S=Secondary, E=Exhaust.

d - Time necessary for plunger to leak down 1.6 mm of travel with 222 N force and leak down fluid in tappet.

e - Distance front edge of bearing is installed below front face of cylinder block.

f  - 0.050 Undersize-add 0.025 to standard thickness.

g - Pin bore and crank bearing bore must be parallel and in same vertical plane within the specified total difference when measured at the ends of a 203 mm bar, 101.5 mm on each side of rod centerline.

h - Cylinder Bore Diameter

Red-90.200-90.213

Blue-90.213-90.226

Yellow-90.226-90.239

i - Measured at 42 mm from piston dome, at 90 degrees to the piston pin.

j - Piston pin outer diameter is larger than piston pin bore, providing a possible interference fit.

k -Specification in 90.200 mm diameter gauge.

l  -With installation of a new filter.

Drive Belt Tension

Drive Belt Tension

a - "Fixed" refers to systems with manually-adjusted centers which are bolted in place and considered fixed.

Torque Specifications

Torque Specifications

Torque Specifications

a - Refer to the procedure.

Engine
WARNING: Do not operate the engine with the hood open until the fan blade has been first examined for possible cracks and separation. The 4.6L (4V) (281 CID) is a V-8 engine with the following feat ...

Other materials:

Camshaft Journal - Clearance, Plastigage Method
Special Tool(s) Plastigage 303-D031 (D81L-6002-B) or equivalent NOTE: The camshaft journals must meet specifications before checking camshaft journal clearance. 1. Remove the camshaft bearing cap and lay Plastigage across the surface. Refer ...

Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) (Diagnosis and Testing)
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 97 , Daytime Running Lamps for schematic and connector information. Special Tool(s) 73III Automotive Meter or equivalent 105-R0057 Principles of Operation Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) The daytime running lamp ...

Road Test
NOTE: It may be necessary to have the customer ride along or drive the vehicle to point out the concern. During the road test, take into consideration the customer's driving habits and the driving conditions. The customer's concern just may be an acceptable ...