Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Exhaust Manifold - Inspection
Special Tool(s)
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Straight Edge 303-D039 (D83L-4201-A) or equivalent |
1. Place a straight edge across the exhaust manifold flanges and check for warping with a feeler gauge.

Bearing -Inspection
1. Inspect bearings for the following defects. Possible causes are shown:
1. Cratering - fatigue failure.
2. Spot polishing - incorrect seating.
3. Imbedded dirt engine oil.
4. Scratching - dirty engine oil.
5. Base exposed - poor lubrication.
6. Both edges worn - journal damaged.
7. One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated.

Spark Plug - Inspection
1. Inspect the spark plug for a bridged gap.
Check for deposit build-up closing the gap between the electrodes.
Deposits are caused
by oil or carbon fouling.
Clean the spark plug.
2. Ch ...
Engine - 3.8L
General Specifications
a - 20-200 seconds to leakdown 3.18 mm (0.125 in) with 225 Newtons (50
pounds) load and tappet filled
with leak-down fluid.
Torque Specifications
a - Refer to th ...
Other materials:
Subwoofer Speaker - Coupe
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the package tray trim panel. For additional information,
refer to Section .
2. Disconnect the two subwoofer assembly amplifier electrical
connectors.
3. NOTE: Do not let the subwoofer assembly fall into the lugga ...
Cable - Antenna Lead In
Removal
1. Remove the audio unit. Refer to Section.
2. Lower the glove compartment by releasing the stops from the
instrument panel.
3. Disconnect the antenna in-line connector.
4. Remove the antenna lead in cable.
1. Disconnect the pin-type ...
Installation
1. Position the side rail and install the bolts.
2. NOTE: Tighten the bottom bolt first.
Connect the mounting bracket and install the bolts.
3. NOTE: Line up the marks in the number four bow.
Tighten the bolt.
4. Connect the number two and number three ...

