Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Exhaust Manifold - LH
Removal
1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold flange nuts.

3. Remove the RH exhaust manifold flange nuts.

4. Lower the vehicle.
5. NOTE: Discard the exhaust manifold gasket.
Remove the LH exhaust manifold (9431).
- Remove the nuts.

Installation
1. NOTE: Install a new gasket.
NOTE: Tighten the nuts in the sequence shown.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.



Timing Chain
Removal
1. Remove the timing cover. For additional information, refer to Engine
Front Cover in this section.
2. Remove the camshaft position sensor drive gear.
1. Remove the bolt.
2. Remov ...
Exhaust Manifold RH
Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. For additional information,
refer to Section.
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to
Sect ...
Other materials:
Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal - Clearance
Special Tool(s)
Plastigage
303-D031 (D81L-6002-B) or
equivalent
NOTE: Crankshaft main bearing journals must be within specifications
before checking journal
clearance.
1. Remove the crankshaft main bearing caps and crankshaft main bearing.
...
Manual transmission
Using the Clutch
Manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that prevents
starting the engine unless the clutch pedal is fully pressed.
To start the vehicle:
1. Make sure the parking brake is fully set.
2. Press the clutch pedal to the
floor, then ...
Rear Suspension
Torque Specifications
WARNING: All vehicles are equipped with gas pressurized shock absorbers
which will
extend unassisted. Do not apply heat or flame to the shock absorbers during
removal or
component servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can re ...
