Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Exhaust Manifold RH
Special Tool(s)
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Lifting Bracket, Engine 303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2) |
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Support Bar, Engine 303-290-A |
Removal and Installation
1. Install the special tool.

2. Install the special tools.

3. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
4. Remove the LH and RH side engine mount nuts.

5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Using the special tools, raise the engine.

7. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section.
8. Raise and support the vehicle.
9. Remove the starter motor. For additional information, refer to Section.
10. Separate the exhaust at the exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Section.
11. Remove the exhaust manifold.
1. Remove the exhaust manifold nuts.
2. Remove the exhaust manifold.
3. Remove the exhaust manifold gasket and discard.

12. NOTE: Tighten the exhaust manifold nuts in the sequence shown.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Camshaft
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the timing chains. For additional information, refer to Timing
Drive Components in this
section.
2. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer ...
Exhaust Manifold LH
Special Tool(s)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2)
Support Bar, Engine
303-290-A
Removal and Installation
1. Install the special tool.
2. Install the speci ...
Other materials:
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor - 3.8L
Removal
CAUTION: The mass air flow (MAF) sensor hot wire sensing
element and housing are
calibrated as a unit and must be repaired as a complete assembly. Do not
damage the sensing
element (internal to housing) or possible failure to the mass air f ...
Piston - Ring-to-Groove Clearance
1. Inspect the piston for ring land damage or accelerated wear.
2. Measure the piston ring-to-groove clearance.
Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer
to the a ...
Cleaning products
For best results, use the following products or products of equivalent
quality:
Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42)
Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner (ZC-15)
Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A)
Motorcraft Dusting Cloth (ZC-24)
Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and ...


