Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Fuel Injectors

Material

Item Specification
SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may ignite. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

WARNING: Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running. Before working on or disconnecting any of the fuel lines or fuel system components, the fuel pressure must be relieved. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury

1. Remove the supply manifold. For additional information, refer to Supply Manifold in this section.

2. Remove the six fuel injectors from the supply manifold.

Fuel Injectors

3. CAUTION: The retaining clip must be in the upper groove on the injector or the injector may become loose.

NOTE: Inspect the two O-rings from each fuel injector. Install new O-rings as needed.

NOTE: Lubricate the new O-rings with clean engine oil to aid installation.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Fuel Injectors

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    Other materials:

    Transmission (Removal)
    1. Remove the gearshift lever knob. 2. Remove the console panel gearshift plate. Disconnect the cigar lighter electrical connector, then lift the gearshift lever boot over the gearshift lever. 3. Remove the bolts and the upper gearshift lever. 4. Remove ...

    Push Rods - Inspection
    1. CAUTION: Do not attempt to straighten push rods. Check the ends of the push rods for nicks, grooves, roughness or excessive wear. Install new push rods as necessary. Refer to the appropriate section in Group 303 for the procedure. The push rods ca ...

    Inspection and Verification
    1. Road test. Verify the customer's concern by performing a road test on a smooth road. 2. Inspect tires. Check the tire pressure with all normal loads in the vehicle and the tires cold. For additional information, refer to the vehicle certification ...