Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Hydraulic Lash Adjusters

Removal

1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller Followers in this section.

2. Remove the 16 hydraulic lash adjusters.

Hydraulic Lash Adjusters

3. Inspect the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Section.

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Installation
    1. Using the special tools, install the new intake valve stem seals. 2. Using the special tools, install the new exhaust valve stem seals. 3. Install the Valve Spring Compressor Spacer between the ...

    Roller Followers
    Special Tool(s) Compressor, Valve Spring 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR) Removal and Installation 1. Remove the LH and RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover LH and ...

    Other materials:

    Engine Dynamic Balance Shaft
    Removal 1. Remove the timing chain (6268). For additional information, refer to Timing Chain in this section. 2. Disconnect and position the wire harness aside. 3. Remove the radiator fan and shroud assembly (8146). 4. Remove the engine dynamic balan ...

    Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Shaft Seal
    Special Tool(s) Holding Fixture, Compressor Clutch (3.8L vehicles) 412-098 (T94P-19703-AH) Holding Fixture, Compressor Clutch (4.6L vehicles) 412-103 (T95L-19703-AH) Protector, A/C Compressor Shaft Oil Seal 412-06 ...

    Torque Converter Impeller to Pump Stator Interference Check
    1. NOTE: Front pump support may remain in front pump support and gear during this test. Position the front pump support with the splines up. 2. Mount the torque converter on the front pump support with the splines on the one-way clutch inner race, engaging t ...