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:

    Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) Actuator - 3.8L
    Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section. 3. Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional informat ...

    Caliper (DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY)
    Disassembly 1. Remove the disc brake caliper (2B120). For additional information, refer to Caliper in this section. 2. Drain the remaining brake fluid from disc brake caliper. 3. Apply low air pressure to the fluid port in the disc brake caliper. ...

    Installation
    1. CAUTION: Timing chain procedures must be followed exactly or damage to the pistons or valves will result. Compress the tensioner plunger, using a soft-jawed vise. 2. Install a retaining clip on the tensioner to hold the plunger in during installation. ...