Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation
All vehicles
1. Using the special tools, install the crankshaft rear oil seal.
- Lubricate the oil seal using clean engine oil.

2. Using the special tool, install the crankshaft oil slinger.

Manual transmission vehicles
3. Install the flywheel. For additional information, refer to Flywheel in this section.
Automatic transmission vehicles
4. Install the flexplate. For additional information, refer to Flexplate in this section.
Removal
Automatic transmission vehicles
1. Remove the flexplate. For additional information, refer to Flexplate in
this section.
Manual transmission vehicles
2. Remove the flywheel. For additional informatio ...
Engine Mount
Special Tool(s)
Support Bracket, Engine
303-639
3-Bar Engine Support Kit
303-F072
Alignment Tool, Subframe
502-004
...
Other materials:
Disassembly
NOTE: The steering gear is serviceable as either a long or short rack
assembly. This procedure covers
the removal and installation of the components not supplied with a short rack
assembly. On short rack
assembly only the front wheel spindle tie-rods and fro ...
Removal
1. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the EGR vacuum regulator
solenoid, the
supercharger bypass vacuum solenoid, and the differential pressure
feedback EGR system.
2. Disconnect the vacuum hoses from the differential pressure feedback EGR
sy ...
Connecting Rod - Twist
1. Measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture.
Follow the instructions of the
fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is within specification.
Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
If out of specificat ...
