Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Oil Pan
Special Tool(s)
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Compressor, Coil Spring 204-D001 (D78P-5310-A) |
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Support Bar, Engine 303-290-A |
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Lifting Bracket, Engine 303-D087 (D93P-6001-A1) |
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Lifting Bracket, Engine 303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2) |
Material
| Item | Specification |
| Metal Surface Cleaner F4ZA-19A536-RA or equivalent | WSE-M5B392-A |
| Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent | WSE-M4G323- A4 |
| Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent | WSS-M2C153-H |
Oil Level Indicator and Tube
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the oil level indicator.
2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Exhaust
Manifold LH in
this section.
3. Remove the bolt.
4. Rem ...
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to
Section.
3. Remove the radiator sight shield.
4. Install the special tool.
5. Us ...
Other materials:
Piston - Ring End Gap
CAUTION: Use care when fitting piston rings to avoid possible damage to
the piston ring
or the cylinder bore.
CAUTION: Piston rings should not be transferred from one piston to another.
NOTE: Cylinder bore must be within specification for taper and
out-of ...
Installation
1. Install the bushings, if removed.
2. Using the transmission jack, raise the rear axle assembly into position.
3. Install the bolts and nuts.
4. Install the bolts.
5. CAUTION: Align the index-marks.
CAUTION: Install the driveshaft with new bolts. If ...
Component Tests
Ball Joint Inspection
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Prior to performing any inspection of the ball joints, inspect the wheel
bearings.
3. Position a safety stand beneath the front suspension lower arm (3079) to be
tested.
4. While an assistant pul ...
