Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Oil Pan Baffle

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the oil pump screen cover and tube (6622). For additional information, refer to Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube in this section.

2. Remove the oil pan baffle (6687).

  • Remove the nuts.

Oil Pan Baffle

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Installation
    1. NOTE: If the oil pan is not secured within four minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is no sign of wetness, o ...

    Other materials:

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