Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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. Using the special tools, support the engine.

6. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
7. Remove the two engine mount nuts.

8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Using the special tool, raise the engine.

10. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
11. Drain the engine oil.
- Remove the oil pan drain plug.

12. Using the special tool, compress the front coil springs.

13. Position a safety stand.

14. Remove the four engine mount bolts.

15. NOTE: Do not completely remove the bolts.
Loosen the front subframe bolts.

16. Lower the front subframe.

17. NOTE: Be careful when removing the oil pan gasket. It may be reusable. Inspect the oil pan gasket for damage.
Remove the oil pan and gasket.

Oil Pan
Special Tool(s)
Compressor, Coil Spring
204-D001 (D78P-5310-A)
Support Bar, Engine
303-290-A
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D087 (D93P-6001-A1)
Liftin ...
Installation
1. CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive
discs or other
abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and
gouges
which make leak paths. Use a p ...
Other materials:
Bypass Tube - Cobra
Material
Item
Specification
Motorcraft Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B)
(yellow color)
WSS-M97B51-
A1
Removal and Installation
1. Drain the engine coolant. For additional information, refer to Cooling
System Dra ...
Axle Housing
Special Tool(s)
Plug Set, Differential
205-294 (T89P-4850-B)
Protector, Differential Seal
(Pair)
205-461
Remover, Halfshaft
205-475
Remover, Steering Arm
211-003 (T64P-3590-F)
...
Removal
1. Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to
Upper Intake Manifold in
this section.
2. Partially drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to
Section.
3. Relieve the fuel system pressure. For additional i ...
