Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Removal

1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller Followers in this section.

2. Remove the spark plugs. For additional information, refer to Section .

3. Position the piston of the cylinder being serviced at the bottom of the stroke.

4. CAUTION: If air pressure has forced the piston to the bottom of the cylinder any loss of air pressure will allow the valve to fall into the cylinder. If air pressure must be removed support the valve prior to removal.

Use compressed air in the cylinder to hold both valves in position.

Valve - Springs, Retainer and Valve Stem Seal

5. Using the special tool, compress the intake valve spring.

Valve - Springs, Retainer and Valve Stem Seal

6. NOTE: Valve stem seals should be visually inspected if new seals are not installed.

Remove the valve spring retainer keys, the valve spring retainer, the valve spring and the valve stem seal.

Valve - Springs, Retainer and Valve Stem Seal

7. Using the special tool, compress the exhaust valve spring.

Valve - Springs, Retainer and Valve Stem Seal

8. NOTE: Valve stem seals should be visually inspected if new seals are not installed.

Remove the valve spring retainer keys, the valve spring retainer, the valve spring and the valve stem seal.

Valve - Springs, Retainer and Valve Stem Seal

    Valve - Springs, Retainer and Valve Stem Seal
    Special Tool(s) Compressor, Valve Spring 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR) Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal 303-383 (T91P-6571-A) Compressor, Valve Spring 303-567 (T97P- ...

    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 ...

    Other materials:

    Spark Plug Wire
    Special Tool(s) Remover, Spark Plug Wire 303-106 (T74P-6666A) Material Item Specification Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound D7AZ-19A331-A or equivalent ESE-M1C171- A Removal and Installation CAUTION: ...

    Output Shaft Speed (OSS) Sensor
    Removal and Installation 1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, raise and support the vehicle. 2. Disconnect the electrical connector. 3. Remove the output shaft speed (OSS) sensor. 4. To install, reverse the removal procedure. ...

    Bumpers
    Torque Specifications Bumpers CAUTION: Never apply excessive heat to the bumper cover surface. Heat could cause distortion of the bumper cover. The bumper systems consist of the following components: front bumper front bumper cover front bumper cover (Co ...