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 LH timing chain for the LH side and both timing chains for the RH side. For additional information, refer to Timing Drive Components in this section.
3. Install the special tool.
4. Remove the exhaust camshaft sprocket and the intake camshaft bolt, washer and spacer.
5. Remove the special tool.
6. Compress the tensioner and install a lock pin.
7. Remove the timing chain, the sprocket, and intake camshaft sprocket spacer.
8. NOTE: LH shown; RH similar.
Remove the bolts.
9. CAUTION: The outer bolts on the outer cam bearing cap (exhaust) are longer and must be returned to the same location or engine damage may occur.
NOTE: Identify the camshaft to cylinder head location. Caps are not interchangeable.
Remove the bolts and the camshaft bearing cap assemblies.
10. Remove the camshafts.
Camshaft
Special Tool(s)
Holding Tool, Camshaft
303-446 (T93P-6256-AHR)
Material
Item
Specification
Super Premium SAE 5W-20
Engine Oil
XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent
WSS-M2C153-
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Installation
1. NOTE: LH shown; RH similar.
Install the camshafts.
Lubricate the camshafts with clean engine oil.
2. Install the camshaft bearing cap assemblies and tighten the bolts in the
sequence shown.
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Other materials:
Stabilizer Bar
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A
new part with
the same part number must be installed if installation becomes nec ...
Removal
WARNING: Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag
supplemental restraint
system (SRS) vehicle and when handling an air bag module. This will
reduce the risk of injury
in the event of an accidental deployment.
WARNING: Carry a live air ...
Front Seat Backrest
Removal and Installation
All vehicles
1. Remove the seat. For additional information, refer to Seat-Front Power
in this section.
2. Remove the front seat backrest latch. For additional information, refer
to Latch-Front Seat
Backrest in this section.
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