Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Removal

Both mounts

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Remove the coolant bypass tube. For additional information, refer to Section.

3. Rotate the drive belt tensioner clockwise and detach the drive belt from the generator pulley.

Engine Mount

4. Disconnect the generator electrical connections.

Engine Mount

5. Remove the bolts and the generator.

Engine Mount

6. Install the special tool.

Engine Mount

7. Using the special tool, support the engine.

Engine Mount

8. Remove the front springs. For additional information, refer to Section.

9. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.

Remove the six splash-shield pushpins.

Engine Mount

10. Remove the 13 bolts and the cross-brace support.

Engine Mount

11. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.

Remove the two engine mount nuts.

Engine Mount

12. Using two jackstands, support the subframe.

Engine Mount

13. NOTE: Mark the bolts and the crossmember location for assembly reference.

NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.

Remove the four bolts.

Engine Mount

14. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.

Remove the four bolts.

Engine Mount

15. Using the jackstands, lower the front subframe.

RH mount

16. Remove the nut and detach the wiring harness.

Engine Mount

17. Remove the bolts, the studbolt and the engine mount.

Engine Mount

LH mount

18. Remove the nuts and detach the ground cables.

Engine Mount

19. Remove the bolt, the studbolts and the engine mount.

Engine Mount

    Engine Mount
    Special Tool(s) Support Bracket, Engine 303-639 3-Bar Engine Support Kit 303-F072 Alignment Tool, Subframe 502-004 ...

    Installation
    LH mount 1. Position the engine mount and install the bolt and studbolts. 2. Attach the ground cables and install the nuts. RH mount 3. Position the engine mount and install the bolts and studbolt ...

    Other materials:

    Dowels - Flywheel Housing to Block
    Removal 1. NOTE: Take care not to damage the flywheel housing to block dowel holes or the surface areas around the flywheel housing to block dowel hole during removal. Remove the two flywheel housing to block dowels using a drift pin where the flywheel ...

    Installation
    NOTE: Do not use a fiber disc to clean the surfaces. Fibers from the disc can get into the oil pan and oil and clog the oil bypass valve. 1. Clean and inspect the cylinder head for flatness. 2. Install a new head gasket on the cylinder block with the sm ...

    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-6565-AH) Spacer, Valve Spring Compressor 303 ...