Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Timing Drive Components

Special Tool(s)

Compressor, Valve Spring 303-567 (T97P-6565-AH)
Holding Tool, Crankshaft 303-448 (T93P-6303-A)
Aligner, Camshaft Position 303-557 (T96T-6256-B)
Installation
1. Apply silicone gasket and sealant in the locations shown. 2. Install the engine front cover.   3. Install the belt idler pulleys and the bolts. 4. Connect the CMP sensor electrical conn ...

Removal
CAUTION: Since the engine is not free-wheeling, timing procedures must be followed exactly or piston and valve damage can occur. 1. Remove the engine front cover. For additional information, refer to ...

Other materials:

Installation
1. Install the lower intake manifold gaskets. 2. Connect the fuel charging wiring harness to the rear of the lower intake manifold and install the manifold. 3. Install the intake manifold fasteners and tighten in the sequence shown. 4. Position the fuel ...

Safety precautions
WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not refuel until the sound ...

Striker Adjustment
NOTE: After adjusting the door latch striker plate, verify that the door can be closed easily and fits tightly. 1. Loosen the door latch striker plate bolts. 2. Reposition the door latch striker plate from side to side or up and down as necessary. ...