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

Special Tool(s)

Holding Tool, Crankshaft 303-448 (T93P-6303-A)
Installation
All vehicles 1. Position the engine front cover gasket on the engine front cover. 2. NOTE: If the engine front cover is not secured within four minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing ...

Removal
CAUTION: Since the engine is not free-wheeling, if the crankshaft or the camshafts are moved in any manner during removal and installation, the crankshaft and the camshafts must be re-synchronized. ...

Other materials:

Camshaft Runout
Special Tool(s) Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent 1. NOTE: Camshaft journals must be within specifications before checking runout. Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture to measure the ...

Muffler - 3.8L
Removal and Installation 1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Support the rear axle with a suitable jack. 3. Remove the upper arm-to-differential bolt. 4. Remove the nut and bolt and disconnect the rear shock ...

Spindle
Special Tool(s) Tie-Rod End Remover 211-001 (TOOL-3290-D) or Equivalent Removal CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in major service expen ...