Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Valve Cover RH

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the throttle body. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Disconnect the crankcase vent hose.

Valve Cover RH

3. Remove the differential feedback exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system vacuum hoses and the bracket bolts. Position the bracket assembly aside.

Valve Cover RH

4. Disconnect the EGR tube.

Valve Cover RH

5. Remove the EGR tube.

Valve Cover RH

6. Position the spark plug wires aside.

Valve Cover RH

7. Remove the RH valve cover.

Valve Cover RH

8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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