Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Valve - Springs, Retainer and Valve Stem Seal
Special Tool(s)
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		 Compressor, Valve Spring 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR)  | 
	
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		Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal 303-383 (T91P-6571-A) | 
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		Compressor, Valve Spring 303-567 (T97P-6565-AH) | 
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		Spacer, Valve Spring Compressor 303-382 (T91P-6565-AH) | 
Installation
   1. CAUTION: Timing chain procedures must be followed exactly or damage 
to the
pistons or valves will result.
Compress the tensioner plunger, using a soft-jawed vise.
2. Install a retaining clip on ...
   
Removal
   1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller 
Followers in this section.
2. Remove the spark plugs. For additional information, refer to Section .
3. Position the pist ...
   Other materials:
Manual seats
   	WARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seatback while the
vehicle is moving.
WARNING: Rock the seat backwards and forwards after
releasing the lever to make sure that it is fully engaged.
Moving the seats backward and
forward
Recline adjustment
WARNIN ...
   	
Component Tests
   	Grid Wire Test
		1. Using a bright lamp inside the vehicle, inspect the wire grid from 
		the exterior. A broken grid wire
		will appear as a brown spot.
		2. Run the engine at idle. Set the rear window defrost switch to ON. The 
		indicator light should
		co ...
   	
Intake Air Distribution and Filtering
   	Torque Specifications
a - Refer to the procedure
	Intake Air Distribution and Filtering (DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION)
	The air intake system consists of the:
	
		air intake scoop (Mach I)
		air cleaner (ACL).
		air cleaner (ACL) element.
		mass air flow (MAF) s ...
   	




