Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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 303-382 (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:

Air Conditioning Line (Peanut) Fitting
Disconnect 1. CAUTION: Support the female fitting with a wrench to prevent the tubes from twisting. Remove the nut from the peanut fitting. 2. Pull the peanut fitting apart. 3. CAUTION: Do not use metal tools to remove the O-ring seal. They can cause axi ...

Tracing Powder
Tracing powder is used to check both the uniformity of contact and the tension of a seal against its sealing surface. These tests are usually done when a suspected air leak/noise appears to originate from the seal area or during the alignment and adjustment ...

Torque Converter Cleaning And Inspection
Material Item Specification MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM, XT-5-DM MERCON V 1. If a new torque converter is being installed, continue with Substep 2 of Step 2. 2. If a new torque converter is not being installed, the fol ...