Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

Removal and Installation

1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. NOTE: RH side shown, LH side similar.

Remove the dual converter assembly nuts.

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

3. Remove the RH exhaust hanger insulator (5260).

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

4. Remove the LH exhaust hanger insulator (5260).

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

5. Remove the RH intermediate exhaust pipe hanger insulator.

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

6. Remove the LH exhaust pipe hanger insulator.

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

7. Remove the RH exhaust pipe hanger insulator.

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

8. Remove the LH exhaust pipe hanger insulator.

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

9. Remove the RH and LH mufflers.

Muffler - 4.6L (4V)

10. CAUTION: Do not use oil or grease-based lubricants on the insulators as they deteriorate the rubber.

NOTE: A soap-and-water solution will ease installation of the exhaust hanger insulators.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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