2003 FORD MUSTANG engine

SPECIFICATIONS
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Description Nm lb-
ft Engine mount nuts (3.8L engine) 115 85
Engine mount nuts (4.6L engine) 150 111
Front subframe lower bolts 90 66
Front subframe upper bolts 115 85
Front subframe brace bolts 41 30
Front subframe support, front and rear outboard bolts (convertible vehicles only) 63 46
Front subframe support, rear inboard bolts (convertible vehicles only) 30 22
HEGO connector bracket nut 47 35
Rear subframe bolts 103 76
Transmission support insulator to transmission extension housing bolts 70 52
Transmission support insulator-
to-rear engine support nut 70 52
Transmission support crossmember to transmission support member through bolts and
nuts 63 46 Klj . 1 ba
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Front Subframe —
3.8L Engine
Removal and Installation
All vehicles 1. Remove the steering gear. For additional information, refer to Section 211 - 02 .
2. Remove the lower control arms. For additional information, refer to Section 204 - 01 .
Vehicles with convertible top
3. Remove the front subframe support. For additional information, refer to Subframe Support —
Convertible in this section.
Vehicles with hard top
4. Remove the front subframe brace. zRemove the bolts.
All vehicles 5. Lower the vehicle.
SECTION 502-
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3-
Bar Engine Support Kit
303- F072 Lifting Bracket Set, Engine
303-
D095 (D94L-6001- A) (014-
00792) Klj . 1 ba
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6. Install the special tool.
7. Install the special tool.
8. Install the special tool.
9. Raise and support the vehicle.
10. Remove the LH engine mount nut. Klj . 2 ba
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11. Remove the RH engine mount nut.
12. Lower the vehicle.
13. Using the special tool, raise and support the engine.
14. Raise the vehicle.
15. Support the front subframe.
16. Remove the four front subframe lower bolts. Klj . 3 ba
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Front Subframe —
4.6L (2V) Engine
Removal and Installation
All vehicles 1. Remove the steering gear. For additional information, refer to Section 211 - 02 .
2. Remove the lower control arms. For additional information, refer to Section 204 - 01 .
Vehicles with convertible top
3. Remove the front subframe support. For additional information, refer to Subframe Support — Convertible in this section
Vehicles with hard top
4. Remove the front subframe brace. zRemove the bolts
All vehicles 5. Lower the vehicle.
SECTION 502-
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Support Bar, Engine
303-
290- A Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-
D088 (D93P-6001- A2) Klj . 1 ba
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6. Install the special tool.
7. Install the special tool.
8. Raise and support the vehicle.
9. Remove the two engine mount nuts.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Using the special tool, raise and support the engine. Klj . 2 ba
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Front Subframe —
4.6L (4V) Engine
Removal and Installation
All vehicles 1. Remove the steering gear. For additional information, refer to Section 211 - 02 .
2. Remove the lower control arms. For additional information, refer to Section 204 - 01 .
Vehicles with convertible top
3. Remove the front subframe support. For additional information, refer to Subframe Support —
Convertible in this section.
Vehicles with hard top
4. Remove the front subframe brace. zRemove the bolts.
All vehicles 5. Lower the vehicle.
SECTION 502-
00: Frame and Body Mounting 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual Special Tool(s)
3-
Bar Engine Support Kit
303- F072 Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-
D088 (D93P-6001- A2) Klj . 1 ba
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6. Install the special tool.
7. Install the special tool.
8. Raise and support the vehicle.
9. Remove the two engine mount nuts.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Using the special tool, raise and support the engine. Klj . 2 ba
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