2003 FORD MUSTANG Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual IN-
VEHICLE REPAIR 
Oil Pan 
Removal  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to  Section 303 - 12  . 
3. Remove the radiator

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 2. Remove the bolts. 
3. Remove the coolant recovery reservoir. 
5. Install the special tool. 
6. Install the special tool. 
7. Install the special tool. 
8. Raise and support the vehicle. For additio

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 9. Remove the LH engine mount nut. 
10. Remove the RH engine mount nut. 
11. Lower the vehicle. 
12. Raise the engine. 
13. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to  Section

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 15. Remove the starter motor. For additional information, refer to 
Section 303 - 06  . 
16. Position the wiring harness bracket aside. 
17. Remove the transmission lower bolts. 
18. Remove the oil pa

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 20. Remove the four subframe lower bolts. 
21. Remove the two subframe upper bolts. 
22.
NOTE:  Do not completely remove these bolts. 
Loosen the two bolts. 
23. Lower the front subframe.  Klj .  5

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 24. Remove the oil pan. 
Installation  1. NOTE:  If the oil pan is not secured within four minutes, the sealant must be removed and the 
sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry u

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 2. Position the oil pan and start the bolts. 
3. Tighten the bolts in two stages in the sequence shown. 
�zStage 1: Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb- in). 
�z Stage 2: Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb- in).  Klj .  7