2003 FORD MUSTANG Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 27.
 CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other 
abrasive means to clean sealing surfaces. These tools will cause scratches and gouges 
which make leak paths. 
Cle

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 30.
NOTE:  LH shown; RH similar. 
Using a suitable container, drain coolant from the engine block.  �zInstall the drain plugs when finished. 
31. Remove the four bolts and the power steering pump. 
RH

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual LH cylinder head 
33. Disconnect the EGR tube at the exhaust manifold. 
34. Remove the LH exhaust manifold.  1. Remove the LH exhaust manifold nuts. 
2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold. 
3. Remove the

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 36. Remove the oil level indicator tube. 
Both cylinder heads  37. Clean and inspect the exhaust manifolds. For additional information, refer to  Section 303 - 00  . 
38.  CAUTION: Do not use metal sc

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 39.
NOTE:  Use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the spark plug well before 
removing the spark plugs. 
NOTE:  One spark plug shown, others are similar. 
Remove the spark plugs. 
40.

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 43. Using the special tool, remove the crankshaft pulley. 
44. Remove the coolant pump pulley. 
1. Remove the coolant pump pulley bolts. 
2. Remove the coolant pump pulley. 
45. Remove the bolts and b

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 47. Remove the bolts. 
48. Remove the bolts, the studs, and the engine front cover. 
�zDiscard the gaskets, clean and inspect the sealing surfaces. 
 CAUTION: Since the engine is not free- wheeling, i

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 50. Position the crankshaft with the keyway at the 12 oclock position. 
51. Remove the RH and LH timing chain tensioning system from both timing chains. 
1. Remove the bolts. 
2. Remove the timing ch