2003 FORD MUSTANG Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual SPECIFICATIONS 
SECTION 303-
01D: Engine — Mach I 4.6L (4V)  2003 Mustang Workshop Manual General Specifications 
Item  Specification 
Metal Surface Cleaner 
F4AZ-
19A536- RA  WSE-
M5B392- A  Silico

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Valve Head Diameter 
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Intake  37 mm (1.46 inch) 
· 
Exhaust  30 mm (1.18 inch) 
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Gauge Diameters  35.0 and 28.0 mm (1.378-
1.102 inch) Valve Face Runout Limit  0.05 mm (0.002 inch) 
Valve Face

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Bearing Inside Diameter (All)  27.012-
26.987 mm (1.0635- 1.0625 inch) Front Bearing Location  e 
CYLINDER BLOCK 
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Head Gasket Face Flatness  0.15 mm (0.006 in) MAX overall 
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Head Gasket Surface

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Newly Installed— Refers to the condition of the "NEW" drive belt before the engine has made no more 
than one rotation and before the belt has had a chance to stretch or seat into the pulley groo

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual i 
Measured at 42 mm from piston dome, at 90 degrees to the piston pin. 
j  Piston pin outer diameter is larger than piston pin bore, providing a possible interference fit. 
k  Specification in 90.200

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Refer to the procedure.  Flexplate bolts  80  59  —
Flywheel bolts  85  63  —
Torque converter nuts  36  27  —
Oil level indicator tube retainer  10  — 89 
Primary timing chain guide-
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 
Engine 
 WARNING: Do not operate the engine with the hood open until the fan blade has been first 
examined for possible cracks and separation. 
The 4.6L (4V) (281 CID) is a