2003 FORD MUSTANG engine

1. Remove the flywheel. For additional information, refer to
Flywheel in this section.
2. Using the special tools, remove the crankshaft oil slinger.
3. Using the special tools, remove the crankshaft rear oil seal (6701).
Installation 1. Using the special tools, install the crankshaft rear oil seal. zLubricate the oil seal using clean engine oil.
2. Using the special tool, install the crankshaft oil slinger. Klj . 2 ba
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IN-
VEHICLE REPAIR
Engine Mount RH
Removal 1. Install the special tools.
2. Install the special tool.
3. Raise the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
4. Remove the two nuts. SECTION 303-
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D088 (D93P-6001- A2) 3-
Bar Engine Support Kit
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5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Using the special tool, raise the engine.
7. Raise the vehicle.
8. Remove the engine mount.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Klj . 2 ba
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IN-
VEHICLE REPAIR
Engine Mount LH
Removal 1. Install the special tools.
2. Install the special tool.
3. Raise the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
4. Remove the two nuts. SECTION 303-
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Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-
D088 (D93P-6001- A2) 3-
Bar Engine Support Kit
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5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Using the special tool, raise the engine.
7. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
8. Remove the engine mount.
Installation 1. To install, follow the removal procedure in reverse. Klj . 2 ba
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REMOVAL
Engine
Removal
1. Remove the battery. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Release the fuel pressure. For additional information, refer to Section 310 - 00 .
3. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 03A .
4. Drain the supercharger cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 03B .
5. Recover the A/C system refrigerant. For additional information, refer to Section 412 - 00 .
6. Remove the hood- to-body ground strap. 7. NOTE: Mark the hood hinge locations to aid in hood installation. SECTION 303-
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Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-
D087 (D93P-6001- A1) Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-
D088 (D93P-6001- A2) Spreader Bar
303-
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49. Remove the auxiliary crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to
Crankshaft Pulley —
Auxiliary in this section.
50. Remove the clutch. For additional information, refer to Section 308 - 01 .
51. Remove the transmission wiring harness. 1. Remove the RH oxygen sensor connector from the bracket.
2. Disconnect the transmission wiring connector and remove the harness.
52. NOTE: LH is shown, RH is similar.
Remove the right and left exhaust manifold flange nuts, and position the exhaust manifold
aside.
53. Drain the engine oil. zInstall the drain plug when finished. Klj . 12 ba
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58. Remove the nut and the engine ground cable.
59. Disconnect the hose from the oil filter adapter.
60. Disconnect and remove the lower hose from the radiator.
61. Remove the ground strap bolt. Klj . 14 ba
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