2003 FORD MUSTANG engine

46. Remove the nut and the wiring harness bracket.
47. Remove the nuts and position the wiring harness aside.
48. Disconnect the oil pressure sensor.
49. Remove the nut and the engine ground cable.
50. Disconnect the hose from the oil filter adapter. Klj . 12 ba
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65. Remove the bolts.
All vehicles 66. Lower the transmission, remove the seven bolts, and remove the transmission.
67. NOTE: RH side shown, LH side similar.
Remove the two engine mount nuts.
68. 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. Klj . 17 ba
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69. Lower the vehicle.
Manual transmission vehicles 70. Remove the two screws and position the clutch cable aside.
All vehicles 71. Attach the special tool to a floor crane and the engine, and remove the engine from the vehicle. Klj . 18 ba
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DISASSEMBLY
Engine
SECTION 303-
01D: Engine — Mach I 4.6L (4V) 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual Special Tool(s)
Impact Slide Hammer
100-
001 (T50T-100- A) Remover, Crankshaft Vibration
Damper
303-
009 (T58P-6316- D) Holding Tool, Crankshaft
303-
448 (T93P-6303- A) Guides, Connecting Rod
303-
442 (T93P-6136- A) Remover, Crankshaft Rear Oil
Seal
303-
519 (T95P-6701- EH) Remover, Crankshaft Rear Oil
Slinger
303-
514 (T95P-6701- AH) Compressor, Valve Spring
(Intake)
303-
452 (T93P-6565- AR) Compressor, Valve Spring
(Exhaust) Klj . 1 ba
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5. Using the special tool, remove the rear main seal.
6. Remove the rear seal retainer plate.
7. Mount the engine on a work stand.
8. Remove the special tools. Klj . 3 ba
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24. Disconnect the four RH fuel injector electrical connectors.
25. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor.
26. Disconnect the RH ignition coils.
27. Remove the eight ignition coils. Klj . 8 ba
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40. Remove the bolts and the RH valve cover.
41. Remove the knock sensor wiring harness.
1. LH knock sensor electrical connector.
2. RH knock sensor electrical connector.
3. Engine control sensor electrical connector.
4. Fuel injector electrical connector.
5. A/C compressor electrical connector.
6. Crankshaft position sensor (CKP) electrical connector.
42. Remove the knock sensors. Klj . 12 ba
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43.
NOTE: LH side is shown; RH side is similar.
Remove the exhaust manifolds. 1. Remove the nuts.
2. Remove the LH and RH exhaust manifolds.
3. Remove the exhaust manifold gaskets.
44. Remove the four bolts.
45. Remove the engine front cover. Klj . 13 ba
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