oil FORD MUSTANG 2003 Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 6. Clean and inspect the oil filter adapter. 
�zFlush the oil filter adapter with parts cleaner. If metal particles are present in the adapter, 
install a new adapter. 
Installation  1. To install, re

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual IN-
VEHICLE REPAIR 
Oil Level Indicator and Tube 
Removal  1. Remove the oil level indicator. 
2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to  Exhaust Manifold LH  in 
this se

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual IN-
VEHICLE REPAIR 
Oil Pan 
Removal  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to  Section 414 - 01  . 
2. Remove the transmission. For additional information, refer t

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 14. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. 
15. Remove the oil pan drain plug and drain the engine oil. 
16. Using the special tool, compress the front coil springs. 
17. Position a safety stand. 
18. Remove t

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 23.
NOTE:  Be careful when removing the oil pan gasket. It is reusable. 
Remove the oil pan and gasket.  �zInspect the oil pan gasket for damage. 
Installation  1.  CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers,

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual wetness, or four minutes, whichever is longer. Failure to follow this procedure may result in 
future oil leakage. 
Apply silicone gasket and sealant at the rear oil seal retainer-
to-cylinder block s

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 6. Install the oil pan drain plug. 
7. Position the starter wiring harness and install the wiring harness nuts. 
8. Install the sub-
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 13. Position the safety stand aside. 
14. Release the tension from the front coil springs and remove the special tool. 
15. Raise the vehicle. 
16. Using the special tool, lower the engine and remove

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 18. Install the two engine mount nuts. 
19. Install the transmission. For additional information, refer to 
Section 307 - 01  or 
Section 308 - 03B  . 
20. Lower the vehicle. 
21. Fill the engine cran

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual IN-
VEHICLE REPAIR 
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal  Removal  SECTION 303-
01D: Engine — Mach I 4.6L (4V)  2003 Mustang Workshop Manual Special Tool(s) 
Installer, Crankshaft Rear Oil 
Seal 
303-
518 (T95P