FORD MUSTANG 2003 Workshop Manual

FORD MUSTANG 2003 Workshop Manual MUSTANG 2003 FORD FORD https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/11/56942/w960_56942-0.png FORD MUSTANG 2003 Workshop Manual
Trending: fuel filter, engine oil, change key battery, pinpoint test b, keyless, battery, alternator belt

Page 891 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Klj .  2 ba
  22003 Mustang Workshop Manual
17. 11. 2011file:///C:/Ford/2000 - 2004/tsocache/SHEF_4464/S3B~us~en~ ...

Page 892 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual GENERAL PROCEDURES 
Piston —
Ring End Gap 
 CAUTION: Use care when fitting piston rings to avoid possible damage to the piston ring 
or the cylinder bore. 
 CAUTION: Piston rings should not be trans

Page 893 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Klj .  2 ba
  22003 Mustang Workshop Manual
17. 11. 2011file:///C:/Ford/2000 - 2004/tsocache/SHEF_4464/S3B~us~en~ ...

Page 894 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual GENERAL PROCEDURES 
Piston —
Ring-to-Groove Clearance 
1. Inspect the piston for ring land damage or accelerated wear. 
2. Measure the piston ring- to-groove clearance. 
�z Refer to the appropriate

Page 895 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Klj .  2 ba
  22003 Mustang Workshop Manual
17. 11. 2011file:///C:/Ford/2000 - 2004/tsocache/SHEF_4464/S3B~us~en~ ...

Page 896 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual GENERAL PROCEDURES 
Piston —
Pin Diameter 
1. Measure the piston pin diameter in two directions at the points shown. Verify the diameter is  within specification. 
�zRefer to the appropriate section

Page 897 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual GENERAL PROCEDURES 
Connecting Rod —
Cleaning 
 CAUTION: Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or damage to connecting rods can 
occur. 
1. NOTE:  The connecting rod large end is a matched set. The

Page 898 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual GENERAL PROCEDURES 
Connecting Rod —
Large End Bore 
1. Tighten the bolts to specification, then measure the bore in two directions. The difference is the  connecting rod bore out-of-round. Verify t

Page 899 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual GENERAL PROCEDURES 
Connecting Rod —
Bushing Diameter 
1. Measure the inner diameter of the connecting rod bushing, if equipped. Verify the diameter is  within specification. 
�zRefer to the appropr

Page 900 of 4378

FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual GENERAL PROCEDURES 
Connecting Rod —
Bend 
1. Measure the connecting rod bend on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the  fixture manufacturer. Verify the bend measurement is wi
Trending: ad blue, brake, weight, lock, steering wheel adjustment, fuel cap release, diagnostic menu