Ford Mustang Quiz
Engine

Cylinder Head (Disassembly and Assembly of Subassemblies)

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Service Information — 34Suspension — 63Driveline — 80Brake System — 74Steering System — 42Engine — 329Automatic Transmission — 84Manual Transmission, Clutch and Transfer Case — 64Exhaust System — 8Fuel System — 39Climate Control System — 76Instrumentation and Warning Systems — 25Battery and Charging System — 19Audio Systems — 14Lighting — 24Electrical Distribution — 8Electronic Feature Group — 11Body — 173Frame and Mounting — 6General Information — 1
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3special tools

Special Tool(s)

Compressor, Valve Spring 303-381(T91P-6565-A)
Compressor Spacer, Valve Spring 303-382 (T91P-6565-AH)
Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal 303-383 (T91P-6571-A)

Material

Item Specification
Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil 5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H

Disassembly

1. Install the special tool.

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2. Using the special tool, remove the roller followers.

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3. Using the special tool, compress the valve spring.

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4. Remove the valves.

1. Remove the valve spring retainer keys.

2. Remove the valve spring retainers.

3. Remove the valve spring.

4. Remove the valves.

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5. Remove the hydraulic lash adjusters.

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6. Remove the bolts and the camshaft bearing caps.

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7. Remove the camshaft (6250).

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8. Remove the valve stem seals.

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Assembly

1. NOTE: Lubricate all moving parts with clean engine oil prior to assembly.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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