Ford 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual page 1445

SECTION 303-01C: Engine — Cobra 4.6L (4V)
IN-VEHICLE REPAIR
Timing Drive Components
Special Tool(s)
Holding Tool, Crankshaft
303-448 (T93P-6303-A)
Removal
CAUTION: Since the engine is not free-wheeling, if the crankshaft (6303) or the camshafts
(6250) are moved in any manner during removal and installation, the crankshaft and the
camshafts must be resynchronized.
1. Remove the engine front cover (6019). For additional information, refer to
this section.
2. Remove the crankshaft sensor ring from the crankshaft.
3. CAUTION: Unless otherwise instructed, at no time when the timing chains (6268)
are removed and the cylinder heads (6049) are installed is the crankshaft (6303) or the
camshaft (6250) to be rotated. Severe piston (6108) and valve damage will occur.
Using the special tool, position the crankshaft as shown.
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Engine Front Cover in