Section 03-01B: Engine, 5.0L HO and 5.0L Cobra
1993 Mustang Workshop Manual
IN VEHICLE SERVICE

Camshaft Rear Bearing Bore Plug

 

Removal

  1. Remove the transmission and converter housing. Refer to the applicable section in Group 07.
  1. Remove the flywheel retaining bolts and remove the flywheel. Remove the engine rear cover plate.
  1. Remove the bore plug as outlined under Bore Plug in Section 03-00.
 

Installation

  1. Install the bore plug using Perfect Seal Sealing Compound B5A-19554-A (ESR-M18P2-A and ESE-M4G115-A) or equivalent. Refer to Section 03-00.
  1. Coat the flywheel retaining bolts with oil resistant Pipe Sealant with Teflon® D8AZ-19554-A (ESG-M4G194-A and ESR-M18P7-A) or equivalent. Position the engine rear cover plate on the cylinder block dowels. Position the flywheel on the crankshaft flange. Install and tighten the retaining bolts in sequence (across from each other) to 102-115 Nm (75-85 lb-ft).
  1. Install the transmission and converter housing. Refer to the applicable section in Group 07.