Mustang V8-4.6L DOHC VIN R (2003)
Hood: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Hood Scoop Rattles
Article No
03-22-1
11/10/03
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BODY - NOISE - HOOD SCOOP (SHAKER) RATTLE
NOISE
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ENGINE - NOISE - HOOD SCOOP (SHAKER)
RATTLE NOISE
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NOISE - HOOD SCOOP (SHAKER) RATTLE NOISE
FORD:
2003-2004 MUSTANG
ISSUE
Some 2003-2004 Mustang Mach 1 may exhibit a rattle type noise from the Hood Scoop (Shaker) area. The noise may occur at any engine RPM and/or
during acceleration or deceleration.
ACTION
To service, install revised Hood Scoop Isolators (four), part number (2L7Z-9P686-AA). Refer to the following Service Procedure.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Remove the Hood Scoop per the Workshop Manual (Section 303-12).
2.
Place the Hood Scoop upside down on the workbench.
NOTE
PLACE HOOD SCOOP ON A CLOTH TO PREVENT SCRATCHING OR MARRING OF THE FINISH.
3.
Remove the four (4) isolators by grasping with your fingers and pulling up and towards the center of the isolator (Figure 1).