Mustang Cobra V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI (1997)
Engine Oil Dip Stick - Dip Stick Tube: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Remove LH front engine support insulator (6038).
2. Remove nut retaining oil level indicator tube (6754) to cylinder head (6049) and remove oil level indicator tube.
INSTALLATION
1. Inspect O-ring and replace as needed.
2. Lubricate O-ring with clean engine oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-F and route oil level indicator tube through exhaust manifold
(9430) and into cylinder block (6010).
3. Fully seat tube into cylinder block and install retaining nut. Tighten to 8-12 Nm (71-106 inch lbs.).
4. Install LH front engine support insulator
5. Start engine and check for leaks.
