Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Axle Housing

Special Tool(s)

Plug Set, Differential 205-294 (T89P-4850-B)
Protector, Differential Seal (Pair) 205-461
Remover, Halfshaft 205-475
Remover, Steering Arm 211-003 (T64P-3590-F)
Pinion Seal
Special Tool(s) Installer, Drive Pinion Oil Seal 205-133 (T79P-4676-A) Removal 1. Remove the pinion flange (4851). For additional information, refer to Drive Pinion Flange in this sec ...

Removal
1. CAUTION: The vehicle must be on level ground and at curb height. Mark the rear shock absorbers relative to their protective sleeve. During installation, raise the suspension to this reference ma ...

Other materials:

Installation
Using special tool 205-054 NOTE: This is the preferred method for installing the pinion bearing cups. If necessary, proceed to Using special tools 205-153, 205-054, and 205-D055 in this procedure for an alternate method. 1. Position the special tools and th ...

Exhaust System Neutralizing
WARNING: Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, which is harmful to health and potentially lethal. Repair exhaust system leaks immediately. Never operate the engine in an enclosed area. WARNING: Exhaust system components are hot. NOTE: Neutralize the exhau ...

Installation
1. CAUTION: Timing chain procedures must be followed exactly or damage to the pistons or valves will result. Compress the tensioner plunger, using a soft-jawed vise. 2. Install a retaining clip on the tensioner to hold the plunger in during installation. ...