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:

Component Tests
Steering Linkage 1. NOTE: Excessive vertical motion of the studs relative to the sockets may indicate excessive wear. With the parking brake applied, perform the following: Have an assistant rotate the steering wheel back and forth 360 degrees and watch ...

Road Test
Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test on a smooth road. If any vibrations are apparent. To maximize tire performance, inspect for signs of incorrect inflation and uneven wear, which may indicate a need for balancing, rotation, or front susp ...

Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the RH front door scuff plate. 3. Remove the RH cowl side trim panel. Remove the pin-type retainer. Remove the panel. 4. Disconnect ...