Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Convertible Top (Description and Operation)

Convertible Top (Description and Operation)

 

Convertible Top (Description and Operation)

Rear Window Glass Assembly

The convertible top assembly is equipped with a rear window glass assembly. The rear window glass assembly is permanently attached to the folding top rear window curtain and cannot be opened. The rear window glass must be repaired separately.

Stay Pad

The stay pad is attached to the bows and is repaired as a component.

Hydraulic System

The convertible top hydraulic system is comprised of the lift cylinders, the motor, the connecting hydraulic lines and a convertible top switch. The hydraulic system, except for the convertible top switch, is removed as an assembly, but the components may be repaired separately.

    Convertible Top
    General Specifications Torque Specifications ...

    Convertible Top (Diagnosis and Testing)
    Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 103 , for schematic and connector information. Special Tool(s) 73 III Automotive Meter 105-R0057 or equivalent Principles of Operation The converti ...

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    Pinpoint Test N: DTC B1869 - Air Bag Indicator Inoperative
    Normal Operation The air bag indicator is designed to illuminate for 6 (+/-2) seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the RUN position. This initial 6 seconds of illumination is considered normal operation and is called proveout of the air bag ind ...

    Clutch And Clutch Field Coil
    Special Tool(s) 2-Jaw Puller 205-D026 (D80L-1002-L) or equivalent Installer, A/C Compressor Coil 412-065 (T89P-19623-EH) Holding Fixture, Compressor Clutch (3.8L vehicles) 412-098 (T94P-19703-AH) Holding ...

    Cleaning the alloy wheels
    Note: Do not use chrome cleaner, metal cleaner or polish on wheels and wheel covers. A clearcoat paint finish coats aluminum wheels and wheel covers. In order to maintain their condition: • Clean weekly with Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner. Use a sponge ...