Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Differential Case and Ring Gear

Special Tool(s)

2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent
Installer, Differential Side Bearing 205-009 (T57L-4221-A1)
Step Plate 205-D016 (D80L-630-5) or equivalent
Axle Assembly
Removal and Installation 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 suspen ...

Disassembly
1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section. 2. Remove the bolts. 3. CAUTION: Do not damage the thread ...

Other materials:

Exhaust Manifold to Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Tube
Removal and Installation NOTE: 3.8L shown, 4.6L (2V) similar. 1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. 2. Disconnect the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve tube from the exhaust manifold. 3. Remove the differential feedback exhaust ga ...

Inspection and Assembly Requirements - Following an A/C Compressor Failure
CAUTION: To prevent refrigerant system contamination and possible failure of the new A/C compressor, carry out the following procedures. 1. NOTE: A dirty A/C evaporator core orifice or a condenser to evaporator tube containing black refrigerant oil and parti ...

Differential Housing Cover
Removal 1. Raise and support the vehicle. 2. NOTE: Empty the lubricant into a clean container for reuse. Remove the differential housing cover (4033). 1. Remove the 10 bolts and drain the lubricant from the differential housing (4010). 2. Remove the d ...