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

Special Tool(s)

2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent
Installer, Differential Side Bearing 205-010 (T57L-4221-A2)
Step Plate 205-D061 (D83T-4205-C2) or equivalent
Axle Housing
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 ...

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:

Leakage Inspection
CAUTION: Do not try to stop the fluid leak by increasing the torque beyond specifications. This may cause damage to the case threads. Check the fluid filler tube connection at the transmission case. If leakage is found here, install a new grommet. Ch ...

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section . 3. Remove the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to Crankshaft ...

Installation
1. Install a new upper intake manifold gasket. 2. NOTE: Refer to the location note made during removal and make sure the bolts are installed in the correct locations. Install the upper intake manifold. Tighten the bolts in two stages in the sequence shown ...