Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gear Howl and Whine

Howling or whining of the ring gear and pinion is due to an incorrect gear pattern, gear damage or incorrect bearing preload.

Wheel Hub or Axle Flange Face Runout
NOTE: If the axle shaft assembly is removed, check runout of the shaft itself. The forged (unmachined) part of the shaft is allowed to have as much as 3.0 mm (0.120 inch) runout. This alone will not ...

Bearing Whine
Bearing whine is a high-pitched sound similar to a whistle. It is usually caused by worn/damaged pinion bearings, which are operating at driveshaft speed. Bearing noise occurs at all driving speeds. ...

Other materials:

Fuel Pressure Sensor
Material Item Specification Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil XO-5W20-DSP or equivalent WSS-M2C914- A Removal WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel related compo ...

Manual Transmission
The T5OD 5-speed transmission: fifth speed gear functions as an overdrive gear. forward gears are synchronized and helical cut. shift interlock system prevents the engagement of more than one gear. Transmission, Manual Five-Speed   T ...

Wipers and Washers
General Specifications Torque Specifications Wipers and Washers The wiper and washer system consists of the following components: windshield wiper mounting arm and pivot shaft pivot arms windshield wiper blades windshield washer reservoir ...