Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Halfshaft

Rear Drive Halfshafts (Description and Operation)

The rear wheel drive halfshaft system consists of and operates as follows: Halfshafts (4K138) transmit engine torque from the rear axle housing to the rear wheels. Halfshafts rotate at approxi ...

Removal

NOTE: This procedure applies to both the LH and RH halfshafts. 1. CAUTION: The vehicle must be on level ground and at curb height. Mark the rear shock absorber relative to the protective sleeve. ...

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Connecting Rod - Side Clearance
1. Measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Verify the measurement is within specification. Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure. If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer ...

Generator and Regulator
General Specifications Torque Specifications Generator The charging system consists of the: generator (GEN) internal voltage regulator The generator has an internal voltage regulator that is not installed separately. The generator and v ...

Inspection and Verification
WARNING: When servicing starter motor or carrying out other underhood work in the vicinity of the starter motor, be aware that the heavy gauge battery input lead at the starter solenoid is "electrically hot" at all times. A protective cap or boot is provide ...