Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Halfshaft
Special Tool(s)
 |
Differential Plug 205-294 (T89P-4850-B) |
 |
Differential Seal Protector 205-461 |
 |
Front Hub Remover 205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or Equivalent |
 |
Halfshaft Removal Tool 205-475 |
 |
Steering Arm Remover 211-003 (T64P-3590-F) |
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.
...
Other materials:
Inspection and Verification
WARNING: A vehicle equipped with a Traction-Lok differential will
always have both
wheels driving. If, while the vehicle is being serviced, only one wheel is
raised off the ground
and the rear axle is driven by the engine, the wheel on the ground could drive ...
Synchronizers
Disassembly
NOTE: This procedure applies to all synchronizer assemblies
(7124). The synchronizers are slightly
different in design. Notation is made where procedural differences occur.
1. On the third/fourth speed synchronizer and the fifth speed
synchr ...
Installation
1. Install the upper arm and bushing to the mounting bracket.
1. Position the arm and bushing.
2. Install a new nut and bolt. Do not tighten at this time.
2. Connect the upper arm and bushing to the axle.
1. Position the arm and bushing.
2. Install a ...
