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. ...

Other materials:

Disc and Pressure Plate - 4.6L (4V) Engine
Special Tool(s) Clutch Aligner 308-020 (T74P-7137-K) Material Item Specification Premium Long Life Grease XG-1-C ESA-M1C75-B 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove t ...

Torque Converter Leak Check
Special Tool(s) Leak Tester, Torque Converter 307-421 1. Clean the outside surface of the torque converter. 2. Install the special tool into the converter hub. 3. WARNING: Always follow correct safety procedures while using press. Failure t ...

Transmission Cooling
Inspection and Verification WARNING: Never remove the radiator cap under any conditions while the engine is operating. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury and/or damage to the cooling system or engine. To avoid having scaldin ...