Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Index Card

Place an index card or a piece of paper between the weatherstrip and the sealing surface, then close the door. Slowly withdraw the index card or paper after the door is closed and check the amount of pressure on the weatherstrip. There should be a medium amount of resistance as it is withdrawn.

Continue around the entire seal area. If there is little or no resistance, this indicates insufficient contact to form a good seal. At these points, the door, the glass, or the weatherstrip is out of alignment.

Index Card

    Tracing Powder
    Tracing powder is used to check both the uniformity of contact and the tension of a seal against its sealing surface. These tests are usually done when a suspected air leak/noise appears to originat ...

    Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) (Diagnosis and Testing)
    Special Tool(s) ChassisEAR 107-R2102 or equivalent Electronic Vibration Analyzer 100-F027 (014-00344) or equivalent EngineEAR 107-R2100 or equivalent ...

    Other materials:

    Axle
    Special Tool(s) 2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent Adapter for 205-S127 205-105 (T76P-4020-A3) Bearing Preload Tool 205-395 (T93P-4220-A) Plate, Bearing/Oil Seal 205-090 (T75L-1165-B) Gauge, ...

    Diagnostic Strategy
    Troubleshooting an electronically controlled automatic transmission is simplified by using the proven method of diagnosis. One of the most important things to remember is that there is a definite procedure to follow. NOTE: Do not take any short cut ...

    Register - LH
    Removal 1. Remove the instrument panel steering column cover bolts. 2. Unsnap and remove the instrument panel steering column cover. 3. Remove the bolts and the steering column reinforcement. 4. Remove the screws. 5. Remove the register. Installation ...