Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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 new nut and bolt. Do not tighten at this time.

3. Raise the suspension until the shock absorber is compressed to the previously established alignment mark (curb height).

4. Tighten the arm and bushing-to-mounting bracket bolt.

5. Tighten the arm and bushing-to-axle bolt.

6. Lower the suspension and remove the jack stand.
7. Lower the vehicle.
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A
new part with
the same part ...
Other materials:
Installation
All vehicles
1. NOTE: Inspect the insulators for wear or damage. Install new
insulators if necessary.
Install the upper insulator on the spring.
2. Install the lower insulator on the lower arm.
3. Install the rear spring. Make sure the pigtail on the low ...
Disassembly
NOTE: The steering gear is serviceable as either a long or short rack
assembly. This procedure covers
the removal and installation of the components not supplied with a short rack
assembly. On short rack
assembly only the front wheel spindle tie-rods and fro ...
Principles of Operation
NOTE: Battery power and ground must be remove before disconnecting
the GEM connectors to avoid
setting false codes.
Power Locks Operation
The power locks feature allows the customer to lock and unlock the
doors via momentary switches
located on t ...

