Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Interior Trim Codes

The interior trim codes are listed below. The first letter/number is for the interior fabric. The second letter is for the interior color.
- 9 - Quantum/Rhodes cloth (base coupe)
- A - Link weave cloth (Mach One)
- M - Nudo Leather (Cobra)
- T - Lea cloth with vinyl (base coupe/convertible)
- U - Shadow/Twill cloth (GT)
- X - Lea cloth with vinyl (GT)
The interior trim colors are:
- 2 - Medium Graphite
- 2 - Medium Graphite/Midnight Black (Cobra)
- H - Medium Parchment
- H - Midnight Black/Medium Parchment (Cobra)
- R - Midnight Black/Colorado Red (Cobra)
- W - Midnight Black
- Z - Oxford White
Tape/Paint Stripe Codes

- P - White/Gray (tape applique emblem)
- X - Black (hood and body tape stripe) - Mach One
Radio Codes

The radio type codes are:
- 2 - Premium electronic AM/FM stereo with compact disc (CD) player and clock
- 9 - CDX6+, AM/FM stereo with 6-disc compact disc (CD) changer and MACH 460 subwoofer sound system
- Z - AM/FM stereo, dual media (MP3) with compact disc (CD) player
Axle Ratio Codes

The axle ratio is:
- X5 - 3.8L, non-ABS, 3.27 ratio
- Z5 - 3.8L, ABS, 3.27 ratio
- ME - 4.6L, Mach One, 3.55 ratio
- LE - 4.6L, VX, 3.27 ratio
- TE - 3.55 locker (with independent rear suspension) - Cobra
Transmission Codes

The transmission code is:
- 5-Five-speed manual (T5OD/TR3150) - base
- B-Six-speed manual (T56), Cobra
- K-Five-speed manual (TR3650), GT
- U-Four-speed automatic (AODE/4R70W)
Paint Codes
The first set of paint code letters/numbers listed indicate the vehicle
primary body color. The second
set of paint code letters/numbers listed (if applicable) indicate a two-tone or
accent body co ...
Spring Codes
The spring code portion of the vehicle certification (VC) label identifies
both the front and rear springs.
The first letter/number indicates the front spring code. The second
letter/number indic ...
Other materials:
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens
WARNING: Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents
when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid
contamination of the airbag system.
Clean the instrument panel and cluster lens with a clean, damp, white,
cotton cloth, then use a clean a ...
General information
Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors
AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications
Commission (CRTC). Those frequencies are:
AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHz
FM: 87.9–107.7, ...
Push Rods - Inspection
1. CAUTION: Do not attempt to straighten push rods.
Check the ends of the push rods for nicks, grooves, roughness or
excessive wear. Install new
push rods as necessary. Refer to the appropriate section in Group 303 for
the procedure.
The push rods ca ...
