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:
Installation
1. NOTE: A new torque converter drain plug must be used.
Install the torque converter drain plug.
2. Install the torque converter housing plug.
3. CAUTION: If installing a new filter, and the seal remains in the
main control bore,
carefully use a small ...
Exhaust System (Description and Operation)
WARNING: The normal operating temperature of the exhaust system is very
high. Never
attempt to repair any part of the system until it has cooled. Be especially
careful when working
around the three way catalytic converter. The temperature of the three way
c ...
Rear Suspension (Description and Operation)
Item
Part Number
Description
1
18125
Rear shock absorber
2
-
Rear axle driveline vibration damper
3
5A649
Rear lower suspension arm and bushing (common
LH and RH)
4
5560
Rear spring
5
4731
...
