Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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 color.
- B7 - Zinc Yellow (clear coat)
- CX - Dark Shadow Gray Metallic
- D3 - Colorado Red (clear coat)
- G2 - Redfire (water based) clear coat
- L2 - True Blue (water based) clear coat
- L5 - Azure Blue (water based) clear coat (Mach One only)
- SN - Sonic Blue (water based) clear coat
- SU - Amazon Green (water based) clear coat
- UA - Ebony (clear coat)
- YN - Silver Metallic (water based) clear coat
- Z1 - Oxford White (clear coat)
Brake Codes

The brake type codes are:
- 2 - Four-wheel disc with anti-lock brake system (ABS)
- 3 - Traction control
- 5 - Four-wheel disc with anti-lock brake system (ABS) and traction control
Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Locator
The upper portion of the vehicle certification (VC) label contains the
manufacturer name, the month
and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. It also
includes gross vehicle ...
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 cl ...
Other materials:
Disassembly
1. Remove the retaining ring above fifth gear.
2. CAUTION: Hand tighten the special tool to prevent gear damage.
CAUTION: Support the output shaft while using the press to prevent
damage to the
shaft or gears.
Using the special tool, press fifth gear, the s ...
Under hood overview
3.7L V6 Engine
A. Battery
B. Engine oil dipstick
C. Engine oil filler cap
D. Brake fluid reservoir
E. Air filter assembly
F. Engine coolant reservoir
G. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
H. Power distribution box
5.0L V8 Engine
A. Battery
B. Engine oil fille ...
Transmission Draining and Filling
Material
Item
Specification
DEXRON III (ATF)
Transmission Fluid
XT-2-QDX
DEXRON III
1. Remove the drain plug and drain the transmission.
Position a suitable drain pan under the transmission.
2. Clean and install the drain plug.
3. N ...
