Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Rear Suspension (Description and Operation)

Rear Suspension

 

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 Rear axle bumper bracket
6 4905 Rear axle differential carrier bumper and bracket
7 5A772 Rear stabilizer bar
8 5500 Rear upper suspension arm and bushing (common LH and RH)
    Rear Suspension
    Torque Specifications WARNING: All vehicles are equipped with gas pressurized shock absorbers which will extend unassisted. Do not apply heat or flame to the shock absorbers during removal or comp ...

    Wheel Hub - Cobra
    Special Tool(s) 2-3 Jaw Puller 205-D026 (D80L-1013-A) or Equivalent Driver 205-199 (T83T-3132-A1) Front Hub Remover Replacer 204-069 (T81P-1104-C) ...

    Other materials:

    Removal
    WARNING: Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) vehicle and when handling an air bag module. This will reduce the risk of injury in the event of an accidental deployment. WARNING: Carry a live air ...

    Disc
    Removal 1. Remove the front disc brake caliper anchor plate (2B292). For additional information, refer to Brake Caliper Anchor Plate in this section. 2. Match mark the hub (1104) and the brake disc (1125). 3. If necessary, remove and discard the kee ...

    Cylinder Block Core Plug Replacement
    Special Tool(s) Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) Material 1. Use a slide hammer or tools suitable to remove the cylinder block core plug. 2. Inspect the cylinder block plug bore for any damage that would interfere with the correct sealing ...