Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Removal
1. Remove the A/C compressor (19703). For additional information, refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor-3.8L or Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor-4.6L in this section.
2. Remove the bolt.
1. Hold the A/C disc and hub assembly (19D786) with the special tool.
2. Remove the bolt.

3. Remove the A/C disc and hub assembly and spacer (19D648).
1. Thread an 8 x 1.25 mm (0.05 in) bolt into the A/C disc and hub assembly to force it from the compressor shaft.
2. Lift the A/C disc and hub assembly and spacer from the compressor shaft.

4. Using the special tool, remove the shaft seal felt from the nose of the A/C compressor.

5. Clean the compressor nose area.
6. Insert the tip of the special tool into one of the snap ring eyes.

7. Rotate the special tool to position the tool tip and the snap ring eye closest to the A/C compressor shaft.

8. Pull the special tool up quickly while keeping the tool shaft against the side of the nose opening and remove the snap ring.

9. Engage the special tool into the inside diameter of the shaft seal.

10. Turn the tool handle clockwise to expand the tool tip inside the shaft seal.

11. Pull the seal from the A/C compressor.

Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Shaft Seal
Special Tool(s)
Holding Fixture, Compressor
Clutch (3.8L vehicles)
412-098 (T94P-19703-AH)
Holding Fixture, Compressor
Clutch (4.6L vehicles)
412-103 (T95L-19703-AH)
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Installation
1. CAUTION: To prevent refrigerant system contamination, do not allow
dirt or other
foreign materials to enter the A/C compressor.
Clean the A/C compressor nose area.
2. Place the shaft seal on the s ...
Other materials:
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 weight
ratings (GVWR). The VC label is located on the left- ...
Pinpoint Tests
PINPOINT TEST A: NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER
Test Step
Result / Action to Take
A1 CHECK THE BATTERY POWER SUPPLY TO THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER
YesGO to A2 .
No
REPAIR the circuit.
TEST the system
for normal
operation.
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Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the climate control system
to duplicate the condition.
2. Inspect to determine if one of the following mechanical or electrical
concerns apply:
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Electrical
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