Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Restraints Control Module (RCM)

Weld Nut Repair - Stripped Weld Nut, Restraints Control Module (RCM)

WARNING: To avoid accidental deployment and possible personal injury, the backup power supply must be depleted before repairing or replacing any front or side air bag supplemental restraint ...

Removal

WARNING: The restraints control module (RCM) orientation is critical for proper system operation. If a vehicle equipped with an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) has been involved in a col ...

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Assembly
1. Carry out the following before reassembling: Inspect the gears for broken or cracked teeth. Check for unusual wear patterns. Inspect the thrust washers for face wear, cracks, scoring and for signs of heat damage. Inspect the bearings, bearing cups a ...

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. 2. Drain the engine cooling system. 3. Remove the LH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Exhaust Manifold-LH in this section. 4. Remove the lower intake manifold. For additional informatio ...

Assembly
1. Lubricate all components with the recommended transmission fluid when reassembling. 2. Using the special tools, press the output shaft front bearing on the output shaft. 3. Install the third gear bearing. Apply petroleum jelly to the bearing. 4. I ...