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

Special Tool(s)

Diagnostic Tool, Restraint System (2 Req'd) 418-F088 (105-R0012)
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 ...

Other materials:

Engine - 3.8L
General Specifications a - 20-200 seconds to leakdown 3.18 mm (0.125 in) with 225 Newtons (50 pounds) load and tappet filled with leak-down fluid. Torque Specifications a - Refer to the procedure in this section b - Advance one-half turn aft ...

Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A new part with the same part number or an equivalent part must be installed, if installat ...

Cable and Bracket
Removal 1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the cable shift from the shifter lever and bracket and discard the clip. 3. Remove the bolt from the cable. 4. Remove the bolt from the cable. 5. ...