Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Spring

Special Tool(s)

Tie-Rod End Remover 211-001 (TOOL-3290-D) or Equivalent
Coil Spring Compressor 204-D001 (D78P-5310-A) or Equivalent
Shock Absorber
Removal 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 component servicing. ...

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 ...

Other materials:

Principles of Operation
The vehicle has two module communications networks. The standard corporate protocol (SCP) which is an unshielded twisted pair cable (data bus plus, Circuit 914 [TN/OG] and data bus minus, Circuit 915 [PK/LB]), and the international standards organization ...

Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder - Functional
Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 2. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder (11582). 1. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position. 2. Using a 1/8-inch drift, press the ignition switch lock cylinder release ...

Leakage Inspection
CAUTION: Do not try to stop the fluid leak by increasing the torque beyond specifications. This may cause damage to the case threads. Check the fluid filler tube connection at the transmission case. If leakage is found here, install a new grommet. Ch ...