Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Spring - Cobra

Special Tool(s)

Rotunda Powertrain Lift 014-00765 or Equivalent
Installation
All vehicles 1. NOTE: Inspect the insulators for wear or damage. Install new insulators if necessary. Install the upper insulator on the spring. 2. Install the lower insulator on the lower arm. ...

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 ...

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Connecting Rod - Bearing Journal Clearance
Special Tool(s) Plastigage 303-D031 (D81L-6002-B) or equivalent NOTE: The crankshaft connecting rod journals must be within specifications to check the connecting rod bearing journal clearance. 1. Remove the connecting rod bearing cap. 2. ...

Supercharger Belt Idler Pulley
Removal and Installation 1. Remove the supercharger drive belt cover. 2. Rotate the supercharger belt tensioner clockwise and remove the supercharger belt. 3. Remove the bolt and the supercharger belt idler pulley. 4. To install, reverse the removal pro ...

Component Tests
Driveline Vibration An analysis of driveline vibration can also be conducted using the Vibration Analyzer; follow the manufacturer's directions. Driveline vibration exhibits a higher frequency and lower amplitude than does high-speed shake. Driveline vibra ...