Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Steering System (Diagnosis and Testing)

Special Tool(s)

Dial Thermometer 0-220F 023-R0007 or Equivalent
Hand Held Automotive Meter 105-R0053 or Equivalent
Power Steering Analyzer 211-F001 (014-00207) or Equivalent
Spring Scale 211-034 (T74P-3504-Y)
Tach Adapter 418-F102 (007-00061) or Equivalent
Tie-Rod End Remover Tool 211-001 (TOOL-3290-D) or Equivalent
Steering System (Description and Operation)
The steering system has a typical rack-and-pinion design consisting of the following: Steering System Components - 3.8L Engine (CII Power Steering Pump)   Steering System Components - 4.6L ...

Inspection and Verification
CAUTION: Do not hold the steering wheel (3600) at the stops for an extended amount of time. Damage to the power steering pump (3A674) will result. NOTE: Make the following preliminary checks before ...

Other materials:

Valve Cover RH
Material Item Specification Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent WSE-M4G323-A4 Removal and Installation 1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Disconnect the fuel line. F ...

Under hood overview
3.7L V6 Engine A. Battery B. Engine oil dipstick C. Engine oil filler cap D. Brake fluid reservoir E. Air filter assembly F. Engine coolant reservoir G. Windshield washer fluid reservoir H. Power distribution box 5.0L V8 Engine A. Battery B. Engine oil fille ...

Removal
1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section. 2. CAUTION: Record the torque necessary to maintain rotation of the drive pinion gear through several revolutions prio ...