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:

Forward Clutch Cylinder
Special Tool(s) Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent Compressor, Clutch Spring 307-096 (T81P-70235-A) Protector, Transmission Forward Clutch Outer Fluid Seal 307-423 M ...

Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve - Cobra
Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the idle air control (IAC) valve electrical connector. 2. Remove the bolts, the IAC valve and the gasket. 3. NOTE: Install a new gasket if necessary. To install, reverse the removal procedure. ...

1-2 Accumulator
Removal 1. Compress the 1-2 accumulator cover and remove the accumulator piston retaining ring. 2. NOTE: Note the location of the 1-2 accumulator springs for reference during assembly. Remove the 1-2 accumulator. 1. Remove the 1-2 accumulator cover. 2. ...