Ford Mustang Service Manual: Assembly
Disassembly
1. Remove the driveshaft (4602). For additional information, refer to Driveshaft in this section.
2. CAUTION: Under no circumstances is the driveshaft assembly to be clamped in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localizing fracture can result, causing driveshaft failure during vehicle operation.
Place the driveshaft on a suitable workbench, being careful not to damage the tube.
3. NOTE: If components are not marked and installed correctly, driveline imbalance can occur.
Index-mark the positions of the driveshaft components.
4. Clamp the U-joint tool in a vise.
5. Remove all four of the snap rings.
6. Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
1. Position the driveshaft flange yoke in the U-joint tool.
2. Press out a bearing cup.
3. Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
4. Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
5. Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
7. Remove the spider.
1. Reposition the driveshaft in the U-joint tool.
2. Press out the bearing cup.
3. Rotate the driveshaft.
4. Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
5. Remove the spider.
8. Clean the yoke area at the end of the driveshaft.
Disassembly
Disassembly
1. Remove the driveshaft (4602). For additional information, refer to
Driveshaft in this section.
2. CAUTION: Under no circumstances is the driveshaft assembly to be
clamped in the
jaws ...
Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 7.5-Inch Ring Gear
General Specifications
a: In-vehicle repair refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle
with the specified lubricant to
6.4-14.3-mm (1/4-9/16-in) below the bottom of the fill hole.
To ...
Other materials:
Toe Adjustment - Front
Wheel Alignment Angles
Camber and toe are adjustable on the front suspension systems. Front camber
is adjusted by moving
the top of the strut and spring assembly. Rear camber is adjusted by means of
eccentric cams on the
rear upper arms. Caster is preset at ...
Engine coolant check
Checking the Engine Coolant
The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals
listed in Scheduled Maintenance Information.
Note: Make sure that the level is at the FULL COLD level or within the
COLD FILL RANGE in the coolan ...
Spring - Cobra
Rear Suspension (Description and Operation)
Item
Part Number
Description
1
18125
Rear shock absorber
2
-
Rear axle driveline vibration damper
3
5A649
Rear lower suspension arm and bushing (common
LH and RH)
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