Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Brake Shift Interlock Actuator
Removal
1. Remove the shifter top control panel.

2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.

3. Remove the shifter bezel.

4. Remove the bulb from the bezel.

5. Disconnect the electrical connector.

6. CAUTION: Extra force may be needed to lift up on the handle. Do not to pull too far or damage to the overdrive cancel button may result, as the wires may be pulled out of the switch.
Remove the screw and the handle.

7. Remove the clip and bolt from the brake shift interlock cable.

8. Disconnect the shift interlock cable.

9. Remove the instrument panel steering column cover.
1. Remove the screws.
2. Remove the instrument panel steering column cover.

10. Remove the instrument panel reinforcement.
1. Remove the screws.
2. Remove the instrument panel reinforcement.

11. Remove the nuts and lower the steering column.

12. Remove the screws from the brake shift interlock cable.

13. Remove the brake shift cable interlock actuator.

Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.



Cable Adjustment
1. NOTE: Make sure that the range selector lever is tight
against the rearward overdrive stop.
Place the transmission range selector lever in the overdrive
position.
2. Raise and support the ...
Cable and Bracket
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Remove the cable shift from the shifter lever and bracket and discard
the clip.
3. Remove the bol ...
Other materials:
Removal
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols.
Avoid contact
with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts
eyes, flush eyes ...
Inspection and Verification
WARNING: When servicing starter motor or carrying out other underhood
work in the
vicinity of the starter motor, be aware that the heavy gauge battery input lead
at the starter
solenoid is "electrically hot" at all times. A protective cap or boot is
provide ...
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 ...
