Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Bumpers

Torque Specifications

Torque Specifications

Bumpers

CAUTION: Never apply excessive heat to the bumper cover surface. Heat could cause distortion of the bumper cover.

The bumper systems consist of the following components:

  • front bumper
  • front bumper cover
  • front bumper cover (Cobra)
  • front bumper isolator
  • rear bumper
  • rear bumper brace
  • rear bumper cover
  • rear bumper cover (Cobra)
  • rear bumper isolator
Installation
Lift cylinder 1. NOTE: Be sure that each fitting is installed in the correct position on the folding top hydraulic component. NOTE: Make sure that the tetra seal is installed in the bottom of each of ...

Front Bumper Cover
Removal and Installation NOTE: Mustang shown, GT and Cobra similar. 1. Remove the pin-type retainers and the radiator upper sight shield. 2. Remove the two pin-type retainers (one each side). 3. R ...

Other materials:

Door Alignment
NOTE: The door should be adjusted for even and parallel fit with the body opening and surrounding panels as well as making sure that the anti-chuck pin is not binding on convertible models. 1. Mark the position of the front door hinges to the front ...

Muffler - 4.6L (2V)
Removal and Installation 1. Use a jack to support and lower the rear axle. 2. Remove the upper arm-to-differential bolt. 3. Remove the nut and bolt, and disconnect the rear shock absorbers (18124) from the axle housing. Discard the nut. 4. Lower the r ...

Assembly
1. Lubricate all components with the recommended transmission fluid when reassembling. 2. Using the special tools, press the output shaft front bearing on the output shaft. 3. Install the third gear bearing. Apply petroleum jelly to the bearing. 4. I ...