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:

Disassembly
1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section. 2. Remove the bolts. 3. CAUTION: Do not damage the threads in the bolt holes. Insert a punch in the bolt holes and d ...

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 coolant res ...

Gearshift Rail and Fork
Disassembly and Assembly 1. Using a 5/32-inch drift and a hammer, remove and discard the split pin. Slide the shift fork from the shift rail. 2. Remove the gearshift fork inserts. 3. CAUTION: Support the shift rail to prevent damage to the parts. Positio ...