Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Differential Case

Special Tool(s)

2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent
Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent
Gauge, Clutch Housing 308-021 (T75L-4201-A) or equivalent
Installer, Differential Shim 205-220 (T85L-4067-AH)
Installer, Differential Side Bearing 205-010 (T57L-4221-A2)
Step Plate 205-D061 (D83T-4205-C2) or equivalent
Final assembly
23. Install the differential assembly in the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section. 24. CAUTION: Align the index marks. CAUTION: Install the d ...

Removal
1. Remove the differential housing cover (4033) and drain the rear axle (4001). For additional information, refer to Differential Housing Cover in this section. 2. CAUTION: Reinstall the differentia ...

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Component Tests
Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve 1. Open the hood. 2. NOTE: Key symptom is elevated idle speed while noise is occurring. NOTE: "Snapping" the throttle can induce the noise. Verify the condition by operating the vehicle for a short time. 3. Inspect the IAC valv ...

Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder - Functional
Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 2. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder (11582). 1. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position. 2. Using a 1/8-inch drift, press the ignition switch lock cylinder release ...

Striker Adjustment
NOTE: After adjusting the door latch striker plate, verify that the door can be closed easily and fits tightly. 1. Loosen the door latch striker plate bolts. 2. Reposition the door latch striker plate from side to side or up and down as necessary. ...