Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Differential Case and Ring Gear - Conventional

Special Tool(s)

2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent
Installer, Differential Side Bearing 205-010 (T57L-4221-A2)
Step Plate 205-D061 (D83T-4205-C2) or equivalent
Axle Housing
Removal and Installation 1. CAUTION: The vehicle must be on level ground and at curb height. Mark the rear shock absorbers relative to their protective sleeve.  During installation, raise the ...

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 thread ...

Other materials:

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 ...

Assembly
1. Lubricate the differential side gear thrust washers and the differential side gear journals, and assemble the washers to the gears. Use SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSP-M2C197-A. 2. Lub ...

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. Torque Specifications ...