Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Disassembly
1. Remove the driveshaft (4602). For additional information, refer to Driveshaft in this section.
2. CAUTION: Under no circumstances is the driveshaft assembly to be clamped in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localizing fracture can result, causing driveshaft failure during vehicle operation.
Place the driveshaft (4602) on a suitable workbench. Be careful not to damage the tube.
3. NOTE: If components are not marked and therefore installed incorrectly, driveline imbalance can occur.
Index-mark the driveshaft components.
4. Clamp the special tool in a vise.
5. Remove all four of the snap rings.
6. NOTE: If necessary, use a pair of pliers to remove a bearing cup if it cannot be pressed out all the way.
Remove the driveshaft slip yoke (4841).
1. Position the driveshaft slip yoke in the U-joint tool.
2. Press out a bearing cup.
3. Rotate the driveshaft slip yoke.
4. Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
5. Remove the driveshaft slip yoke.
7. Repeat Step 5 to remove the remaining bearing cups and spider from the driveshaft.
8. Clean the yoke area at each end of the driveshaft.
Driveshaft Slip Yoke
Special Tool(s)
Installer/Remover, C Frame
and Screw
205-086 (T74P-4635-C)
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Assembly
1. NOTE: Universal joint service kits are to be installed as complete
assemblies only. Do not mix
components from other U-joint kits.
Install the bearing cup.
1. Start a new bearing cup into the d ...
Other materials:
Installation
All vehicles
CAUTION: After installing the urethane installed windshield,
the vehicle should not be
driven until the urethane adhesive has cured. The curing time at
temperatures above 13C (55
F) and relative humidity above 50% is 12-24 hours (Refer ...
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the engine to duplicate the
condition.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical damage. Refer to the
following chart.
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Engine coolant leaks
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Register - LH
Removal
1. Remove the instrument panel steering column cover bolts.
2. Unsnap and remove the instrument panel steering column cover.
3. Remove the bolts and the steering column reinforcement.
4. Remove the screws.
5. Remove the register.
Installation ...