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 on a suitable workbench, being careful not to damage the tube.
3. NOTE: If components are not marked and installed correctly, driveline imbalance can occur.
Index-mark the positions of the driveshaft components.
4. Clamp the U-joint tool in a vise.
5. Remove all four of the snap rings.
6. Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
1. Position the driveshaft flange yoke in the U-joint tool.
2. Press out a bearing cup.
3. Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
4. Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
5. Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
7. Remove the spider.
1. Reposition the driveshaft in the U-joint tool.
2. Press out the bearing cup.
3. Rotate the driveshaft.
4. Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
5. Remove the spider.
8. Clean the yoke area at the end of the driveshaft.
Universal Joint - Single Cardan, Flange Yoke
Special Tool(s)
Installer/Remover, C Frame
and Screw
205-086 (T74P-4635-C)
...
Assembly
1. NOTE: Universal joint kits are to be installed as complete
assemblies only. Do not mix
components from other U-joint kits.
Install the spider.
1. Start a new bearing cup into the driveshaft yok ...
Other materials:
Camshaft Journal - Clearance, Plastigage Method
Special Tool(s)
Plastigage
303-D031 (D81L-6002-B) or
equivalent
NOTE: The camshaft journals must meet specifications before checking
camshaft journal clearance.
1. Remove the camshaft bearing cap and lay Plastigage across the surface. Refer ...
Bypass Tube - Mach I
Material
Item
Specification
Motorcraft Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B)
(yellow color)
WSS-M97B51-
A1
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the air intake scoop and bracket. For additional information, refer
to Sec ...
Installation
1. Install the intake manifold and gaskets, tighten the bolts in the sequence
shown.
2. NOTE: The O-ring is to be installed on the top of the thermostat.
Install the water thermostat and the O-ring.
Install a new O-ring as necessary.
3. Install the wa ...