Ford Mustang Service Manual: Disassembly
Disassembly
1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section.
2. Remove the 10 bolts.
3. CAUTION: Do not damage the threads in the bolt holes.
Insert a punch in the bolt holes, and drive off the ring gear.
4. Using the special tools, remove the differential bearings (4221), if necessary.
5. Remove the bolt and the differential pinion shaft (4211).
6. WARNING: Due to the spring tension, use care when removing the differential clutch spring (4214). Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
Remove the differential clutch spring.
7. Remove the differential gears.
1. Remove the two differential pinion gears (4215).
2. Remove the two differential side gears (4236).
3. Remove the two differential pinion thrust washers (4230).
8. CAUTION: Keep the differential clutch packs (4947) in order. Do not mix them.
Always reassemble them in the same sequence.
Separate the differential clutch packs and shims from the differential side gears and tag them "right" and "left".
- Clean and inspect the remaining differential components for wear and damage and install new parts as necessary.
9. CAUTION: Do not use acids or solvents when cleaning the differential clutch pack.
Wipe components only with a clean, lint-free cloth.
Clean and inspect the differential clutch packs for wear and damage and install new parts as necessary.
Differential Case and Ring Gear - Traction-Lok
Rear Drive Axle and Differential
The axle housing assembly consists of a cast center section with two
steel tube assemblies and
a stamped differential housing cover (4033). The diffe ...
Assembly
Disassembly
1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For
additional information, refer
to Differential Case in this section.
2. Remove the 10 bolts.
3. CAUTION: Do not da ...
Other materials:
Transmission Fluid Cooler - Backflushing and Cleaning
Transmission Description (Description and Operation)
The 4R70W has the following features:
Wide ratio gears
Four speeds
Rear wheel drive
Automatic
Electronic shift
Torque converter clutch control
Line pressure controls
The transm ...
Camshaft Runout
Engine (Diagnosis and Testing)
Special Tool(s)
Commercially Available
Leakdown Tester
Quick Disconnect Compression
Tester
134-R0212 or equivalent
Dial Indicator Gauge Adapter
303-007 (TOOL-6565-AB) or
equivalent
Di ...
Automatic transmission
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift
is latched in position P. Turn the ignition off and remove the key whenever you
leave your vehicle.
Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuel usage
whi ...