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:
Electronic compass
The compass heading displays in the center-integrated display.
Note: Driving near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful
broadcast antenna may affect the compass reading. Magnetic or metallic objects placed
in, on or near your vehicle may also ...
The better business bureau (BBB) auto line program (U.S. Only)
Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.
If a warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step procedure outlined
earlier in this chapter in the Getting the Services You Need section, you may be
eligible to parti ...
Final assembly
Removal
1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For
additional information, refer
to Differential Case in this section.
2. CAUTION: Record the torque necessary to maintain rotation of the drive
pinion gear
through several revoluti ...