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:
Hydraulic Lash Adjusters
Engine
WARNING: Do not operate the engine with the hood open until the fan
blade has been first
examined for possible cracks and separation.
The 4.6L (4V) (281 CID) is a V-8 engine with the following features:
dual overhead camshafts
four valves per cyl ...
Clearing all MyKeys
You can clear all MyKeys within the same key cycle as you created the MyKey.
If you switch your ignition off, however, you will need to use an admin key to clear
your MyKeys.
Note: When you clear your MyKeys, you remove all restrictions and return all
M ...
Autolamps
WARNING: In severe weather conditions, it may be necessary to switch your
headlamps on manually.
Note: If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps, it will have the windshield
wiper rainlamp feature. When the windshield wipers are turned to low- or high-spe ...