Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Final assembly
23. Install the differential assembly in the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section.
24. CAUTION: Align the index marks.
CAUTION: Install the driveshaft with new bolts. If new bolts are not available, apply Threadlock and Sealer EOAZ-19554-AA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSKM2G351- A5 to the threads of the original bolts.
CAUTION: The driveshaft centering socket yoke fits tightly on the pinion flange pilot. To make sure that the yoke seats squarely on the flange, tighten the bolts evenly in a cross pattern as shown.
Connect the driveshaft.

25. Lower the vehicle.
Installation
Using special tool 205-024
NOTE: This is the preferred method for installing the pinion bearing
cups. If necessary, proceed to
Using special tools 205-153, 205-024, 205-231, and 205-D055 in this proc ...
Differential Case
Special Tool(s)
2-Jaw Puller
205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or
equivalent
Dial Indicator Gauge with
Holding Fixture
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or
equivalent
Gauge, Clutch Hou ...
Other materials:
Driveshaft - Cobra
Material
Item
Specification
Threadlock and Sealer
E0AZ-19554-AA
WSK-M2G351-A5 (type
II)
Silicone Lubricant
(Aerosol)
F5AZ-19553-AA
ESR-M13P4-A
Removal and Installation
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. NOTE: To aid disass ...
Disassembly
1. Remove the No. 1 selective pump support thrust washer.
2. Remove the front pump support.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the front pump support.
3. Remove the seal rings.
4. Remove the inner and outer pump gerotor gears.
5. Carefully pry spring ...
Spring Lock Coupling
The spring lock coupling is a refrigerant line coupling held together by a
garter spring inside a circular
cage.
When the coupling is connected together, the flared end of the female
fitting slips behind the
garter spring inside the cage of th ...
