Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gear (Disassembly and Assembly)
Special Tool(s)
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Head Mounting Fixture 303-D041 (D83L-500-B1) or Equivalent |
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Inner Tie Rod Socket Tool 211-D025 (D90P-3290-A) or Equivalent |
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Steering Gear Holding Fixture 211-D011 (D87P-3504-B) or Equivalent |
Material
| Item | Specification |
| Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 | ESR-M1C159- A |
| Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound D7AZ-19A331-A | ESE-M1C171- A |
Gear (Removal and Installation)
Special Tool(s)
Teflon Seal Replacer Set
211-D027 (D90P-3517-A) or
Equivalent
Tie Rod End Remover
211-001 (TOOL-3290-D)
Removal
1. Turn the steering wheel as necessary to pos ...
Disassembly
NOTE: The steering gear is serviceable as either a long or short rack
assembly. This procedure covers
the removal and installation of the components not supplied with a short rack
assembly. On short ...
Other materials:
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 procedure
for an alternate
method.
1. Position the special too ...
Driveline Angle
Item
Description
1
Bottom of the frame
2
Engine crankshaft centerline
3
Engine angle
4
Driveshaft and coupling shaft centerline
5
Driveshaft and coupling shaft angle
6
Rear axle pinion centerline ...
Battery Cables
Removal
WARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can
cause personal injury.
Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come
near the battery. When
charging or working near a battery, always shield your face an ...



