Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gearshift Lever and Boot
Material
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the gearshift lever knob.
2. Remove the console panel gearshift plate. Lift the gearshift lever boot over the gearshift lever.
3. Remove the bolts and the shift lever.
4. Remove the screws and the inner shifter boot.
5. Remove the bolts and the gearshift lever.
6. Remove the gearshift lever boot.
7. CAUTION: Cover the opening in the extension housing to prevent contamination.
Clean the gearshift lever mounting surfaces.
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Apply a 3.2-mm (1/8-in) bead of silicone rubber to the sealing surface on the gearshift lever.
Other materials:
Support Straps
Removal
WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or an open flame of any
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Reverse Sun Gear
Disassembly
1. Remove the reverse clutch sun gear assembly and the No. 4 forward clutch
hub bearing and
race.
2. Remove the forward clutch sun gear assembly and the No. 5 forward clutch
sun gear bearing
and race.
Assembly
1. The forward clutch ...
Closing the convertible top
Note: The convertible top will not operate unless the vehicle is
stationary or traveling under 3 mph (5 kmh).
Note: Make sure that the latch handles are pulled down and in the fully
opened position before the top makes contact with the windshield
header. This ...
