Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gearshift Rail Bushing
Special Tool(s)
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Universal Puller Set 303-DS005 (D80L-100-A) or equivalent |
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Installer, Shift Rail Bushing 308-244 (T96P-7025-F) |
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Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) |
Disassembly and Assembly
1. Using the special tools, remove the gearshift rail bearing from the transmission case. Discard the bearing.

2. Using the special tool, install the main shift rail bearing.

Synchronizers
Disassembly and Assembly
NOTE: This procedure applies to all synchronizer assemblies.
1. Scribe an alignment mark on the sliding sleeve and the hub for assembly
reference.
2. Remove the sliding sleev ...
Gearshift Rail and Fork
Disassembly and Assembly
1. Using a 5/32-inch drift and a hammer, remove and discard the split pin.
Slide the shift fork from
the shift rail.
2. Remove the gearshift fork inserts.
3. CAUTION: Sup ...
Other materials:
Emission control system
WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass
or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the
engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and
potentially leth ...
Cylinder Block Core Plug Replacement
Special Tool(s)
Slide Hammer
100-001 (T50T-100-A)
Material
1. Use a slide hammer or tools suitable to remove the cylinder block core
plug.
2. Inspect the cylinder block plug bore for any damage that would interfere
with the correct sealing ...
Washer fluid check
WARNING: If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below
40°F (5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure
to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could
result in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of inj ...



