Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Halfshaft

Special Tool(s)

	Differential Plug 205-294 (T89P-4850-B)
	Differential Seal Protector 205-461
	Front Hub Remover 205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or Equivalent
	Halfshaft Removal Tool 205-475
	Steering Arm Remover 211-003 (T64P-3590-F)

Rear Drive Halfshafts (Description and Operation)

The rear wheel drive halfshaft system consists of and operates as follows: Halfshafts (4K138) transmit engine torque from the rear axle housing to the rear wheels. Halfshafts rotate at approxi ...

Removal

NOTE: This procedure applies to both the LH and RH halfshafts. 1. CAUTION: The vehicle must be on level ground and at curb height. Mark the rear shock absorber relative to the protective sleeve. ...

Other materials:

Pressure Relief
Special Tool(s) Fuel Pressure Gauge 310-012 (T80L-9974-B) WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ig ...

Cable and Conduit
Removal NOTE: The RH rear is shown, the LH is similar. 1. CAUTION: If any component in the parking brake system requires repair or if the rear axle housing (4010) is removed, the cable tension must be released. Release the cable tension. For additional ...

Removal
All vehicles WARNING: To prevent glass splinters from entering eyes or cutting hands, wear safety glasses and heavy gloves when cutting glass from the vehicle. 1. Remove the RH and LH windshield side garnish mouldings. If equipped with a convert ...