Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Input Shaft and Bearing

Special Tool(s)

Plate, Bearing/Oil Seal 205-090 (T75L-1165-B)
Puller, Bearing 205-D064 (D84L-1123-A)
Installer, Drive Pinion Bearing Cone 205-004 (T53T-4621-B)
Adapter Set, Step Plate 205-DS011 (D80L-630-A)
Universal Puller Set 303-DS005 (D80L-100-A)

Disassembly and Assembly

Input Shaft and Bearing

 

Input Shaft and Bearing

1. CAUTION: Use a vise with brass jaws or wood blocks.

Secure the input shaft in a vise. Using the special tools and a slide hammer, remove the input shaft bearing cup.

  • Inspect the cup for wear or damage. Install a new bearing cup and bearing as necessary.

Input Shaft and Bearing

2. Using the special tool and a press, remove the input shaft front bearing.

Input Shaft and Bearing

3. Inspect the input shaft and bearing for wear or damage. Install new components as necessary.

4. Using the special tools and a press, install a new input shaft bearing.

  • Lubricate the bearing with petroleum jelly.

Input Shaft and Bearing

5. Using a suitable driver and the press, install the input shaft bearing cup.

  • Lubricate the bearing cup with petroleum jelly.

Input Shaft and Bearing

    Transmission (Disassembly)
    Special Tool(s) Holding Fixture, Transmission 307-003 (T57L-500-B) Puller, Bearing 205-D064 (D84L-1123-A) 2 or 3 Jaw Puller 205-D027 (D80L-1013-A) ...

    Output Shaft
    Special Tool(s) Puller, Bearing 205-D064 (D84L-1123-A) Adapter for 303-224 (Handle) 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Installer, Output Shaft Rear Bearing 308-401 ...

    Other materials:

    Component Tests
    Pressure Test 1. Turn the engine OFF. 2. WARNING: Never remove the pressure relief cap under any conditions while the engine is operating. Failure to follow these instructions could result in damage to the cooling system or engine and/or personal injury. To ...

    Engine coolant check
    Checking the Engine Coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals listed in Scheduled Maintenance Information. Note: Make sure that the level is at the FULL COLD level or within the COLD FILL RANGE in the coolant res ...

    Index Card
    Place an index card or a piece of paper between the weatherstrip and the sealing surface, then close the door. Slowly withdraw the index card or paper after the door is closed and check the amount of pressure on the weatherstrip. There should be a medium amo ...