Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation

1. Clean the A/C disc and field coil and pulley mounting surfaces.

2. CAUTION: Do not use air tools. The A/C clutch field coil can be easily damaged.

Install the A/C clutch field coil.

1. Place the A/C clutch field coil on the A/C compressor with the A/C clutch field coil electrical connector correctly positioned.

2. Using the special tools, install the A/C field coil.

Clutch And Clutch Field Coil

3. NOTE: The A/C clutch pulley is a tight fit on the A/C compressor head. It must be correctly aligned during installation.

Install the A/C clutch pulley.

Clutch And Clutch Field Coil

4. Install the pulley snap ring with the bevel side out.

Clutch And Clutch Field Coil

5. Place one nominal thickness A/C clutch hub spacer inside the clutch hub spline opening.

Clutch And Clutch Field Coil

6. Install the A/C clutch.

Clutch And Clutch Field Coil

7. Using the special tool, install the A/C disc and hub assembly retaining bolt.

Clutch And Clutch Field Coil

8. Measure and adjust the clutch air gap by removing or adding A/C clutch hub spacers.

Clutch And Clutch Field Coil

9. Install the A/C compressor. For additional information, refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor-3.8L or Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor-4.6L in this section.

    Removal
    1. Remove the A/C compressor (19703). For additional information, refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor-3.8L or Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor-4.6L in this section. 2. Remove the bolt. 1. ...

    Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Shaft Seal
    Special Tool(s) Holding Fixture, Compressor Clutch (3.8L vehicles) 412-098 (T94P-19703-AH) Holding Fixture, Compressor Clutch (4.6L vehicles) 412-103 (T95L-19703-AH) ...

    Other materials:

    Flexplate
    Removal and Installation 1. Remove the transmission. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the six bolts retaining the flexplate to crankshaft, and remove the flexplate. 3. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Tighten the bolts in ...

    Oil Level Indicator and Tube
    Removal and Installation 1. Remove the oil level indicator. 2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Exhaust Manifold LH in this section. 3. Remove the bolt. 4. Remove the oil level indicator tube. 5. To install, reverse t ...

    Crankshaft End Play
    Special Tool(s) Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent 1. Measure the crankshaft end play. Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture to measure crankshaft end play. 2. Position the crankshaft t ...