Ford Mustang Service Manual: Installation
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A new part with the same part number must be installed if installation becomes necessary. If substitution is necessary, the part must be of the same finish and property class. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of these parts.
1. Mark the rear shock absorber (18125) relative to the protective sleeve with the vehicle in a static, level ground position (curb height).
2. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. .
3. Remove both wheel and tire assemblies.
4. Remove the rear brake disc.
5. Remove the rear springs (5560). For additional information, refer to Spring-Cobra in this section.
6. Raise the subframe into position and remove the front bolts.
7. Lower the subframe from the vehicle.
8. Mark the cam bolt position relative to the upper suspension arm and bushing (5500).
9. NOTE: Mark a new cam bolt in the same position as the old one for assembly reference before discarding the old bolt.
Disconnect the upper suspension arm and bushing from the knuckle (5A968/5A969).
1. Remove and discard the nut and bolt.
2. Disconnect the upper suspension arm and bushing.
10. Remove the upper suspension arm and bushing.
1. Remove and discard the nuts and bolts.
2. Remove the upper suspension arm and bushing.
Removal
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A
new part with
the sa ...
Lower Arm
Rear Suspension (Description and Operation)
Item
Part Number
Description
1
18125
Rear shock absorber
2
-
Rear axle driveline vibration damper
3
5A649
R ...
Other materials:
Interior luggage compartment release
WARNING: Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys
and remote transmitters out of a child’s reach.
Unsupervised children could lock themselves in the trunk and risk injury. Children
should be taught not to play in vehicles.
WARNING: ...
Status bars
The top status bar shows the current mode, exterior temperature, time and display
icons if you have enabled Bluetooth or other options.
The bottom status bar shows the Home icon and may show the current driver and
passenger selected temperatures, fan sp ...
Removal
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A
new part with
the same part number or an equivalent part must be installed, if i ...