Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation
All vehicles
1. NOTE: Inspect the insulators for wear or damage. Install new insulators if necessary.
Install the upper insulator on the spring.
2. Install the lower insulator on the lower arm.
3. Install the rear spring. Make sure the pigtail on the lower arm is at the rear of the vehicle and pointing toward the left side of the vehicle.
4. Install the pivot bolt.
1. Carefully raise the lower arm into position with the special tool 014-00942.
2. Install a new pivot bolt and nut. Do not tighten at this time.
5. Remove the special tool 014-00942.
6. Raise the suspension until the shock absorber is compressed to the alignment mark (curb height).
7. Tighten the lower arm-to-axle pivot bolt.
8. Lower the rear suspension and remove the jack stand.
Vehicles equipped with a 4.6L 2V engine
9. Install the stabilizer bar. For additional information, refer to Stabilizer Bar in this section.
All vehicles
10. Install the parking brake cable bracket and a new bolt.
11. Connect the anti-lock sensor wire.
12. Lower the vehicle.
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 ...
Spring - Cobra
Special Tool(s)
Rotunda Powertrain Lift
014-00765 or Equivalent
...
Other materials:
Motor - Window Regulator
Removal
1. Remove the door trim panel. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Remove the screws and the speaker.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
4. Remove the screws and the window regulator motor.
Installation
1. To install, ...
Valve Tappets
Material
Removal
CAUTION: If removing more than one valve tappet, mark the
components removed for
correct location.
1. Remove the lower intake manifold. For additional information, refer to
Lower Intake Manifold in
this section.
2. Remove the push r ...
Master Cylinder
Removal
1. Disconnect the fluid level sensor connector.
2. Disconnect the brake tubes.
3. Remove the brake master cylinder nuts.
4. Remove the brake master cylinder (2140).
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Bleed the brake ...
