Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Interior Trim Codes

Interior Trim Codes

The interior trim codes are listed below. The first letter/number is for the interior fabric. The second letter is for the interior color.

  • 9 - Quantum/Rhodes cloth (base coupe)
  • A - Link weave cloth (Mach One)
  • M - Nudo Leather (Cobra)
  • T - Lea cloth with vinyl (base coupe/convertible)
  • U - Shadow/Twill cloth (GT)
  • X - Lea cloth with vinyl (GT)

The interior trim colors are:

  • 2 - Medium Graphite
  • 2 - Medium Graphite/Midnight Black (Cobra)
  • H - Medium Parchment
  • H - Midnight Black/Medium Parchment (Cobra)
  • R - Midnight Black/Colorado Red (Cobra)
  • W - Midnight Black
  • Z - Oxford White

Tape/Paint Stripe Codes

Tape/Paint Stripe Codes

  • P - White/Gray (tape applique emblem)
  • X - Black (hood and body tape stripe) - Mach One

Radio Codes

Radio Codes

The radio type codes are:

  • 2 - Premium electronic AM/FM stereo with compact disc (CD) player and clock
  • 9 - CDX6+, AM/FM stereo with 6-disc compact disc (CD) changer and MACH 460 subwoofer sound system
  • Z - AM/FM stereo, dual media (MP3) with compact disc (CD) player

Axle Ratio Codes

Axle Ratio Codes

The axle ratio is:

  • X5 - 3.8L, non-ABS, 3.27 ratio
  • Z5 - 3.8L, ABS, 3.27 ratio
  • ME - 4.6L, Mach One, 3.55 ratio
  • LE - 4.6L, VX, 3.27 ratio
  • TE - 3.55 locker (with independent rear suspension) - Cobra

Transmission Codes

Transmission Codes

The transmission code is:

  • 5-Five-speed manual (T5OD/TR3150) - base
  • B-Six-speed manual (T56), Cobra
  • K-Five-speed manual (TR3650), GT
  • U-Four-speed automatic (AODE/4R70W)
    Paint Codes
    The first set of paint code letters/numbers listed indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of paint code letters/numbers listed (if applicable) indicate a two-tone or accent body co ...

    Spring Codes
    The spring code portion of the vehicle certification (VC) label identifies both the front and rear springs. The first letter/number indicates the front spring code. The second letter/number indic ...

    Other materials:

    Symptom Chart
    Condition Possible Sources Action Hard Steering or Lack of Assist Seized lower steering column shaft U-joints. Damaged, fractured steering column bearing(s). Power steering pump. Suspension components. ...

    Reservoir
    Removal WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persi ...

    Transmission Cooling
    Inspection and Verification WARNING: Never remove the radiator cap under any conditions while the engine is operating. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury and/or damage to the cooling system or engine. To avoid having scaldin ...