Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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
- P - White/Gray (tape applique emblem)
- X - Black (hood and body tape stripe) - Mach One
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
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
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:
Chuckle
Chuckle that occurs on the coast driving phase is usually caused by excessive
clearance between the
differential gear hub and the differential case bore.
Damage to a gear tooth on the coast side can cause a noise identical to a
chuckle. A very small tooth
n ...
Removal
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear wheel and tire assemblies.
3. CAUTION: Remove the rear brake calipers to prevent drag during the
drive pinion
bearing preload adjustment.
CAUTION: Do not allow the calipers to hang from the brake hoses ...
Daytime running lamps
WARNING: Always remember to turn on your headlamps at
dusk or during inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp
(DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not
provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate
your hea ...
