Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Latch - Door
Removal
1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section.
2. Release the actuating rods by opening the clips.

3. Using a screwdriver, release the lock cylinder actuating rod.

4. Remove the door latch screws.

5. Disconnect the door ajar switch and the actuator electrical connectors.

6. Remove the water shield.

7. Release the interior door handle actuating cable.

8. Remove the door latch.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Handles, Locks, Latches And Mechanisms (Description and Operation)
Lock Cylinders
Individual lock cylinders are repaired by discarding the inoperative
lock cylinder and building a new
lock cylinder using the appropriate lock repair package. The lock repair
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Latch - Luggage Compartment Lid
Removal
1. NOTE: The luggage compartment lid latch is equipped with
mechanical interior release handle.
Disconnect the luggage compartment lid lock actuator (432A38) cable.
2. Remove the lug ...
Other materials:
Introduction
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Jump-starting the vehicle
WARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposed
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WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin,
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Inspection and Verification
Certain axle noise or vibration symptoms are also common to the engine,
transmission, wheel
bearings, tires, and other parts of the vehicle. For this reason, be sure that
the cause of the trouble is
in the axle before disassembling, adjusting or repairing th ...
