Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Link - Stabilizer Bar
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. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section.
2. NOTE: Spring is removed for clarity.
NOTE: To remove the nuts, first loosen the nut, then use the hex
holding feature to prevent the
stabilizer bar link ball joint from turning while removing the nut.
Remove the nuts and the stabilizer bar links (5C488). Discard the nuts.
Installation
1. NOTE: The nuts on the stabilizer bar links are of a torque prevailing design. New nuts must be used during installation.
NOTE: To install the nuts, first install the nut until snug using the hex holding feature to prevent the stabilizer bar link ball joint from turning. Final tighten the nuts using a socket and a torque wrench.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Stabilizer Bar - Cobra
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 ...
Wheel Knuckle - Cobra
Special Tool(s)
Front Hub Remover
205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or
Equivalent
Steering Arm Remover
211-003 (T64P-9171-A)
...
Other materials:
Using voice recognition
This system helps you control many features using voice commands.
This allows you to keep your hands on the wheel and focus on what is in
front of you.
Initiating a Voice Session
Push the voice icon; a tone sounds and Listening appears in the
display. Say an ...
Instrument Cluster (Removal and Installation)
Removal and Installation
All vehicles
1. CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to electrical
charges. If exposed to
these charges, damage may result.
Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer
to Section.
2. Re ...
Exhaust System (Diagnosis and Testing)
Symptom Chart
Condition
Possible Sources
Action
Noisy or
leaking
exhaust
Broken or loose
clamps, hangers or
isolators.
Punctures in the muffler
(5230).
Broken, loose or
missing exhaust
manifold fa ...