Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Manual Transaxle/Transmission and Clutch - General Information
General Specifications

- Manual Transmission and Clutch (Description and Operation)
- Manual Transmission and Clutch (Diagnosis and Testing)
- Disc Check
- Pressure Plate Check
- Flywheel Runout Check
- Dowels - Flywheel
- Dowels - Flywheel Housing to Block
Manual Transmission and Clutch (Description and Operation)
The primary function of the clutch is to couple and uncouple engine
power to the transmission upon
driver command. For additional information, refer to Section.
Clutch Disc and Clutch Pressure ...
Other materials:
Hydraulic Lash Adjusters
Removal
1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller
Followers in this section.
2. Remove the 16 hydraulic lash adjusters.
3. Inspect the roller followers. For additional information, refer to
Section.
Installation
1. To ins ...
Disassembly
1. Remove the retaining ring above fifth gear.
2. CAUTION: Hand tighten the special tool to prevent gear damage.
CAUTION: Support the output shaft while using the press to prevent
damage to the
shaft or gears.
Using the special tool, press fifth gear, the s ...
Installation
1. NOTE: If the oil pan is not secured within four minutes, the
sealant must be removed and the
sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is
no sign of wetness,
or four minutes, whichever is longer. Failure to follow this ...

