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

General Specifications

General Specifications

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 ...

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Connecting Rod - Bearing Journal Clearance
Special Tool(s) Plastigage 303-D031 (D81L-6002-B) or equivalent NOTE: The crankshaft connecting rod journals must be within specifications to check the connecting rod bearing journal clearance. 1. Remove the connecting rod bearing cap. 2. ...

Toe Adjustment - Rear
1. Loosen the nuts. To prevent damage to the ball joints, hold the tie-rod ends while loosening the nuts.   2. Rotate the toe link to the correct toe setting. 3. Tighten the nuts. To prevent damage to the ball joints, hold the tie-rod ends wh ...

Starting a gasoline engine
When you start the engine, the idle speed increases, this helps to warm up the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer. Before starting the engine: • Make sure all occupants have f ...