Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Manual Transaxle/Transmission - T56
General Specifications

Torque Specifications


- Manual Transmission
- Transmission Draining and Filling
- Transmission (Removal)
- Transmission (Disassembly)
- Input Shaft and Bearing
- Output Shaft
- Countershaft
- Synchronizers
- Gearshift Rail and Fork
- Extension Housing
- Transmission Case
- Transmission (Assembly)
- Transmission (Installation)
Manual Transmission
The T56 six-speed manual transmission features the following:
six forward speeds and one reverse speed.
forward gears are synchronized and helical cut.
a reverse gear operates through a constant-m ...
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Cleaning the engine
Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt
buildup keep the engine warmer than normal.
When washing:
• Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The
high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause
da ...
Traction Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of
traction.
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual
wheels and, when needed, reduces engine power at the same time. If the
wheels s ...
Rear Drive Axle and Differential
The axle housing assembly consists of a cast center section with two
steel tube assemblies and
a stamped differential housing cover (4033). The differential housing cover
uses silicone sealant
as a gasket.
The hypoid-design gearset consis ...
