Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Muffler - 4.6L (2V)
Removal and Installation
1. Use a jack to support and lower the rear axle.
2. Remove the upper arm-to-differential bolt.
3. Remove the nut and bolt, and disconnect the rear shock absorbers (18124) from the axle housing.
- Discard the nut.
4. Lower the rear axle.
5. Remove the dual converter assembly nuts. (RH shown, LH similar.)
6. Remove the RH intermediate exhaust hanger insulator.
7. Remove the RH muffler (5230) from the rear exhaust hanger insulator (5260).
8. Remove the LH muffler (5230) from the rear exhaust hanger insulator (5260).
9. Remove the LH intermediate exhaust hanger insulator.
10. Remove the LH and RH mufflers.
11. CAUTION: Do not use oil or grease-based lubricants on the insulators as they deteriorate the rubber.
NOTE: A soap-and-water solution will ease installation of the exhaust hanger insulators.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Muffler - 3.8L
Removal and Installation
1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Support the rear axle with a suitable jack.
3. Remove the upper arm-to-differential bolt. ...
Muffler - 4.6L (4V)
Removal and Installation
1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. NOTE: RH side shown, LH side similar.
Remove the dual converter assembly nuts.
3. Remove ...
Other materials:
Essential towing checks
Follow these guidelines for safe towing:
• Do not tow a trailer until you drive your vehicle at least 1000 miles
(1600 kilometers).
• Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer.
• See the instructions included with towing accessories for ...
Spark Plug
Removal
1. Remove the ignition coil on plug. For additional information, refer to
Ignition Coil-Coil On Plug
in this section.
2. NOTE: Use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the
spark plug well before
removing the spark plugs (12405).
...
Muffler - 4.6L (4V)
Removal and Installation
1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. NOTE: RH side shown, LH side similar.
Remove the dual converter assembly nuts.
3. Remove the RH exhaust hanger insulator (5260).
4. Remove the LH ...