Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Pilot Bearing
Special Tool(s)
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Puller with Slide Hammer 308-001 (T58L-101-B) |
1. Remove the clutch disc and the clutch pressure plate. For additional information, refer to Disc and Pressure Plate-3.8L and 4.6L (2V) Engines or Disc and Pressure Plate-4.6L (4V) Engine in this section.
2. Using the special tool, remove the pilot bearing from the flywheel.

Installation
1. Insert the pilot bearing into the crankshaft.

2. Install the clutch disc and the clutch pressure plate. For additional information, refer to Disc and Pressure Plate-3.8L and 4.6L (2V) Engines or Disc and Pressure Plate-4.6L (4V) Engine in this section.
Disc and Pressure Plate - 4.6L (4V) Engine
Special Tool(s)
Clutch Aligner
308-020 (T74P-7137-K)
Material
Item
Specification
Premium Long Life Grease
XG-1-C
ESA-M1C75-B
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. ...
Flywheel Ring Gear
Removal
1. Remove the flywheel.
2. WARNING: This procedure should be carried out only by a
correctly equipped and
experienced acetylene torch operator. Tongs must be used or asbestos gloves
wor ...
Other materials:
Safety Belts
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seat back upright
and the lap belt snug and low across the hips
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit
where they can be properly restrained.
WARNING: Never let a passenger ...
Shift Point Road Test
This test verifies that the shift control system is operating
correctly.
1. Bring engine and transmission up to normal operating temperature.
2. Operate vehicle with transmission range selector lever in (D)
position.
3. NOTE: Shift speed ranges a ...
Piston - Pin to Bore Diameter
1. WARNING: Cover the end of the pin bore with a hand or shop rag when
removing
the retainer ring, since it has a tendency to spring out. Wear eye protection.
NOTE: Piston and piston pins are a matched set and should not be
interchanged.
Measure the pisto ...

