Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Power Steering (Description and Operation)
System View
Steering System Components - 3.8L Engine
Steering System Components - 4.6L Engine
Steering Gear Mounting
Steering Gear
Power Steering Pump - CII
Power Steering Pump - CIII
Power Steering Gear Identification
CAUTION: Always use the ID code when ordering service parts.
The steering gear identification code is stamped into the housing.
Power Steering Pump Identification
CAUTION: Always use the ID code when ordering service parts.
The pump identification code is located on a tag attached to the power steering pump.
Power Steering
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
a - Once torque is reached, continue turning to align slot in nut with cotter
pin hole in tie-rod. ...
Reservoir - CIII Pump
Removal
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Disconnect the power steering hoses. Remove the reservoir.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. Fill and leak check the power steering sys ...
Other materials:
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Locator
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a seventeen-digit alphanumeric
code. The VIN is stamped
on a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel, top upper left of the dash. The
VIN number is also found
on the vehicle certification (VC) label.
...
Countershaft Bearing
Special Tool(s)
Bearing Replacer
308-061 (T77J-7025-L)
Front Bearing Replacer
308-062 (T77J-7025-M)
Mainshaft Front Bearing
Replacer
308-081 (T82T-7003-DH)
Pinion Bearing Cone Remover
205-D002 (D79L-4621 ...
Component Tests
Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve
1. Open the hood.
2. NOTE: Key symptom is elevated idle speed while noise is occurring.
NOTE: "Snapping" the throttle can induce the noise.
Verify the condition by operating the vehicle for a short time.
3. Inspect the IAC valv ...
