Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Seal
Special Tool(s)
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Installer, Transmission Extension Housing Oil Seal 308-227 (T94P-7657-A) |
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Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) |
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Remover, Bushing 307-001 (TOOL-1175-AC) or Equivalent |
Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, raise and support the vehicle.
2. CAUTION: Index-mark the driveshaft flange and pinion flange, and the driveshaft slip yoke and transmission output shaft.
Remove the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Using the special tools, remove the extension housing fluid seal.

Installation
1. Using the special tool, install the extension housing fluid seal.

2. CAUTION: Align the index marks.
Install the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Check the transmission fluid level, add fluid if necessary.
4. Lower the vehicle.
Bearings - Inspection
NOTE: If any of the following conditions exist, install a new
bearing.
1. Inspect the bearing for a bent cage.
2. Inspect bearings for galling (metal smears on roller ends).
Galling is caused ...
Other materials:
Refueling
WARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause
severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:
• Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island.
• Turn off your engine when you are refueling.
• Do not smoke if you are n ...
General information
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers
use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their
focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the ...
Transmission Draining and Filling
Material
Item
Specification
DEXRON III (ATF)
Transmission Fluid
XT-2-QDX
DEXRON III
1. Remove the drain plug and drain the transmission.
Position a suitable drain pan under the transmission.
2. Clean and install the drain plug.
3. N ...



