Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Spring Lock Coupling

Special Tool(s)

Remover, Refrigerant Coupling Set 412-039 (T84L-19623-B)
Air Conditioning (A/C) System Check - Retail Procedure
NOTE: This Retail Procedure is not eligible for claiming on Ford paid repairs (warranty and ESP). NOTE: The engine should be run at idle for 10 minutes with the air conditioning on and set to MA ...

Disconnect
1. Remove the A/C tube lock coupling clip (19E746), if equipped. 2. Fit the special tool to the spring lock coupling. 3. Push the tool into the cage opening to release the female fitting from the ...

Other materials:

Gearshift Lever and Boot
Material Removal and Installation 1. Remove the gearshift lever knob. 2. Remove the console panel gearshift plate. Lift the gearshift lever boot over the gearshift lever. 3. Remove the bolts and the shift lever. 4. Remove the screws and the inner shif ...

Installation
1. Install the bushings, if removed. 2. Using the transmission jack, raise the rear axle assembly into position. 3. Install the bolts and nuts. 4. Install the bolts. 5. CAUTION: Align the index-marks. CAUTION: Install the driveshaft with new bolts. If ...

Connecting Rod - Twist
1. Measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture. Follow the instructions of the fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is within specification. Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure. If out of specificat ...