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 ...

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Disassembly
1. Remove the retaining ring above fifth gear. 2. CAUTION: Hand tighten the special tool to prevent gear damage. CAUTION: Support the output shaft while using the press to prevent damage to the shaft or gears. Using the special tool, press fifth gear, the s ...

Symptom Chart
Condition Possible Sources Action Traction-Lok does not work in snow, mud or on ice Differential. CARRY OUT the Traction- Lok Differential Operation Check in this section. REPAIR as necessar ...

Cleaning the exterior
Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft® Detail Wash. • Do not use a commercial or high-pressure wand on the surface or edge of stripes and graphics. This can cause damage to the film and cause th ...