Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Steering System (Diagnosis and Testing)

Special Tool(s)

	Dial Thermometer 0-220F 023-R0007 or Equivalent
	Hand Held Automotive Meter 105-R0053 or Equivalent
	Power Steering Analyzer 211-F001 (014-00207) or Equivalent
	Spring Scale 211-034 (T74P-3504-Y)
	Tach Adapter 418-F102 (007-00061) or Equivalent
	Tie-Rod End Remover Tool 211-001 (TOOL-3290-D) or Equivalent

Steering System (Description and Operation)

The steering system has a typical rack-and-pinion design consisting of the following: Steering System Components - 3.8L Engine (CII Power Steering Pump) Steering System Components - 4.6L ...

Inspection and Verification

CAUTION: Do not hold the steering wheel (3600) at the stops for an extended amount of time. Damage to the power steering pump (3A674) will result. NOTE: Make the following preliminary checks before ...

Other materials:

Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve - 3.8L
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. NOTE: Discard the idle air control (IAC) valve gasket. Remove the IAC valve. Disconnect the connector. Remove the two bolts, the IAC valve and ...

Latch - Luggage Compartment Lid
Removal 1. NOTE: The luggage compartment lid latch is equipped with mechanical interior release handle. Disconnect the luggage compartment lid lock actuator (432A38) cable. 2. Remove the luggage compartment lid latch (43200). 1. Disconnect the ...

Fuel System (Description and Operation)
Component Location WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury ...