Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Striker Adjustment
NOTE: After adjusting the door latch striker plate, verify that the door can be closed easily and fits tightly.
1. Loosen the door latch striker plate bolts.

2. Reposition the door latch striker plate from side to side or up and down as necessary.

3. Tighten the door latch striker plate bolts.

4. Check the adjustment. Repeat the procedure as necessary.
Door Alignment
NOTE: The door should be adjusted for even and parallel fit with the
body opening and surrounding
panels as well as making sure that the anti-chuck pin is not binding on
convertible models.
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Door
Removal
1. Remove the door trim panel. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Disconnect the necessary electrical connectors to remove the harness
and grommet from the
door.
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Other materials:
Transmission (Assembly)
Special Tool(s)
Dial Indicator Gauge with
Holding Fixture
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or
equivalent
Holding Fixture, Transmission
307-003 (T57L-500-B)
Remover/Installer, Bearing
Tube
308-024 (T75L-7025-B)
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Valve Cover - LH
Removal and Installation
1. Position the ignition wires (12281) aside.
2. Disconnect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve (6758).
3. Remove the ignition coil and position aside.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Disconnect the ac ...
Inspection and Verification
1. The keyless entry system is a generic electronic module (GEM).
2. Verify the customer concern by using the remote transmitters to
operate the keyless entry
system.
3. Visually inspect for the following obvious signs of mechanical and
electrica ...
