Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Transmission (Installation)
Material
| Item | Specification |
| DEXRON III (ATF) Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX or equivalent | DEXRON III |
| Pipe Sealant with Teflon D8AZ-19554-A or equivalent | WSK-M2G350- A2 |
| Premium Long Life Grease XG-1-C, K or T or equivalent | ESA-M1C75-B |
1. NOTE: Before installing the transmission, the ball stud, clutch release lever and the input shaft must be cleaned and lubricated with grease.
Position the transmission to the clutch adapter housing. Install the eight transmission-to-clutch adapter housing bolts.

2. Connect the output shaft speed (OSS) sensor electrical connector.

3. Connect the reverse lamp electrical connector.

4. Connect the wiring harness to the transmission.

5. Connect the clutch release cable to the clutch release fork.

6. Install the clutch release lever cover and bolt.

7. Install the transmission crossmember and the bolts.

8. Remove the transmission jack from the transmission.

9. Connect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connectors to the crossmember.

10. CAUTION: Align the index marks on the driveshaft flange and pinion flange, and the driveshaft slip yoke and transmission output shaft.
Install the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Section.
11. Fill the transmission to capacity with the specified transmission fluid. Apply sealant to the fill plug threads and install the fill plug.
- The total fill capacity is 3.9L (4.1 qt).
12. Lower the vehicle.
13. Connect the reverse lockout solenoid electrical connector.

14. Install the lower gearshift lever and the bolts.

15. Install the lower gearshift lever boot and the bolts.

16. Install the upper gearshift lever and the bolts.

17. Connect the cigar lighter electrical connector. Install the console panel gearshift plate.

18. Install the gearshift lever knob.

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/Inst ...
Exhaust System
Torque Specifications
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Other materials:
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens
WARNING: Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents
when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid
contamination of the airbag system.
Clean the instrument panel and cluster lens with a clean, damp, white,
cotton cloth, then use a clean a ...
Typical Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Decal
The Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) decal shows:
the components of the emission control system.
the correct vacuum hose routing.
the color stripe of the vacuum hoses.
The PCV system uses the intake manifold vacuum to ventilate ...
Tire Wear Chart
Wheel and tire NVH concerns are directly related to vehicle speed and are not
generally affected by
acceleration, coasting or decelerating. Also, out-of-balance wheel and tires can
vibrate at more than
one speed. A vibration that is affected by the engine ...
