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:
Driver and passenger airbags
WARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbag
module. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result in
serious arm fractures or other injuries. Objects placed on or over the
airbag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by t ...
Engine oil check
Note: Check the level before starting the engine.
Note: Make sure that the level is between the MIN and MAX marks.
1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground.
2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes for the oil to drain into the
oil pan.
3. Remove ...
Crash sensors and airbag indicator
WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of
your vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure
and tow hooks) may affect the performance of the airbag system,
increasing the risk of injury. Do not modify the front end of your
vehicl ...
