Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Transmission (Removal)

1. Remove the gearshift lever knob.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

2. Remove the console panel gearshift plate. Disconnect the cigar lighter electrical connector, then lift the gearshift lever boot over the gearshift lever.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

3. Remove the bolts and the upper gearshift lever.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

4. Remove the bolts and the lower gearshift lever boot.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

5. Remove the bolts and the lower gearshift lever.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

6. Disconnect the reverse lockout solenoid electrical connector.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

7. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, raise and support the vehicle.

8. Drain the transmission fluid.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

9. CAUTION: Index-mark the driveshaft flange and pinion flange, and the driveshaft slip yoke and transmission output shaft.

Remove the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Section.

10. Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connectors from the crossmember.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

11. Position a transmission jack and support the transmission.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

12. Remove the bolts and the transmission crossmember.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

13. Remove the bolt and the clutch release lever cover.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

14. Disengage the clutch release cable from the clutch release fork.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

15. Disconnect the wiring harness from the transmission.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

16. Disconnect the output shaft speed (OSS) sensor electrical connector.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

17. Disconnect the reverse lamp electrical connector.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

18. Remove the eight transmission-to-clutch adapter housing bolts.

Transmission (REMOVAL)

19. Move the transmission rearward until the input shaft is clear of the pressure plate, then lower the rear of the transmission while moving it forward to clear the exhaust pipe. Lower the transmission from the vehicle.

    Transmission Draining and Filling
    Material Item Specification DEXRON III (ATF) Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX DEXRON III 1. Remove the drain plug and drain the transmission. Position a suitable drain pan under the ...

    Transmission (Disassembly)
    Special Tool(s) Holding Fixture, Transmission 307-003 (T57L-500-B) Puller, Bearing 205-D064 (D84L-1123-A) 2 or 3 Jaw Puller 205-D027 (D80L-1013-A) ...

    Other materials:

    Sitting in the correct position
    WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright against yo ...

    Digital Transmission Range (TR) Sensor
    Special Tool(s) Alignment Gauge, TR Sensor 307-351 (T97L-70010-A) Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Sectio ...

    Pinpoint Test H: LFC 32/DTC B1932 - Driver Air Bag Circuit Resistance High
    Normal Operation The restraints control module (RCM) monitors the resistance for the driver air bag ignitor by measuring the resistance between pins 3 and 4. If the RCM detects high resistance between these pins, it will store a diagnostic trouble code ...