Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Removal

Convertible

1. For removal of the back window glass, refer to Section.

Coupe

WARNING: To prevent glass splinters from entering eyes or cutting hands, wear safety glasses and heavy gloves when cutting glass from the vehicle.

2. Remove the roof side trim moulding. For additional information, refer to Section.

3. Lower the rear portion of the headliner.

4. Remove the outer lip of the moulding using a utility knife.

5. Using a soft brush or vacuum, remove any dirt or foreign material from the pinch weld.

6. CAUTION: Care must be taken to prevent scratching the pinch weld.

NOTE: Lubricate the existing urethane adhesive with water to aid the special tool while cutting.

Using the special tool, starting at the top center of the back window glass, cut the urethane adhesive from the glass and work down the sides.

Rear Window Glass

7. Using the special tool, distance the back window glass from the body.

Rear Window Glass

8. Using the special tool, cut the remaining urethane adhesive and remove the back window glass

Rear Window Glass

9. Using a soft brush or vacuum, clean the pinch weld.

    Rear Window Glass
    Special Tool(s) Rotunda Pneumatic Knife with Offset Blade 107-R1511 or equivalent The Pumper 164-R2459 or equivalent Rotunda Interior Auto Glass Cut-Out Knif ...

    Installation
    Convertible 1. For installation of the back window glass, refer to Section. Coupe CAUTION: After installing the urethane installed back window glass, the vehicle should not be driven until ...

    Other materials:

    Personal Safety System
    The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help further reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyze different occupant conditions and crash ...

    Removal
    CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A new part with the same part number must be installed if installation becomes necessary. ...

    Spark Plug
    Removal 1. Remove the ignition coil on plug. For additional information, refer to Ignition Coil-Coil On Plug in this section. 2. NOTE: Use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs (12405). ...