Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Steering System (Diagnosis and Testing)
Special Tool(s)
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Dial Thermometer 0-220F 023-R0007 or Equivalent |
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Hand Held Automotive Meter 105-R0053 or Equivalent |
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Power Steering Analyzer 211-F001 (014-00207) or Equivalent |
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Spring Scale 211-034 (T74P-3504-Y) |
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Tach Adapter 418-F102 (007-00061) or Equivalent |
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Tie-Rod End Remover Tool 211-001 (TOOL-3290-D) or Equivalent |
Steering System (Description and Operation)
The steering system has a typical rack-and-pinion design consisting of the
following:
Steering System Components - 3.8L Engine (CII Power Steering
Pump)
Steering System Components - 4.6L ...
Inspection and Verification
CAUTION: Do not hold the steering wheel (3600) at the stops for an
extended amount of
time. Damage to the power steering pump (3A674) will result.
NOTE: Make the following preliminary checks before ...
Other materials:
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the active restraint system to
duplicate the condition.
2. Inspect to determine if any of the following mechanical or electrical
concerns apply:
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Electrical
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Installation
1. Position the fuel charging wiring in the vehicle and attach to the rear of
the intake manifold.
2. NOTE: Make sure the locking clips are fully engaged into the bracket.
Reposition the accelerator cable and the speed control cable (if equipped)
and ...
Exhaust Manifold LH
Removal and Installation
1. Position the steering wheel straight ahead and lock the column.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to
Section.
3. Raise the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
4. Remove ...






