Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Universal Joints

The universal joints are:

  • lubed-for-life design and require no lubrication.
  • equipped with nylon thrust washers, located at each base of the bearing cup, which control end play, position the needle bearing and improve grease movement.

Universal Joints

 

Item Part Number Description
1 4635 Universal joint (U-joint)
2 - Grease seal (part of 4635)
3 - 32 needle bearings (part of 4635)
4 - Thrust washer (part of 4635)
5 - Bearing cup (part of 4635)
6 - Spider (part of 4635)
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    Driveshaft (Removal and Installation)
    Material Item Specification Threadlock and Sealer E0AZ-19554-AA WSK-M2G351-A5 (type II) Removal and Installation 1. Raise and support the vehicle. 2. Carry out the following: ...

    Other materials:

    Switch - Window Regulator Control
    Removal 1. CAUTION: Use a shop towel or similar material between the tool and the door trim panel or damage to the door trim panel may occur. Position the window regulator switch plate aside. 1. Pull at the service notch. 2. Lift to release ...

    Engine Cooling (Description and Operation)
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    Engine - 3.8L
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