Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Countershaft Bearing

Special Tool(s)

Remover, Drive Pinion Bearing Cone 205-D002 (D79L-4621-A) or equivalent
Installer, Drive Pinion Bearing Cone 205-011 (T57L-4621-B)

Disassembly and Assembly

1. Cut the outer cage, then remove the outer cage and rollers.

Countershaft Bearing

2. Using the special tool and a press, remove the inner bearing.

Countershaft Bearing

3. Using the special tools, install the new countershaft bearing.

Countershaft Bearing

    Assembly
    1. Carry out the following before reassembling: Inspect the gears for broken or cracked teeth. Check for unusual wear patterns. Inspect the thrust washers for face wear, cracks, scoring and for s ...

    Synchronizers
    Disassembly and Assembly NOTE: This procedure applies to all synchronizer assemblies. 1. Scribe an alignment mark on the sliding sleeve and the hub for assembly reference. 2. Remove the sliding sleev ...

    Other materials:

    Forward Clutch Cylinder
    Special Tool(s) Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent Compressor, Clutch Spring 307-096 (T81P-70235-A) Protector, Transmission Forward Clutch Outer Fluid Seal 307-423 M ...

    Jacking
    WARNING: Never run the engine with one wheel off the ground, such as when changing a tire. The wheel still on the ground could cause the vehicle to move. CAUTION: The jack (17080) provided with the vehicle is intended to be used in an emergency for changing ...

    Disassembly
    1. Remove the retaining ring above fifth gear. 2. CAUTION: Hand tighten the special tool to prevent gear damage. CAUTION: Support the output shaft while using the press to prevent damage to the shaft or gears. Using the special tool, press fifth gear, the s ...