Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Damper
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. If substitution is necessary, the part must be of the same finish and property class. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of these parts.
1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Disconnect the damper from the axle.
1. Remove the bolt.
2. Disconnect the damper.
4. Remove the damper.
1. Remove the nut.
2. Remove the outer washer.
3. Remove the damper.
Installation
1. Make sure the inner washer is positioned on the stud.
2. Install the damper.
1. Install the damper on the rear bracket.
2. Install the outer washer.
3. Install the nut. Do not tighten the nut at this time.
3. Connect the damper to the axle.
1. Position the damper.
2. Install the bolt.
4. Tighten the nut.
5. Install the wheel and tire assembly.
6. Lower the vehicle.
Shock Absorber
Removal
WARNING: All vehicles are equipped with gas pressurized shock absorbers
which will
extend unassisted. Do not apply heat or flame to the shock absorbers during
removal or
component servicing. ...
Wheels and Tires
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
Description
Nm
lb-ft
Wheel nuts
129
95
...
Other materials:
Unique Calibration
The Emissions/CAFE/CO2 Compliance Department is responsible for assigning
these calibration
numbers. Unique calibration identifications are assigned to cover similar
vehicles to differentiate tires,
drive configurations, final drive ratios and other calibrat ...
Principles of Operation
Battery Saver
The battery saver feature provides automatic shut-off of power to demand
and courtesy lamp circuitry.
When the generic electronic module (GEM) detects the ignition switch
circuits are in the key OFF or
removed ignition key positions, powe ...
Engine Mount LH
Special Tool(s)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2)
Support Bar, Engine
303-290-A
Removal
1. Install the special tool.
2. Install the special tools.
3. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, ref ...