Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Differential Case and Ring Gear

Special Tool(s)

2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent
Installer, Differential Side Bearing 205-009 (T57L-4221-A1)
Step Plate 205-D016 (D80L-630-5) or equivalent
Axle Assembly
Removal and Installation 1. CAUTION: The vehicle must be on level ground and at curb height. Mark the rear shock absorbers relative to their protective sleeve. During installation, raise the suspen ...

Disassembly
1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section. 2. Remove the bolts. 3. CAUTION: Do not damage the thread ...

Other materials:

Component Test
Carry out the appropriate Functional Test(s) as determined in Inspection and Verification. Functional Test I (Buckle and Tongue) The safety belt buckle and tongue assembly must operate freely during the latching and unlatching function. Fasten the safety bel ...

Torque Converter End Play Check
Special Tool(s) Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent End Play Gauge, Torque Converter 307-071 (T80L-7902-A) or equivalent 1. Install the special tool into the torque converter pump ...

Opening the convertible top
Note: Do not store articles behind rear seat. Articles stored in the convertible top stowage compartment may break the rear glass window when the top is opened. Note: Opening the convertible top when the top material is wet may cause mold or mildew. The conv ...