Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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 spacer, the output shaft bearing and reverse gear from the output shaft.
- Discard the output shaft bearing.
3. Remove reverse gear needle bearing.
- Inspect the needle bearing for wear or damage. Install a new needle bearing as necessary.
4. Remove the check ball and the blocking ring.
- Inspect the blocking ring for wear or damage. Install new blocking rings as necessary.
5. NOTE: Install the special tool with the flat side facing first gear.
Using the special tools, press the bearing spacer, the reverse gear synchronizer cone and first gear from the output shaft.
6. Remove the first gear needle bearing.
- Inspect the needle bearing for wear or damage. Install a new needle bearing as necessary.
7. Remove the first gear synchronizer inner cone, the first gear synchronizer outer cone and the first gear synchronizer blocking ring.
- Inspect all components for wear or damage. Install new components as necessary.
8. NOTE: Reposition the output shaft on the press with the input shaft end facing upward.
- Remove and discard the retaining ring.
9. Remove the third/fourth synchronizer hub.
10. Remove the third/fourth blocking ring.
11. Remove the third gear.
- Inspect the gear for wear or damage. Install a new gear as necessary.
12. Remove the third gear needle bearing.
- Inspect the needle bearing for wear or damage. Install a new needle bearing as necessary.
13. NOTE: Install the special tool behind second gear with the flat side of the tool facing second gear.
Using the special tool, remove the spacer, second gear thrust washer and second gear.
- Inspect the gear for wear or damage. Install a new gear as necessary.
14. Remove the check ball and second gear needle bearing.
- Inspect the needle bearing for wear or damage. Install a new needle bearing as necessary.
15. Remove the second gear synchronizer inner cone, second gear synchronizer outer cone and the second gear synchronizer blocking ring.
- Inspect all components for wear or damage. Install new components as necessary.
16. Remove the snap ring, then using the special tool, press off the first/second gear synchronizer.
Output Shaft
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) ...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 ...Other materials:
Brake Pads - Cobra
Removal
1. Remove brake fluid in the master cylinder reservoir until the
reservoir is half full.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
4. CAUTION: Install new pads if worn to or past the specified
thi ...
Planetary Gear Support Assembly and Planetary One-Way
Clutch
Disassembly and Assembly
1. NOTE: Inspect the outer and inner races for scores or damaged
surface areas where rollers
contact the races. Inspect the rollers and springs for excessive wear or damage.
Inspect the
spring and cage for bent or damaged ...
Hinge Adjustment
NOTE: The door should be adjusted for even and parallel fit with the
body opening and surrounding
panels as well as making sure that the anti-chuck pin is not binding on
convertible models.
1. Remove the A-pillar lower trim panel.
2. Position the ...