Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Driveline
- Driveline System - General Information
- Driveline System
- Driveline Angle
- Gear Howl and Whine
- Driveline Angle Inspection
- Axle Housing Casting Porosity (Holes in Casting) Repair
- Driveshaft
- Driveshaft (Description and Operation)
- Universal Joints
- Driveshaft (Removal and Installation)
- Driveshaft - Cobra
- Driveshaft Slip Yoke
- Universal Joint - Single Cardan, Flange Yoke
- Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 7.5-Inch Ring Gear
- Axle Shaft
- Drive Pinion Flange and Drive Pinion Seal
- Differential Housing Cover
- Axle Housing Bushing
- Drive Pinion
- Axle Assembly
- Differential Case and Ring Gear
- Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 8.8-Inch Ring Gear
- Rear Drive Axle and Differential
- Rear Wheel Bearing and Axle Shaft Oil Seal
- Drive Pinion
- Differential Case
- Axle Housing
- Differential Case and Ring Gear - Conventional
- Differential Case and Ring Gear - Traction-Lok
- Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 8.8-Inch IRS
- Rear Drive Axle and Differential
- Stub Shaft Pilot Bearing and Seal
- Drive Pinion Flange
- Pinion Seal
- Axle Housing
- Axle
- Rear Drive Halfshafts
Wheel And Tire
Removal
1. CAUTION: Do not use heat to loosen a seized wheel nut (1012). Heat
can damage
the wheel and wheel bearings.
NOTE: To avoid damage or scratching to the center cap, place facing up
when rem ...
Driveline System - General Information
Driveline Angles @ Curb Specifications
All driveshaft and pinion angles point downward.
General Specifications
a: Service refill capacities are determined by filling the axle 6.3 mm (0.25
in [1/4 ...
Other materials:
General operating tips
Manual Climate Control
• To reduce fog build-up on the windshield during humid weather, select
Defrost. You can also improve clearing by increasing the temperature
and fan speed.
• To reduce humidity build-up inside the vehicle, do not drive with the
syste ...
Component Tests
Grid Wire Test
1. Using a bright lamp inside the vehicle, inspect the wire grid from
the exterior. A broken grid wire
will appear as a brown spot.
2. Run the engine at idle. Set the rear window defrost switch to ON. The
indicator light should
co ...
Waxing
Regular waxing is necessary to protect the paint on your car from the
elements. We recommend that you wash and wax the painted surface
once or twice a year.
When washing and waxing, park your vehicle in a shaded area out of
direct sunlight. Always wash your v ...
