Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Flexplate

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the transmission.

2. Remove the six bolts retaining the flexplate to crankshaft, and remove the flexplate.

Flexplate

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    Crankshaft Rear Seal
    Special Tool(s) Impact Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) Remover, Crankshaft Rear Seal 303-519 (T95P-6701-EH) Replacer, Rear Crankshaft Seal 303-516 (T95P- ...

    Other materials:

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    Special Tool(s) 2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent Gauge, Differential Clutch 205-022 (T66L-4204-A) Gauge, Differential Clutch 205-135 (T80P-4946-A) Installer, Differential Side Bearing 205-010 (T57 ...

    Installation
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