Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Forward Clutch Cylinder
Special Tool(s)
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Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent |
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Compressor, Clutch Spring 307-096 (T81P-70235-A) |
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Protector, Transmission Forward Clutch Outer Fluid Seal 307-423 |
Material
| Item | Specification |
| MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM, XT-5-DM | MERCON V |
Forward Clutch - Disassembled View



Assembly
1. NOTE: One tab that locks the reverse clutch drum into the reverse
sun shell may be removed.
This is done for balancing purposes.
Inspect the clutch cylinder thrust surfaces, piston bore and clut ...
Disassembly
1. Inspect the clutch cylinder thrust surfaces, piston bore and clutch plate
serrations for scores or
burrs. Minor scores or burrs may be removed with crocus cloth. Install a new
clutch cylinder if ...
Other materials:
Reservoir
Removal
1. Remove the LF wheel and tire. Refer to Section.
2. Position the front portion of the LF inner splash shield aside.
3. WARNING: Windshield washer solution contains methanol, which is
poisonous.
Observe all cautions and warnings indicate ...
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 in]) to 14.3 mm (0.57 in
[5/16 in]) below the bottom of the ...
Bearings - Inspection
NOTE: If any of the following conditions exist, install a new
bearing.
1. Inspect the bearing for a bent cage.
2. Inspect bearings for galling (metal smears on roller ends).
Galling is caused by overheating, poor lubrication or an overload
situatio ...



