Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gear Howl and Whine
Howling or whining of the ring gear and pinion is due to an incorrect gear pattern, gear damage or incorrect bearing preload.
Wheel Hub or Axle Flange Face Runout
NOTE: If the axle shaft assembly is removed, check runout of the shaft
itself. The forged (unmachined)
part of the shaft is allowed to have as much as 3.0 mm (0.120 inch) runout. This
alone will not ...
Bearing Whine
Bearing whine is a high-pitched sound similar to a whistle. It is usually
caused by worn/damaged
pinion bearings, which are operating at driveshaft speed. Bearing noise occurs
at all driving speeds. ...
Other materials:
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Cobra
Material
Item
Specification
Pipe Sealant with Teflon
D8AZ-19554-A
WSK-M2G350-A2
Removal and Installation
1. Partially drain the engine cooling system. For additional
information, refer to Section.
2. Disconnect the engine coolant te ...
Switch - Window Regulator Control
Removal
1. CAUTION: Use a shop towel or similar material between the
tool and the door trim
panel or damage to the door trim panel may occur.
Position the window regulator switch plate aside.
1. Pull at the service notch.
2. Lift to release ...
Communication Circuit Wiring Repair
Special Tool(s)
Heat Gun
107-R0300 or equivalent
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Strip the wires.
3. NOTE: Use rosin core mildly activated (RMA) solder, not acid core
solder.
Solder ...
