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:
Spark Plugs
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the ignition coil-on-plug. For additional information, refer to
Ignition Coil-On-Plug in this
section.
2. NOTE: Use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the
spark plug well before
removing the spark plu ...
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 ...
Dual Converter H-Pipe - 4.6L (2V and 4V)
Removal
NOTE: The RH and LH catalytic converters are serviced separately.
1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. CAUTION: When repairing exhaust system or removing the exhaust
components,
disconnect all heated oxy ...
