Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gear Howl and Whine

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:

Drive Pinion Flange and Drive Pinion Seal
Special Tool(s) 2-Jaw Puller 205-D072 (D97L-4221-A) or equivalent Holding Fixture, Drive Pinion Flange 205-126 (T78P-4851-A) Installer, Drive Pinion Flange 205-002 (TOOL-4858-E) or equivalent ...

Module - Passive Anti-Theft Transceiver
Removal 1. CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result. Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301). 2. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder (11582). 1. Insert the ignit ...

Mounting Arm and Pivot Shaft
Removal 1. Park the windshield wipers in the full upright position. This will allow for easy access to the retaining clip on the wiper motor output shaft. 2. Remove the cowl top vent panels. 3. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 4. Disconnect the ...