Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gearshift Rail Bushing
Special Tool(s)
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Universal Puller Set 303-DS005 (D80L-100-A) or equivalent |
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Installer, Shift Rail Bushing 308-244 (T96P-7025-F) |
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Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) |
Disassembly and Assembly
1. Using the special tools, remove the gearshift rail bearing from the transmission case. Discard the bearing.

2. Using the special tool, install the main shift rail bearing.

Synchronizers
Disassembly and Assembly
NOTE: This procedure applies to all synchronizer assemblies.
1. Scribe an alignment mark on the sliding sleeve and the hub for assembly
reference.
2. Remove the sliding sleev ...
Gearshift Rail and Fork
Disassembly and Assembly
1. Using a 5/32-inch drift and a hammer, remove and discard the split pin.
Slide the shift fork from
the shift rail.
2. Remove the gearshift fork inserts.
3. CAUTION: Sup ...
Other materials:
Parking Brake Control
Removal
1. CAUTION: If any component in the parking brake system requires
repair or if the
rear axle housing (4010) is removed, the cable tension must be released.
Place the parking brake control (2780) in the released position.
2. Remove the console.
3. ...
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 ...
Manual Transmission
The T5OD 5-speed transmission:
fifth speed gear functions as an overdrive gear.
forward gears are synchronized and helical cut.
shift interlock system prevents the engagement of more than one
gear.
Transmission, Manual Five-Speed
T ...



