Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Handle - Exterior Door

Removal

1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Release the exterior door handle actuating rod by opening the clip.

Handle - Exterior Door

3. Remove the exterior door handle nuts.

Handle - Exterior Door

4. Remove the exterior door handle.

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Latch - Luggage Compartment Lid
    Removal 1. NOTE: The luggage compartment lid latch is equipped with mechanical interior release handle. Disconnect the luggage compartment lid lock actuator (432A38) cable. 2. Remove the lug ...

    Handle - Interior Door
    Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the rivet. 3. Remove the cable clip. 4. Release the cable housing from the interior h ...

    Other materials:

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    Underbody Dimensions   1. Underbody dimensions tolerances are +- 3.175 mm (0.125 in). Reference dimensions are not controlled dimensions. Reference points are +- 4.76 mm (0.1875 in). All underbody dimensions are detailed to the centerline of existin ...

    Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes
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