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.

3. Remove the exterior door handle nuts.

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:
Gear (Disassembly and Assembly)
Special Tool(s)
Head Mounting Fixture
303-D041 (D83L-500-B1) or
Equivalent
Inner Tie Rod Socket Tool
211-D025 (D90P-3290-A) or
Equivalent
Steering Gear Holding Fixture
211-D011 (D87P-3504-B) or
Equivalent
Material
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Paint Codes
The first set of paint code letters/numbers listed indicate the vehicle
primary body color. The second
set of paint code letters/numbers listed (if applicable) indicate a two-tone or
accent body color.
B7 - Zinc Yellow (clear coat)
CX - Dark Shadow Gray ...
Engine - 3.8L
General Specifications
a - 20-200 seconds to leakdown 3.18 mm (0.125 in) with 225 Newtons (50
pounds) load and tappet filled
with leak-down fluid.
Torque Specifications
a - Refer to the procedure in this section
b - Advance one-half turn aft ...
