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:

    Input Shaft and Bearing
    Special Tool(s) Remover, Driver Pinion Bearing Cone 205-D002 (D79L-4621-A) or equivalent Installer, Drive Pinion Bearing Cone 205-011 (T57L-4621-B) Remover/Installer, Bearing Tube 308-024 (T75L-7025-B) Disas ...

    Hose
    Special Tool(s) Installer Set, Teflon Seal 211-D027 (D90P-3517-A) or equivalent Removal and Installation CAUTION: While servicing the power steering system, make sure to plug all open hoses, line fittings, and fluid ports to prevent the entr ...

    Hinge Adjustment
    NOTE: The door should be adjusted for even and parallel fit with the body opening and surrounding panels as well as making sure that the anti-chuck pin is not binding on convertible models. 1. Remove the A-pillar lower trim panel. 2. Position the ...