Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation
1. Position the side rail and install the bolts.
2. NOTE: Tighten the bottom bolt first.
Connect the mounting bracket and install the bolts.
3. NOTE: Line up the marks in the number four bow.
Tighten the bolt.
4. Connect the number two and number three bows to the side rail assembly.
5. Tighten the bolt.
6. Hand-tighten the two bolts.
7. Adjust the gap between the front of the side rail and the header to the previously recorded dimensions.
8. Tighten the bolts.
9. Connect the cable to the rear rail.
10. Attach the vinyl top cover flap to the rear rail.
11. Install the speed nut.
12. Install the headliner screws.
13. Attach the headliner pin-type retainers.
14. Install the rail seal screws.
15. Install the rail seals.
16. Install the screws and the front seal.
17. Install the speaker.
18. Install the screw.
19. Install the screw and connect the electrical connectors.
20. Position the cylinders and install the nuts.
21. Install the two cylinder rod mounting bolts.
22. Install the front safety belt retractor.
23. Install the bolts.
24. Install the side quarter trim panel.
Material
Item
Specification
Threadlock and
Sealer
E0AZ-19554-AA
WSK-M2G351-A5 (type
II)
Shoulder Bolt Kit
F5ZZ-76539A04-A
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NOTE: Before starting the adjustment process, inspe ...
Other materials:
Headliner
Removal
1. Remove the two upper quarter panels. For additional information,
refer to Trim Panel-Upper
Quarter in this section.
2. Remove the two windshield side garnish mouldings.
3. Remove the two sun visors.
1. Remove the six screws.
2. ...
Driveline Angle Inspection
Special Tool(s)
Anglemaster II Driveline
Inclinometer
164-R2402 or equivalent
NOTE: An incorrect driveline angle can cause a vibration or shudder.
1. Check the vehicle for evidence or overload or sagging. Check for specified
air pressures
in ...
Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) (Diagnosis and Testing)
Special Tool(s)
ChassisEAR
107-R2102 or equivalent
Electronic Vibration Analyzer
100-F027 (014-00344) or
equivalent
EngineEAR
107-R2100 or equivalent
Ultrasonic Leak Detector
134-R0135 or equivalent
T ...