Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation
1. Install the bearing.
1. Position the knuckle on the press.
2. Using the appropriate step plate adapter, press the bearing into the knuckle until the bearing clears the snap ring groove and bottoms out in the bore.
2. Install the snap ring.
3. CAUTION: The bearing inner race must be supported during hub installation.
Failure to follow these instructions can damage the bearing.
Install the hub.
1. Position the knuckle in a press, making sure the wheel bearing inner race is supported with the appropriate step plate adapter.
2. Using the special tool, install the hub.
4. Install the dust shield and new bolts.
5. Inspect the bearing dust seal. If necessary, install a new dust seal.
6. Using a hammer and chisel, remove the dust seal.
7. Using the special tools, install the dust seal.
8. Install the knuckle. For additional information, refer to Wheel Knuckle-Cobra in this section.
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A
new part with
the same part ...
Wheel Studs
Special Tool(s)
C-Frame and Clamp Assembly
211-023 (T74P-3044-A1)
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and syst ...
Other materials:
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 luggage compartment lid latch (43200).
1. Disconnect the ...
Tire Wear Chart
Wheel and tire NVH concerns are directly related to vehicle speed and are not
generally affected by
acceleration, coasting or decelerating. Also, out-of-balance wheel and tires can
vibrate at more than
one speed. A vibration that is affected by the engine ...
Installation
1. Inspect the rear axle pinion flange seal journal for rust, nicks, and
scratches prior to installing
the flange. Polish the seal journal with fine crocus cloth, if necessary.
2. Lubricate the rear axle pinion flange splines.
Use SAE 75W-140 High Performa ...
