Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation

1. Install the upper arm and bushing to the mounting bracket.

1. Position the arm and bushing.

2. Install a new nut and bolt. Do not tighten at this time.

Upper Arm

2. Connect the upper arm and bushing to the axle.

1. Position the arm and bushing.

2. Install a new nut and bolt. Do not tighten at this time.

Upper Arm

3. Raise the suspension until the shock absorber is compressed to the previously established alignment mark (curb height).

Upper Arm

4. Tighten the arm and bushing-to-mounting bracket bolt.

Upper Arm

5. Tighten the arm and bushing-to-axle bolt.

Upper Arm

6. Lower the suspension and remove the jack stand.

7. Lower the vehicle.

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