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.

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.

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

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

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

6. Lower the suspension and remove the jack stand.
7. Lower the vehicle.
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 ...
Other materials:
Transmission Cooling - Integral
This vehicle with an automatic transmission is equipped with an integral
transmission fluid cooler. The
cooler is contained inside of the radiator outlet tank and cannot be serviced
separately. The cooler
transfers heat from the transmission fluid to the eng ...
Closing the convertible top
Note: The convertible top will not operate unless the vehicle is
stationary or traveling under 3 mph (5 kmh).
Note: Make sure that the latch handles are pulled down and in the fully
opened position before the top makes contact with the windshield
header. This ...
Removal
1. Remove the differential housing cover (4033) and drain the rear axle
(4001). For additional
information, refer to Differential Housing Cover in this section.
2. CAUTION: Reinstall the differential pinion shaft (4211) and the bolt in
the differential
case ...

