Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation
CAUTION: The upper suspension arm and bushing nuts must be tightened with the suspension at curb height. Failure to do so can result in bushing failure, resulting in poor ride and handling.
NOTE: If installing a new upper suspension arm and bushing, mark the cam bolt side of the new arm in the same position as the old arm for assembly reference.
1. Install the upper suspension arm and bushing.
1. Position the arm and bushing on the subframe.
2. Install new bolts and nuts. Do not tighten the nuts at this time.
2. Connect the upper suspension arm and bushing to the knuckle.
1. Position the arm and bushing.
2. Install a new cam bolt and a new nut. Do not tighten the nut at this time.
3. Raise the subframe into position and install new front bolts.
4. Install the springs. For additional information, refer to Spring-Cobra in this section.
5. Position a jack stand under the lower suspension arm and bushing.
6. Raise the suspension until the shock absorber is compressed to the alignment mark (curb height).
7. Tighten the nuts.
8. Position the cam bolt so the marks are aligned. Tighten the nut.
9. Lower the suspension and remove the jack stand.
10. Install the rear brake disc.
11. Install the wheel and tire assembly.
12. Lower the vehicle.
13. Check wheel alignment, adjust if necessary.
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 ...
Lower Arm
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 sa ...
Other materials:
Sensor - Front
Removal
1. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
2. Remove the inner fender splash shield.
1. Remove the inner fender splash shield push pins.
2. Remove the inner fender splash shield screw.
3. Remove the inner fender splash shield.
3. Remove the front ...
Installation
1. Install the lower intake manifold gaskets.
2. Connect the fuel charging wiring harness to the rear of the lower intake
manifold and install the
manifold.
3. Install the intake manifold fasteners and tighten in the sequence shown.
4. Position the fuel ...
Caliper
1. NOTE: It is not necessary to do a complete brake system
bleed if only the disc brake caliper
(2B120) was disconnected.
Place a box end wrench on the disc brake caliper bleeder screw (2208).
Attach a rubber drain
tube to the disc brake caliper b ...
