Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation
1. CAUTION: Make sure the hardened washer is installed between the lower suspension arm and bushing and the shock absorber. Failure to do so can result in damage and failure of the lower suspension arm and bushing.
NOTE: The toe link bolt and nuts are of a torque prevailing design. A new bolt and new nuts must be installed.
NOTE: Use a new cotter pin.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.


2. Check wheel alignment. Adjust as 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 ...
Spring - Coil
Special Tool(s)
Hi-Lift Jack
014-00942 or Equivalent
...
Other materials:
Synchronizers
Disassembly
NOTE: This procedure applies to all synchronizer assemblies
(7124). The synchronizers are slightly
different in design. Notation is made where procedural differences occur.
1. On the third/fourth speed synchronizer and the fifth speed
synchr ...
Battery and Cables
Vehicles are equipped with a 12 volt maintenance-free battery that
contains a built-in hydrometer. The
hydrometer eye indication is as follows:
A green dot means the battery is OK.
A yellow dot, red dot, or when the green dot is not visible,
...
Transmission (Removal)
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Remove the gearshift lever knob.
3. Remove the console panel gearshift plate. Lift the gearshift lever boot
over the gearshift lever.
4. Remove the bolts and the sh ...
