Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Instrument Cluster (Removal and Installation)

Removal and Installation

All vehicles

1. CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.

Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Remove the headlamp switch knob.

  • Pull out the headlamp switch knob and insert a thin tool in the slot to release the knob from the shaft.

Instrument Cluster (Removal and Installation)

3. Remove the screws and remove the instrument cluster finish panel.

Instrument Cluster (Removal and Installation)

4. Remove the screws and pull the instrument cluster forward to expose the electrical connector.

Instrument Cluster (Removal and Installation)

Cobra only

5. Disconnect the electrical connectors and boost pressure line and remove the instrument cluster.

Instrument Cluster (Removal and Installation)

Except Cobra

6. Disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the instrument cluster.

Instrument Cluster (Removal and Installation)

All vehicles

7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Warning Indicator Bulb
    Removal and Installation 1. Remove the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster in this section. 2. Remove the necessary instrument cluster bulbs by rotating one quarter turn counter ...

    Other materials:

    Torque Converter Leak Check
    Special Tool(s) Leak Tester, Torque Converter 307-421 1. Clean the outside surface of the torque converter. 2. Install the special tool into the converter hub. 3. WARNING: Always follow correct safety procedures while using press. Failure t ...

    Camshaft Journal - Clearance, Plastigage Method
    Special Tool(s) Plastigage 303-D031 (D81L-6002-B) or equivalent NOTE: The camshaft journals must meet specifications before checking camshaft journal clearance. 1. Remove the camshaft bearing cap and lay Plastigage across the surface. Refer ...

    Removal
    1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. 2. Drain the engine cooling system. 3. Remove the RH exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to Exhaust Manifold RH in this section. 4. Remove the lower intake manifold. For additional information, re ...