Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Link - Stabilizer Bar
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 number must be installed if installation becomes necessary. If
substitution is
necessary, the part must be of the same finish and property class. Torque values
must be used
as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of these parts.
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section.
2. NOTE: Spring is removed for clarity.
NOTE: To remove the nuts, first loosen the nut, then use the hex
holding feature to prevent the
stabilizer bar link ball joint from turning while removing the nut.
Remove the nuts and the stabilizer bar links (5C488). Discard the nuts.

Installation
1. NOTE: The nuts on the stabilizer bar links are of a torque prevailing design. New nuts must be used during installation.
NOTE: To install the nuts, first install the nut until snug using the hex holding feature to prevent the stabilizer bar link ball joint from turning. Final tighten the nuts using a socket and a torque wrench.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Stabilizer Bar - Cobra
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 ...
Wheel Knuckle - Cobra
Special Tool(s)
Front Hub Remover
205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or
Equivalent
Steering Arm Remover
211-003 (T64P-9171-A)
...
Other materials:
Throttle Body
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any
type when
working on or near any fuel related components. Highly flammable mixtures are
always present
and may ignite. Failure to follow these instructions may resul ...
External Controls (Diagnosis and Testing)
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 37 , Shift Lock for schematic and connector
information.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 29 , Transmission Control for schematic and
connector information.
Special Tool(s)
73 Digital Multimeter
105-R0051 or equivalent ...
Windshield wipers
Note: Fully defrost the windshield before switching on the windshield
wipers.
Note: Make sure you switch off the windshield wipers before entering a
car wash.
Note: Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave
streaks or smears. If that does ...
