Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Muffler - 4.6L (4V)
Removal and Installation
1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section.
2. NOTE: RH side shown, LH side similar.
Remove the dual converter assembly nuts.
3. Remove the RH exhaust hanger insulator (5260).
4. Remove the LH exhaust hanger insulator (5260).
5. Remove the RH intermediate exhaust pipe hanger insulator.
6. Remove the LH exhaust pipe hanger insulator.
7. Remove the RH exhaust pipe hanger insulator.
8. Remove the LH exhaust pipe hanger insulator.
9. Remove the RH and LH mufflers.
10. CAUTION: Do not use oil or grease-based lubricants on the insulators as they deteriorate the rubber.
NOTE: A soap-and-water solution will ease installation of the exhaust hanger insulators.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Muffler - 4.6L (2V)
Removal and Installation 1. Use a jack to support and lower the rear axle. 2. Remove the upper arm-to-differential bolt. 3. Remove the nut and bolt, and disconnect the rear shock absorbers (18124) ...Dual Converter Y-Pipe - 3.8L
Removal NOTE: The RH and LH catalytic converters are serviceable separately. 1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. CAUTION: When repairing the exhaust sys ...Other materials:
Pinpoint Tests
CAUTION: Before removing and installing the generic electronic
module (GEM) or its
connectors, disconnect the battery. Failure to follow this caution will
result in the GEM storing
many erroneous DTCs, and it may exhibit erratic operation after
in ...
Disassembly
1. CAUTION: Hand tighten the special tool to prevent gear damage.
CAUTION: Support the output shaft while using the press to prevent
damage to the
shaft or gears.
Using the special tool and a press, remove first gear, the output shaft rear
bearing ...
Vibrate Software
Vibrate Software (Rotunda tool number 215-00003) is a diagnostic aid which
will assist in pinpointing
the source of unacceptable vibrations. The engine's crankshaft is the point of
reference for vibration
diagnosis. Every rotating component will have an angu ...