Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Pinion Seal
Special Tool(s)
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Installer, Drive Pinion Oil Seal 205-133 (T79P-4676-A) |
Removal
1. Remove the pinion flange (4851). For additional information, refer to Drive Pinion Flange in this section.
2. Force up the metal flange of the rear axle drive pinion seal (4676).
- Install gripping pliers and strike with a hammer to remove the seal.
Installation
1. Lubricate the new rear axle drive pinion seal.
- Use Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESAM1C75- B.
2. CAUTION: Installation without the proper tool can result in early seal failure.
CAUTION: If the rear axle drive pinion seal becomes misaligned during installation, remove it and install a new one.
Using the special tool, install the rear axle drive pinion seal.
3. Install the pinion flange.
Installation
1. Inspect the rear axle pinion flange seal journal for rust, nicks, and
scratches prior to installing
the flange. Polish the seal journal with fine crocus cloth, if necessary.
2. Lubricate the rear ...
Axle Housing
Special Tool(s)
Plug Set, Differential
205-294 (T89P-4850-B)
Protector, Differential Seal
(Pair)
205-461
Remover, Halfshaft
205-475
Remover, Steering Arm
2 ...
Other materials:
Road Test
Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test on a smooth road. If
any vibrations are
apparent.
To maximize tire performance, inspect for signs of incorrect inflation and
uneven wear, which may
indicate a need for balancing, rotation, or front susp ...
Camshaft
Special Tool(s)
Holding Tool, Camshaft
303-446 (T93P-6256-AHR)
Material
Item
Specification
Super Premium SAE 5W-20
Engine Oil
XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent
WSS-M2C153-
H
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Cylinder Head - Distortion
Special Tool(s)
Straight Edge
303-D039 (D83L-4201-A) or
equivalent
1. Use a straight edge and a feeler gauge to inspect the cylinder head for
flatness. If the cylinder
head is distorted, install a new cylinder head.
Cylinder Bore -Cleaning ...
