Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 7.5-Inch Ring Gear
General Specifications
a: In-vehicle repair refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle with the specified lubricant to 6.4-14.3-mm (1/4-9/16-in) below the bottom of the fill hole.
Torque Specifications
- Axle Shaft
- Drive Pinion Flange and Drive Pinion Seal
- Differential Housing Cover
- Axle Housing Bushing
- Drive Pinion
- Axle Assembly
- Differential Case and Ring Gear
Assembly
1. NOTE: Universal joint kits are to be installed as complete
assemblies only. Do not mix
components from other U-joint kits.
Install the spider.
1. Start a new bearing cup into the driveshaft yok ...
Other materials:
Component Tests
Battery-Load Test
1. With the engine running, turn the A/C on, the blower motor on high
speed and the headlamps
on high beam.
2. Increase the engine speed to approximately 2,000 rpm. The voltage
should increase a minimum
of 0.5 volt above the ba ...
Digital Transmission Range (TR) Sensor
Special Tool(s)
Alignment Gauge, TR Sensor
307-351 (T97L-70010-A)
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer
to Section.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to
Sectio ...
Driveline Angle Inspection
Special Tool(s)
Anglemaster II Driveline
Inclinometer
164-R2402 or equivalent
NOTE: An incorrect driveline angle can cause a vibration or shudder.
1. Check the vehicle for evidence or overload or sagging. Check for specified
air pressures
in ...
