Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Seal
Special Tool(s)
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Installer, Transmission Extension Housing Oil Seal 308-227 (T94P-7657-A) |
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Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) |
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Remover, Bushing 307-001 (TOOL-1175-AC) or Equivalent |
Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, raise and support the vehicle.
2. CAUTION: Index-mark the driveshaft flange and pinion flange, and the driveshaft slip yoke and transmission output shaft.
Remove the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Using the special tools, remove the extension housing fluid seal.

Installation
1. Using the special tool, install the extension housing fluid seal.

2. CAUTION: Align the index marks.
Install the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Check the transmission fluid level, add fluid if necessary.
4. Lower the vehicle.
Bearings - Inspection
NOTE: If any of the following conditions exist, install a new
bearing.
1. Inspect the bearing for a bent cage.
2. Inspect bearings for galling (metal smears on roller ends).
Galling is caused ...
Other materials:
Acceleration Control (Diagnosis and Testing)
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the acceleration control system
to duplicate the
condition.
2. Inspect to determine if any of the following mechanical concerns apply:
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
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Rear Suspension (Description and Operation)
Item
Part Number
Description
1
18125
Rear shock absorber
2
-
Rear axle driveline vibration damper
3
5A649
Rear lower suspension arm and bushing (common
LH and RH)
4
5560
Rear spring
5
4731
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Pinpoint Test O: DTC B1870 - Air Bag Indicator Shorted to Battery
Normal Operation
The air bag indicator is designed to illuminate for 6 (+/-2) seconds
when the ignition switch is turned to
the RUN position. This initial 6 seconds of illumination is considered
normal operation and is called
proveout of the air ba ...



