Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Striker Adjustment
NOTE: After adjusting the door latch striker plate, verify that the door can be closed easily and fits tightly.
1. Loosen the door latch striker plate bolts.
2. Reposition the door latch striker plate from side to side or up and down as necessary.
3. Tighten the door latch striker plate bolts.
4. Check the adjustment. Repeat the procedure as necessary.
Door Alignment
NOTE: The door should be adjusted for even and parallel fit with the
body opening and surrounding
panels as well as making sure that the anti-chuck pin is not binding on
convertible models.
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Door
Removal
1. Remove the door trim panel. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Disconnect the necessary electrical connectors to remove the harness
and grommet from the
door.
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Other materials:
Essential towing checks
Follow these guidelines for safe towing:
• Do not tow a trailer until you drive your vehicle at least 1000 miles
(1600 kilometers).
• Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer.
• See the instructions included with towing accessories for ...
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder - Non-Functional
Removal and Installation
1. NOTE: Make sure the front wheels are in the straight-ahead
position.
Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301) and wait at least one minute to
allow the depletion
of the restraint system backup power supply.
2. WARNING: To avo ...
Inspection and Assembly Requirements - Following an
A/C
Compressor Failure
CAUTION: To prevent refrigerant system contamination and possible
failure of the new
A/C compressor, carry out the following procedures.
1. NOTE: A dirty A/C evaporator core orifice or a condenser to
evaporator tube containing black
refrigerant oil and parti ...
