2003 FORD MUSTANG Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Disconnect the power steering pump (3A674). 
10. Disconnect the lower radiator hose (8286). 
11. Disconnect the upper radiator hose (8620). 
12. Remove the radiator coolant recovery reservoir (8A080).

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 14. Position the accelerator cable bracket (9723) aside. 
�zRemove the bolts. 
15. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube (9B659) and the air cleaner assembly. For additional  information, refer to  Secti

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 20. Disconnect the following connectors: 
�z42- pin electrical connector 
�z 16-pin electrical connector 
�z 8-pin electrical connector 
�z A/C pressure switch 
21. Position the wire harness aside. 
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 23. Disconnect the evaporative emissions (EVAP) return tube (9G271). 
24. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. For additional information, refer to 
Section 100 - 02  . 
25. Remove the starter motor (11002).

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 29. Disconnect the engine ground strap. 
�zRemove the nut. 
30. Remove the bracket. 
Vehicles equipped with manual transmission  31. Remove the transmission. For additional information refer to  Secti

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Vehicle equipped with automatic transmission 
33. Remove the access cover. 
34. NOTE:  Discard the torque converter nuts. 
Disconnect the torque converter (7902).  �zRemove the four nuts. 
35. Remove

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 36. Remove the upper bell housing bolts. 
37. Remove the transmission oil filler tube (7A228). 
All vehicles  38. Remove the RH engine mount nut. 
39. Remove the LH engine mount nut.  Klj .  9 ba

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 40. Lower the vehicle. 
41. Support the transmission. 
42. Install the special tool. 
43. Install the special tools. 
44. Using the special tool, remove the engine. 
45. If necessary, remove the flywh