2003 FORD MUSTANG Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 36. Index-
mark the driveshaft flange and the rear axle pinion flange. 
37. Remove the four bolts 
38. Index- mark the driveshaft at the six oclock position. 
39.  CAUTION: the driveshaft flange fits

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual NOTE: 
Do not rotate the driveshaft. 
Using a suitable tool, disconnect the driveshaft flange from the rear axle flange and remove the 
driveshaft. 
40. Index- mark the transmission output shaft at th

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 43. Remove the three bolts and the starter. 
Automatic transmission vehicles  44. Remove the flywheel inspection cover. 
45. Remove the torque converter nuts.  All vehicles  Klj .  11 ba
  192003

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 46. Remove the nut and the wiring harness bracket. 
47. Remove the nuts and position the wiring harness aside. 
48. Disconnect the oil pressure sensor. 
49. Remove the nut and the engine ground cable.

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 51. Disconnect and remove the lower hose from the radiator. 
52.
NOTE:  Drain the power steering fluid into a suitable container. 
Disconnect the hose from the power steering reservoir. 
53. Remove th

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 55. Remove the ground strap bolt. 
56. Remove the degas bottle support bracket. 
57. Install the two bolts from the RH lifting bracket. 
58. Disconnect the reversing lamp switch electrical connector,

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 59. Disconnect the output shaft speed (OSS) sensor electrical connector and detach the left and 
right oxygen sensor electrical connectors from the crossmember. 
Manual transmission vehicles  60. Remo

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 62. Remove the clutch cable retainer and remove the clutch cable from the transmission. 
All vehicles  63. Position a transmission jack and support the transmission. 
64. Remove the transmission cross