2003 FORD MUSTANG Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 
Identification Tags 
All vehicles are equipped with a Vehicle Certification Label, located on the driver side door lock post. 
For correct transmission identification, refer

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 
Range Selection 
The transmission has six range positions: P, R, N, (D), 2 and 1. 
Park 
In the PARK position: 
�zthere is no powerflow through the transmission. 
�z the par

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual �z
Apply and release of the torque converter clutch. 
�z Maximum fuel economy during normal operation. 
Second Position 
This position provides: 
�zSecond gear start and hold. 
�z The torque converter

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 
Shift Patterns 
Upshifts 
Transmission upshifting is controlled by the powertrain control module (PCM). The PCM receives 
inputs from various engine or vehicle sensors and d

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 
Disassembled Views 
4R70W Automatic Transmission —
Disassembled View 
SECTION 307-
01: Automatic Transaxle/Transmission  2003 Mustang Workshop Manual  Klj .  1 ba
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Item  Part 
Number  Description 
1  7902  Converter assembly (model dependent) 
2  391855-
S100  Plug —
converter drain — 1/8-27 Dryseal (model 
dependent)  3  7A103  Pump assembly —
front 4  7A

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 8  7A106  Body assembly —
front pump (part of 7A103) 9  7A136  Gasket —
front pump  10  7H169  Gear —
pump inner gerotor (part of 7A103)  11  7H169  Gear —
pump outer gerotor (part of 7A103)

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 43  7C099  Seal —
forward clutch piston inner  44  7A262  Piston —
forward clutch  45  7A480  Spring —
forward clutch piston return  46  7A527  Retainer return spring —
forward clutch 47  3880