2003 FORD MUSTANG Workshop Manual

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 15. Connect the parking brake cable and conduit to the parking brake levers. 
16. Install the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to 
Section 205 - 01  . 
17. Install both mufflers. For addi

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 
Shock Absorber 
Removal 
 WARNING: All vehicles are equipped with gas pressurized shock absorbers which will 
extend unassisted. Do not apply heat or flame to the shock absor

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 1. Correctly prime the new shock absorber. For additional information, refer to 
Section 204 - 00  . 
2. Install a new washer and insulator on the shock absorber. 
3. Position the shock absorber and i

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 
Damper 
Removal 
 CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital 
components and systems and their failure can result in major serv

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 2. Install the damper. 
1. Install the damper on the rear bracket. 
2. Install the outer washer. 
3. Install the nut. Do not tighten the nut at this time. 
3. Connect the damper to the axle.  1. Posit

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 5. Install the wheel and tire assembly. For additional information, refer to 
Section 204 - 04  . 
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