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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 3. Remove the reverse lamp switch. 
4. Using the special tools, remove the countershaft bearing cup. 
5. Using a brass drift, remove mainshaft bearing cup. 
6. Inspect the countershaft and mainshaft b

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 7.
 WARNING: Make sure protective eye wear is in place. 
Clean the case with solvent and dry with compressed air. Clean and check the sealing surface 
for nicks or scratches. Inspect the case for crac

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual ASSEMBLY 
Transmission 
SECTION 308-
03C: Manual Transaxle/Transmission — T56 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual  Special Tool(s) 
Dial Indicator Gauge with 
Holding Fixture 
100-
002 (TOOL- 4201-C) or 
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 1. Lubricate all components with transmission fluid during assembly. 
2. Attach the transmission adapter plate to the special tool. 
3.
NOTE:  If a new front input shaft bearing or front countershaft

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 6. Install the countershaft. 
�zLift the mainshaft upward, tilt the countershaft and install. 
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 8.
NOTE:  Rotate the transmission so that the input shaft is pointing downward. 
NOTE:  Rotate the input shaft/mainshaft to seat the bearings. 
Using the special tools, measure the input shaft/mainsha

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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual 11. Remove the bolts and the transmission case. 
12. Remove the countershaft.  Klj .  5 ba
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