clip FORD MUSTANG 2003 Workshop Manual

DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
Front Seat Backrest
Disassembly and Assembly
All vehicles
1. Remove the front seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Front Seat Backrest in this
section.
2. Remove the front seat backrest head restraint (611A08).
3. Remove the screws and the safety belt guide.
4. Remove the front seat headrest guide rod sleeve (610A16). 5. Release the J - clip. SECTION 501-
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Switch —
Window Regulator Control
Removal
1. CAUTION: Use a shop towel or similar material between the tool and the door trim
panel or damage to the door trim panel may occur.
Position the window regulator switch plate aside. 1. Pull at the service notch.
2. Lift to release the clip at the rear edge.
2. Remove the window regulator control switch. 1. Remove the screws.
2. Disconnect the connectors.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Rear Window Defrost Switch
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the instrument panel center finish panel. For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 12 .
2. Release the clips and remove the rear window defrost switch.
3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Coupe
8. Remove the sun visors and clips zRemove the screws.
z Remove the clips.
9. Remove the roof side trim moulding. For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 08 .
10. Lower the front portion of the headliner.
All vehicles 11. Remove the two windshield wiper pivot arms. 1. Raise up on the pivot arms.
2. Release the retainer tabs, and release the windshield wiper pivot arms.
12. Remove the cowl grille weatherstrip. Klj . 3 ba
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10.
CAUTION: Open a window to prevent the windshield glass from being pushed out
by air pressure when a door is closed.
Using the alignment marks install the windshield glass.
11. After the glass is set, check for water leaks and add urethane adhesive where needed.
12. Install the cowl grille.
13. Install the cowl grille weatherstrip.
14. Install the two windshield wiper pivot arms. zPosition the arms.
z Install the windshield wiper pivot arms.
15. Install the headliner.
Coupe 16. Install the sun visors and clips. Klj . 7 ba
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25. If equipped, disconnect the shift interlock assembly from the selector lever.
1. Remove the screw.
2. Remove the R- clip.
3. Disconnect the shift interlock cable.
4. Disconnect the shift interlock assembly from the selector lever.
26. Remove the audio unit. For additional information, refer to Section 415 - 01 .
27. If equipped, disconnect the shifter assembly electrical connector.
28. NOTE: This step is being carried out through the audio unit opening.
NOTE: Rotate the temperature control switch to the cool position.
Release the temperature control cable from the blend door.
29. Remove the four center instrument panel support bolts. Klj . 6 ba
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9. Install the audio unit. For additional information, refer to
Section 415 - 01 .
10. If equipped, connect the shift interlock assembly to the selector lever. 1. Position the shift interlock assembly.
2. Connect the shift interlock cable.
3. Install the R- clip.
4. Install the screw.
11. Connect the ECS module electrical connector. 1. Connect the ECS module electrical connector.
2. Engage the locking tab.
12. Connect the GEM electrical connectors. Klj . 10 ba
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Latch —
Door
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Release the actuating rods by opening the clips.
3. Using a screwdriver, release the lock cylinder actuating rod.
4. Remove the door latch screws.
5. Disconnect the door ajar switch and the actuator electrical connectors.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Handle —
Exterior Door
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Release the exterior door handle actuating rod by opening the clip.
3. Remove the exterior door handle nuts.
4. Remove the exterior door handle.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Handle —
Interior Door
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Remove the rivet.
3. Remove the cable clip.
4. Release the cable housing from the interior handle.
5. Release the actuating cable from the interior handle and remove the handle.
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