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Table of Contents
General Information ............................................................... 12
Foreword ....................................................................................... 12
Safety Notice ................................................................................. 15
Safety Tips .................................................................................... 16
How to use This Book ................................................................... 17
What You Get ............................................................................... 17
What You Need ............................................................................. 18
Major Components.................................................................................. 18
Serial Number Identification .......................................................... 20
Tools List ....................................................................................... 21
Required Supplies ......................................................................... 22
Helpful Tools ................................................................................. 22
Donor Parts and Prep............................................................. 23
The 5.0L Mustang ......................................................................... 24
The 4.6L Mustang ......................................................................... 24
Differences between a 5.0L build and a 4.6L build ....................... 24
Donor Part Selection Tips ............................................................. 25
Fords Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) .............................................. 25
Where to look .......................................................................................... 26
Price ........................................................................................................ 27
Running Gear .......................................................................................... 27
Disassembly of a Mustang Donor for Parts ................................... 28
Radiator/Cooling System ........................................................................ 29
87-95 Brake Power Booster .................................................................... 30
96-04 Brake Hydro-booster .................................................................... 30
1996-2004 ABS Brakes .......................................................................... 32
87-95 Steering Rack ............................................................................... 32
96-04 Steering Rack and Power Steering Cooler ................................... 33
Engine Bay Sensors and Electrical Connections ................................... 33
Interior ..................................................................................................... 35
Pedal Box, Accelerator Pedal and Clutch Cable .................................... 35
Computer ................................................................................................ 36
Gauge Cluster and Speedometer Cable ................................................ 37
Turn Signal and Ignition Switches .......................................................... 38
Dash Wiring Harness .............................................................................. 40
Front Wiring Harness .............................................................................. 41