Ford 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual page 357

12. Disconnect the lower suspension arm and bushings from the axle.
13. Remove the axle from the vehicle.
14. CAUTION: Align the index marks on the driveshaft centering socket yoke and the
pinion flange.
CAUTION: Install the driveshaft with new bolts. If new bolts are not available, apply
Threadlock and Sealer EOAZ-19554-AA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSK-
M2G351-A5 to the threads of the original bolts.
CAUTION: The driveshaft centering socket yoke fits tightly on the pinion flange
pilot. To make sure that the yoke seats squarely on the flange, tighten the bolts evenly in
a cross pattern as shown.
CAUTION: Raise the suspension to the reference marks on the rear shock
absorbers before tightening the suspension fasteners.
NOTE: Apply High Temperature Nickel Anti-Sieze Lubricant F6AZ-9L494-AA meeting Ford
specification ESE-M124A-A to the rear anti-lock brake sensor body where it will make contact
when installed.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Refer to Section 204-02
Refer to Section 204-04
Check and, if necessary, fill the axle with the specified lubricant to the specified level. For
additional information, refer to Specifications in this section.
for rear suspension fastener tightening specifications.
for wheel nut tightening specification.