SECTION 205-01: Driveshaft
2014 Mustang Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Procedure revision date: 01/07/2013

Driveshaft — 3.7L


Material
Item Specification
Threadlock and Sealer
TA-25 		WSK-M2G351-A5


Item Part Number Description
1 — Front driveshaft flange (part of 4602)
2 N800594 Front driveshaft flange bolt (4 required)
3 N800594 Rear driveshaft flange bolt (4 required)
4 — Rear driveshaft flange (part of 4602)
5 4602 Driveshaft

Removal and Installation

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100-02 .
  1. Index-mark the driveshaft at both ends to maintain alignment during installation.
  1. Remove and discard the 4 driveshaft flange-to-transmission bolts.
  1. Remove and discard the 4 driveshaft flange-to-axle bolts.

  1. NOTE: The driveshaft flanges fit tightly on the flange pilots. Never hammer on the driveshaft or any of its components to disconnect the driveshaft flanges from the flange pilots. Pry only in the area shown, with a suitable tool, to disconnect the driveshaft flanges from the flange pilots.

    Using a suitable tool as shown, disconnect the driveshaft flanges from the flange pilots and remove the driveshaft.

  1. NOTE: If new driveshaft flange bolts are not available, coat the threads of the original bolts with threadlock and sealer.

    NOTE: The driveshaft flanges fit tightly on the pinion flange pilots. To make sure that the driveshaft flanges seat squarely on the pinion flange pilots, tighten the driveshaft flange bolts evenly in a cross pattern.

    To install, reverse the removal procedure.