Mustang V8-302 5.0L HO (1987)
Heater Core: Service and Repair
Removal
Floor Console Assembly
1. Remove floor console.
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A console panel front support is bolted to the upper surface of the transmission tunnel just forward of the transmission shift lever. A console
panel rear support assembly is riveted to the upper surface of tunnel just rearward of the parking brake.
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The floor console assembly attaches to these supports as well as to the instrument panel at Its upper, forward end. A console top panel
assembly attaches to the console at the forward end of the top panel and through the console to the support assembly at its rear end.
Removal
A. Disconnect battery ground cable.
B. Remove four screws which attach console top panel assembly to console assembly.
C. Lift console top panel assembly off console assembly and disconnect two electrical connections.
D. Remove two screws which attach rear end of console assembly to console panel support assembly.
E. Remove four screws which attach console assembly to console panel front support.
F. Remove four screws which attach console assembly to instrument panel.
G. Lift console assembly off transmission tunnel.
NOTE:
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The console assembly includes a snap-in finish panel which conceals the A/C-heater control assembly attaching screws. To gain access to
these screws, it is not necessary to remove the floor console.
2. Remove instrument panel and lay it on front seat.
Removal
A. Disconnect battery ground cable.
B. Underhood, disconnect all wiring connections from main wiring harness (14401). Disengage wiring harness rubber grommet from dash panel
and push wiring harness and connections into passenger compartment
C. Remove floor console.
