Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Air Cleaner Element - 3.8L
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe- 3.8L in this section
2. Disconnect the connector.

3. Remove the mass air flow (MAF) sensor.
1. Release the clips.
2. Remove the MAF sensor assembly.

4. Remove the air cleaner element.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Air Cleaner - 4.6L (2V) and 4.6L (4V)
Removal and Installation
Mach I
1. Disconnect the air intake scoop outlet tube.
All vehicles
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube from the throttle body. For
additional information, refer to Ai ...
Air Cleaner Element - 4.6L (2V)
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube (9B659). For additional
information, refer to Air Cleaner
Outlet Pipe-4.6L (2V) in this section.
2. Remove the mass air flow (MAF) ...
Other materials:
Muffler - 4.6L (2V)
Removal and Installation
1. Use a jack to support and lower the rear axle.
2. Remove the upper arm-to-differential bolt.
3. Remove the nut and bolt, and disconnect the rear shock absorbers (18124)
from the axle
housing.
Discard the nut.
4. Lower the r ...
Sensor - Front
Removal
1. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
2. Remove the inner fender splash shield.
1. Remove the inner fender splash shield push pins.
2. Remove the inner fender splash shield screw.
3. Remove the inner fender splash shield.
3. Remove the front ...
Bearings - Inspection
NOTE: If any of the following conditions exist, install a new
bearing.
1. Inspect the bearing for a bent cage.
2. Inspect bearings for galling (metal smears on roller ends).
Galling is caused by overheating, poor lubrication or an overload
situatio ...
