Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Battery, Mounting and Cables

Component Tests

Battery-Load Test 1. With the engine running, turn the A/C on, the blower motor on high speed and the headlamps on high beam. 2. Increase the engine speed to approximately 2,000 rpm. The vol ...

Battery and Cables

Vehicles are equipped with a 12 volt maintenance-free battery that contains a built-in hydrometer. The hydrometer eye indication is as follows: A green dot means the battery is OK. A yel ...

Other materials:

Installation
1. CAUTION: To prevent refrigerant system contamination, do not allow dirt or other foreign materials to enter the A/C compressor. Clean the A/C compressor nose area. 2. Place the shaft seal on the special tool. Lubricate the shaft seal and the special tool ...

Shift Point Road Test
This test verifies that the shift control system is operating correctly. 1. Bring engine and transmission up to normal operating temperature. 2. Operate vehicle with transmission range selector lever in (D) position. 3. NOTE: Shift speed ranges a ...

Component Tests
Engine Oil Leaks NOTE: When diagnosing engine oil leaks, the source and location of the leak must be positively identified prior to repair. Prior to carrying out this procedure, clean all sealing surface areas with a suitable solvent to remove all tra ...