Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine Emission Control (Description and Operation)

Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual / Engine / Engine Emission Control / Engine Emission Control (Description and Operation)

CAUTION: Do not remove any part of the engine emission control system. Operating the engine without the engine emission control system will reduce fuel economy and engine ventilation. This will weaken engine performance and shorten engine life.

The engine emission control consists of the:

  • positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system.
  • exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system.
Engine Emission Control
Torque Specifications ...

Typical Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Decal
  The Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) decal shows: the components of the emission control system. the correct vacuum hose routing. the color stripe of the vacuum hoses. ...

Other materials:

Removal
1. Drain the engine cooling system. 2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. 3. Disconnect the fuel line. 4. Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the water outlet connector. 5. Disconnect and remove the upper radiator hose. 6. Disconnect the acce ...

Installation
1. Install the intake manifold and gaskets, tighten the bolts in the sequence shown. 2. NOTE: The O-ring is to be installed on the top of the thermostat. Install the water thermostat and the O-ring. Install a new O-ring as necessary. 3. Install the wa ...

Jump-starting the vehicle
WARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. Do not atte ...