Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine System - General Information

General Specifications

General Specifications

Engine

NOTE: This section contains information, steps and procedures that may not be specific to your engine.

This section covers general procedures and diagnosis and testing of the engine system, except for exhaust emission control devices, which are covered in the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis Manual.

The engine incorporates the following features:

  • a closed positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system.
  • an exhaust emission control system.
  • an evaporative emission control system.

Some engines incorporate a fail-safe cooling system. Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.

The engine, fuel system, ignition system, emissions system and exhaust system all affect exhaust emission levels and must be maintained according to the maintenance schedule. Refer to the scheduled Maintenance Guide.

Correct engine identification is required to order parts. Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.

For complete vehicle and engine identification codes.

Engine
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Engine (Diagnosis and Testing)
Special Tool(s) Commercially Available Leakdown Tester Quick Disconnect Compression Tester 134-R0212 or equivalent Dial Indicator Gauge Adapter 303-007 (TOOL-6565-AB) ...

Other materials:

Pinpoint Test F: LFC 16/DTC B1888 - Passenger Air Bag Circuit Shorted to Ground
Normal Operation The restraints control module (RCM) checks for passenger air bag circuit shorts to ground by monitoring the voltage of circuits 607 (LB/OG) and 616 (PK/BK) at pins 6 and 7. If the RCM detects a short to ground on either of these pins, i ...

Switch - Deactivator
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 2. Remove the deactivator switch. 1. Disconnect the deactivator switch electrical connector. 2. Detach the lower deactivator switch hook. 3. Detach the upper deactivator pivot. Installation 1. N ...

Lumbar Motor
Removal and Installation All vehicles 1. Remove the front seat. For additional information, refer to Seat-Front Power in this section. 2. Disconnect the power seat track electrical connector. 3. Remove the four seat track bolts. Vehicles with standar ...