Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Fuel System (Description and Operation)

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Fuel System (Description and Operation)

 

Fuel System (Description and Operation)

WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.

The vehicle:

  • uses a returnless fuel system.
  • is equipped with a multiport fuel injection (MFI) system.
  • uses separately controlled fuel injectors (9F593) for each cylinder. The fuel injectors are mounted to the intake manifold.
  • fuel injectors are supplied with pressurized fuel from the fuel pump (9350) through the fuel injection supply manifold (9D280).
  • fuel injection supply manifold is controlled by the electronic fuel delivery module which is enabled by the powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650).

Fuel System

Refer to the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual.

    Fuel System - General Information
    General Specifications ...

    Pressure Relief
    Special Tool(s) Fuel Pressure Gauge 310-012 (T80L-9974-B) WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. ...

    Other materials:

    Installation
    NOTE: Do not use a fiber disc to clean the surfaces. Fibers from the disc can get into the oil pan and oil and clog the oil bypass valve. 1. Clean and inspect the cylinder head for flatness. 2. Install a new head gasket on the cylinder block with the sma ...

    Bypass Tube - 3.8L
    Material Item Specification Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B) (yellow color) WSS-M97B51- A1 Removal and Installation 1. Drain the engine coolant. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Dra ...

    Air Distribution
    NOTE: The air distribution system of this vehicle cannot be equipped with a cabin air filter. There are two sources of air available to the air distribution system: outside air recirculated air Recirculated air is only used during MAX A/C. Air distribut ...