Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Acceleration Control (Description and Operation)
Component Locations
The throttle is controlled by the accelerator cable which is connected to the accelerator pedal and shaft.
- The accelerator pedal and shaft should travel smoothly from the idle to the wide-open throttle (WOT) positions. Hesitation on return or prevention of return to the idle position must not occur.
- Surrounding components such as wiring, hoses, sound insulator and floor covering must not contact the sliding inner member of the accelerator cable or the accelerator pedal and shaft.
- The sliding inner member of the accelerator cable should not be lubricated and is not serviceable.
Acceleration Control (Diagnosis and Testing)
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the acceleration control system
to duplicate the
condition.
2. Inspect to determine if any of the following mechanical conce ...
Other materials:
Antenna (Removal and Installation)
Removal
1. Lower the glove compartment by releasing the stops from the
instrument panel.
2. Disconnect the antenna in-line connector
3. Remove the antenna base and cable.
1. Remove the radio antenna base cap.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Re ...
Exhaust System Neutralizing
WARNING: Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, which is harmful to
health and
potentially lethal. Repair exhaust system leaks immediately. Never operate the
engine in an
enclosed area.
WARNING: Exhaust system components are hot.
NOTE: Neutralize the exhau ...
Mirror - Motor
Removal
1. Push in the upper edge of the mirror glass to the maximum travel.
2. Grasp the bottom of the mirror glass, pull outward and remove the mirror
glass.
3. Remove the mirror motor screws.
4. Disconnect the mirror motor electrical connector.
5. ...
