Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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 concerns apply:
Visual Inspection Chart
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3. If the inspection reveals an obvious concern that can be readily identified, repair as required.
4. If the concern remains after the inspection, determine the symptom(s) and GO to Symptom Chart .
Symptom Chart
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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 ...
Accelerator Pedal and Shaft
Removal and Installation
1. Push the accelerator cable nylon bushing out of the accelerator pedal and
shaft arm.
2. Remove the accelerator pedal and shaft.
Remove the nuts.
Remove the accelerato ...
Other materials:
Exhaust Manifold to Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
Valve Tube
Removal and Installation
NOTE: 3.8L shown, 4.6L (2V) similar.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve tube from the
exhaust manifold.
3. Remove the differential feedback exhaust ga ...
Leakage Inspection
CAUTION: Do not try to stop the fluid leak by increasing the torque
beyond specifications.
This may cause damage to the case threads.
Check the fluid filler tube connection at the transmission case. If
leakage is found here, install a new
grommet.
Ch ...
Switch - Exterior Rear View Mirror Control
Removal
1. CAUTION: Use a shop towel or similar material between the tool
and the front door
trim panel or damage to the front door trim panel may occur.
Position the window regulator switch plate aside.
1. Pull at service notch.
2. Lift to release ...