Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Accessory Drive Belt - 3.8L
Removal and Installation
1. Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise and remove the drive belt.
2. NOTE: Make sure the drive belt is correctly installed on each pulley.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Refer to Accessory Drive for drive belt routing.
Component Tests
Drive Belt Noise/Flutter
Drive belt chirp occurs due to pulley misalignment or excessive pulley runout.
It can be the result of a
damaged pulley or an incorrectly aligned pulley.
To correct, determi ...
Accessory Drive Belt - 4.6L (2V) and (4V)
Removal and Installation
Mach I
1. Remove the air intake scoop. For additional information, refer to Section.
Cobra
2. Remove the supercharger drive belt cover.
3. Rotate the supercharger belt tensi ...
Other materials:
Torque Converter End Play Check
Special Tool(s)
Dial Indicator Gauge with
Holding Fixture
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or
equivalent
End Play Gauge, Torque
Converter
307-071 (T80L-7902-A) or
equivalent
1. Install the special tool into the torque converter pump ...
Using the boot
Installing the Boot
WARNING: Always secure the retaining clips and boot straps on
the vehicle or the boot may come loose while driving.
Note: Be sure the boot is secure on the vehicle before driving.
Improper
installation can result in loss or damage of the b ...
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 ...
