Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Climate Control System - General Information
General Specifications

a - Manifold gauge set pressures may vary slightly depending on the distance between the service gauge port valve and the A/C pressure relief valve, the A/C cycling switch, the pressure cutoff switch (V6), and the dual function pressure switch (V8) location.
Torque Specifications

- Climate Control System (Description and Operation)
- Climate Control System (Diagnosis and Testing)
- Air Conditioning (A/C) System Check - Retail Procedure
- Spring Lock Coupling
- Heater Hose Coupling
- Air Conditioning Line (Peanut) Fitting
- Refrigerant System Tests
- Manifold Gauge Set Connection
- Electronic Leak Detection
- Tracer Dye Leak Detection
- Air Conditioning (A/C) System Flushing
- Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging
- Refrigerant System Filtering Following Air Conditioning (A/C) Component Installation
- Refrigerant Oil Adding
- Inspection and Assembly Requirements - Following an A/C Compressor Failure
- Refrigerant Identification Testing
- Contaminated Refrigerant Handling
- Vacuum Hose Repair - Mini-Tube
Climate Control System (Description and Operation)
WARNING: To avoid accidental deployment and possible injury, the air
bag system
backup power supply must be depleted before repairing any climate control
components. To
deplete the backup power supp ...
Other materials:
Shock Absorber
Removal
WARNING: All vehicles are equipped with gas pressurized shock absorbers
which will
extend unassisted. Do not apply heat or flame to the shock absorbers during
removal or
component servicing. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal ...
Air Bag Disposal - Driver, Undeployed, Scrapped
Vehicle
Remote Deployment
WARNING: Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag
supplemental restraint
system (SRS) vehicle and when handling an air bag module or safety belt
retractor/pretensioner assembly. This will reduce the risk of injury in
t ...
Principles of Operation
There are four main principles involved with the basic theory of
operation:
heat transfer
latent heat of vaporization
relative humidity
effects of pressure
Heat Transfer
If two substances of different temperature are placed near each other,
t ...

