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:
Bearing Whine
Bearing whine is a high-pitched sound similar to a whistle. It is usually
caused by worn/damaged
pinion bearings, which are operating at driveshaft speed. Bearing noise occurs
at all driving speeds.
This distinguishes it from gear whine which usually comes ...
Multifunction Switch
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
1. Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch lock cylinder and
turn to RUN position.
2. Push the ignition switch lock cylinder release tab with a p ...
Manual transmission
Using the Clutch
Manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that prevents
starting the engine unless the clutch pedal is fully pressed.
To start the vehicle:
1. Make sure the parking brake is fully set.
2. Press the clutch pedal to the
floor, then ...

