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:
Interior luggage compartment release
WARNING: Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked
and keep keys and remote transmitters out of a child’s reach.
Unsupervised children could lock themselves in the trunk and risk
injury. Children should be taught not to play in vehicles.
WARNING: Do ...
Changing the vehicle battery
WARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases which
can cause personal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks
or lighted substances to come near the battery. When working near the
battery, always shield your face and protect your eyes. Always pro ...
Manifold Gauge Set Connection
Special Tool(s)
R-134a Manifold Gauge Set
176-R032A or equivalent
1. Turn both valves on the R-134a Manifold Gauge Set clockwise to close the
low- and highpressure
hoses to the center manifold and center hose.
2. Remove the A/C charging valv ...
