Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine Emission Control (Description and Operation)

CAUTION: Do not remove any part of the engine emission control system. Operating the engine without the engine emission control system will reduce fuel economy and engine ventilation. This will weaken engine performance and shorten engine life.

The engine emission control consists of the:

  • positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system.
  • exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system.
Engine Emission Control
Torque Specifications ...

Typical Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Decal
  The Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) decal shows: the components of the emission control system. the correct vacuum hose routing. the color stripe of the vacuum hoses. ...

Other materials:

Wheel And Tire
Removal 1. CAUTION: Do not use heat to loosen a seized wheel nut (1012). Heat can damage the wheel and wheel bearings. NOTE: To avoid damage or scratching to the center cap, place facing up when removed. Loosen the wheel nuts. 1. NOTE: To avoid wheel damag ...

Cleaning the exterior
Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft® Detail Wash. • Do not use a commercial or high-pressure wand on the surface or edge of stripes and graphics. This can cause damage to the film and cause th ...

Disassembly
1. WARNING: To avoid risk of serious personal injury, follow all warnings, cautions, notes and instructions in the driver air bag removal and installation procedure. Remove the steering column (3C529). For additional information, refer to Column in this s ...