Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Generator - 3.8L
Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery (10655). For additional information, refer to Section.
2. Relieve the accessory drive belt (8620) tension and remove the belt from the generator pulley.
Leave the belt in place for reinstallation. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. CAUTION: This is a new style connector that has a press-to-release tab. Pulling on the tab could result in damage to the connector or harness.
Disconnect the generator (10300).
1. Disconnect the generator electrical connectors.
2. Remove the battery positive cable nut.

4. Remove the generator.
- Remove the upper and lower generator bolts.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Generator and Regulator
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
Generator
The charging system consists of the:
generator (GEN)
internal voltage regulator
The generator has an internal voltage regulato ...
Generator - 4.6L 2V
Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery (10655). For additional information, refer
to Section.
2. Relieve the accessory drive belt (8620) tension and remove the belt
from the gen ...
Other materials:
Getting the services you need
Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorized
dealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will
provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your selling
authorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satis ...
Driveline Angle
Item
Description
1
Bottom of the frame
2
Engine crankshaft centerline
3
Engine angle
4
Driveshaft and coupling shaft centerline
5
Driveshaft and coupling shaft angle
6
Rear axle pinion centerline ...
Traction Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of
traction.
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual
wheels and, when needed, reduces engine power at the same time. If the
wheels s ...
