Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Instrument Cluster (Diagnosis and Testing)
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 60 , Instrument Cluster for schematic and connector information.
Special Tool(s)
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Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS) 418-F224, New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester 418-F052, or equivalent diagnostic tool |
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Instrument Gauge System Tester 014-R1063 or equivalent |
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73III Automotive Meter 105-R0057 or equivalent |
- Principles of Operation
- Instrument Cluster Replacement
- Inspection and Verification
- Instrument Cluster Self-Diagnostic Mode
- Pinpoint Tests
Instrument Cluster (Description and Operation)
The instrument cluster (10849) consists of the following components:
Instrument Cluster-Base 3.8L Engine
Instrument Cluster-Base 4.6L Engine
Instrument Cluster-Cobra
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Principles of Operation
NOTE: A new instrument cluster must be reconfigured. Refer to
Section.
The instrument cluster is a hybrid electronic cluster (HEC). The
instrument cluster uses both hardwired
and the standard co ...
Other materials:
Assembly
1. Using the special tool, install the front pump seal assembly.
2. Install the clutch piston seals.
1. Install the intermediate clutch piston outer seal.
2. Install the intermediate clutch piston inner seal.
3. NOTE: Coat the intermediate clutch pist ...
Component Tests
Steering Linkage
1. NOTE: Excessive vertical motion of the studs relative to the
sockets may indicate excessive
wear.
With the parking brake applied, perform the following:
Have an assistant rotate the steering wheel back and forth 360 degrees
and watch ...
Air Conditioning Line (Peanut) Fitting
Disconnect
1. CAUTION: Support the female fitting with a wrench to prevent the
tubes from
twisting.
Remove the nut from the peanut fitting.
2. Pull the peanut fitting apart.
3. CAUTION: Do not use metal tools to remove the O-ring seal. They can
cause axi ...



