Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Intake Air Distribution and Filtering

Torque Specifications

Torque Specifications

a - Refer to the procedure

Intake Air Distribution and Filtering (DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION)

The air intake system consists of the:

  • air intake scoop (Mach I)
  • air cleaner (ACL).
  • air cleaner (ACL) element.
  • mass air flow (MAF) sensor.
  • air cleaner outlet tube.
  • air cleaner and duct assembly.

The air intake system:

  • cleans intake air with an air cleaner element.
  • measures air flow with a MAF sensor.
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Hose
Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the hose on the PCV valve. 2. Twist and remove the PCV valve. 3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.   ...

Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - Supercharger, Charge Air Cooler
The supercharger (SC) is a positive displacement pump. Its purpose is to supply an excess volume of intake air to the engine by increasing air pressure and density in the intake manifold. The sup ...

Other materials:

Steering System (Diagnosis and Testing)
Special Tool(s) Dial Thermometer 0-220F 023-R0007 or Equivalent Hand Held Automotive Meter 105-R0053 or Equivalent Power Steering Analyzer 211-F001 (014-00207) or Equivalent Spring Scale 211-034 (T74P-3504-Y) ...

Removal
WARNING: The restraints control module (RCM) orientation is critical for proper system operation. If a vehicle equipped with an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) has been involved in a collision in which the center tunnel area has been damaged, in ...

Cleaning the engine
Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt buildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause da ...