Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor - 4.6L (2V)
Removal
CAUTION: The mass air flow (MAF) sensor hot wire sensing element and housing are calibrated as a unit and must be repaired as a complete assembly. Do not damage the sensing element (internal to housing) or possible failure to the mass air flow sensor may occur
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section.
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Remove the mass air flow sensor (MAF).
- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the four nuts and the MAF sensor.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor - 3.8L
Removal
CAUTION: The mass air flow (MAF) sensor hot wire sensing
element and housing are
calibrated as a unit and must be repaired as a complete assembly. Do not
damage the sensing
element ...
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor - Cobra
Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the intake air temperature (IAT) sensor.
2. Disconnect the breather hose.
3. Disconnect the vacuum hose.
4. Loosen the clamps and remove the air cleaner ...
Other materials:
Connecting Rod - Twist
1. Measure the connecting rod twist on a suitable alignment fixture.
Follow the instructions of the
fixture manufacturer. Verify the measurement is within specification.
Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
If out of specificat ...
Component Tests
Engine Oil Leaks
NOTE: When diagnosing engine oil leaks, the source and location of
the leak must be positively
identified prior to repair.
Prior to carrying out this procedure, clean all sealing surface areas with a
suitable solvent to remove all
tra ...
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer concern is with the evaporative emission (EVAP)
system.
2. Visually inspect for the following obvious signs of mechanical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Fuel filler cap
EVAP test port
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