Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Removal

WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

WARNING: Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running. Before working on or disconnecting any of the fuel lines or fuel system components, the fuel pressure must be relieved. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301). For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Disconnect the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section.

3. Relieve the fuel pressure. For additional information, refer to Section.

4. Disconnect the fuel line. For additional information, refer to Section..

5. Remove the throttle body (9E926). For additional information, refer to Throttle Body in this section.

6. Remove the idle air control (IAC) hose and position it out of the way.

Fuel Injection Supply Manifold

7. Remove the positive crankshaft ventilation (PCV) hose.

Fuel Injection Supply Manifold

8. Disconnect the four RH fuel injector electrical connectors.

Fuel Injection Supply Manifold

9. Disconnect the IAC electrical connector and the main chassis vacuum hose.

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10. Remove the hose.

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11. Squeeze the two locking tabs, and remove the accelerator cable and the speed control cable (if equipped) and position aside.

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12. Disconnect the fuel pressure sensor electrical connector and the vacuum hose.

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13. Disconnect the ground wire.

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14. Disconnect the LH fuel injector electrical connectors.

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15. Remove the exhaust vacuum regulator (EVR) solenoid vacuum lines.

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16. Remove the bolts from the EGR pressure transducer bracket and position aside.

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17. Remove the EGR to exhaust manifold tube. For additional information, refer to Section.

18. Disconnect the exhaust valve recirculation (EGR) vacuum line.

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19. NOTE: The LH side is shown, the RH is similar.

Remove the four bolts and remove the supply manifold with the fuel injectors attached.

Fuel Injection Supply Manifold

    Installation
    1. NOTE: The LH side is shown, and the RH is similar. Install the supply manifold and tighten the four bolts. 2. Connect the EGR vacuum line. 3. Install the EGR to exhaust manifold tube. For ad ...

    Other materials:

    Disassembly
    1. Remove the driveshaft (4602). For additional information, refer to Driveshaft in this section. 2. CAUTION: Under no circumstances is the driveshaft assembly to be clamped in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localizing fracture ca ...

    Gearshift Rail and Fork
    Disassembly and Assembly   1. Disassemble the first/second and third/fourth shift rail as follows: Rotate the interlock plate until it is opposite of the shift links. Slide off the third/fourth shift fork and shift link. Separate the link from the ...

    Release Cable - Clutch
    Removal CAUTION: Whenever the clutch release lever cable (7K553) is disconnected for any reason, such as transmission removal, clutch pedal components or clutch release lever cable replacement, it is imperative the correct method for installing the clut ...