Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Starting System (Diagnosis and Testing)

Starting System (Description and Operation)

Starter Motor The starter motor is a 12-volt unit that has the starter solenoid mounted on the drive end housing and functions as follows: The current flows through the solenoid energizing coil unt ...

Inspection and Verification

WARNING: When servicing starter motor or carrying out other underhood work in the vicinity of the starter motor, be aware that the heavy gauge battery input lead at the starter solenoid is "electric ...

Other materials:

Motorcraft part numbers
1For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. See Scheduled Maintenance Information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, ...

Pinpoint Tests
The pinpoint tests are a step-by-step diagnostic process designed to determine the cause of a condition. It may not always be necessary to follow a pinpoint test to its conclusion. Carry out only the steps necessary to correct the condition. Then, test the s ...

Halfshaft Joint
Special Tool(s) Driver 205-199 (T83T-3132-A1) Hub Bearing Cup Replacer 205-147 (T80T-4000-P) Sensing Ring Replacer 206-041 (T89P-20202-A) Disassembly 1. CAUTION: Do not disassemble the halfshaft assembly. Install a new assem ...