Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Typical Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Decal


The Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) decal shows:
- the components of the emission control system.
- the correct vacuum hose routing.
- the color stripe of the vacuum hoses.
The PCV system uses the intake manifold vacuum to ventilate the crankcase and return the fumes to the intake manifold for combustion.
Engine Emission Control (Description and Operation)
CAUTION: Do not remove any part of the engine emission control system.
Operating the
engine without the engine emission control system will reduce fuel economy and
engine
ventilation. This will weak ...
EGR System Components
The EGR system returns a portion of the exhaust gas to the intake manifold to
reduce the combustion
temperature. This results in lower nitrous oxide formation.
The powertrain control modul ...
Other materials:
Fog Lamps
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 86 , Fog Lamps for schematic and connector
information.
Special Tool(s)
73 III Automotive Meter or
equivalent
105-R0057
Principles of Operation
The fog lamps will only illuminate when the low beam or parking l ...
Air Cleaner Element - 3.8L
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer
to Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe-
3.8L in this section
2. Disconnect the connector.
3. Remove the mass air flow (MAF) sensor.
1. Release the clips.
2. Re ...
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 ...
