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

Typical Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Decal

 

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:

    Charging System (Diagnosis and Testing)
    Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 12 , Charging System for schematic and connector information. Special Tool(s) 73III Automotive Meter 105-R0057 or equivalent SABRE Premium Battery and Electrical System Tester 010-00736 or equival ...

    Navigation controls
    Type 1 WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation ...

    Removal
    Both mounts 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the coolant bypass tube. For additional information, refer to Section. 3. Rotate the drive belt tensioner clockwise and detach the drive belt from th ...