Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Acceleration Control (Description and Operation)
Component Locations


The throttle is controlled by the accelerator cable which is connected to the accelerator pedal and shaft.
- The accelerator pedal and shaft should travel smoothly from the idle to the wide-open throttle (WOT) positions. Hesitation on return or prevention of return to the idle position must not occur.
- Surrounding components such as wiring, hoses, sound insulator and floor covering must not contact the sliding inner member of the accelerator cable or the accelerator pedal and shaft.
- The sliding inner member of the accelerator cable should not be lubricated and is not serviceable.
Acceleration Control (Diagnosis and Testing)
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the acceleration control system
to duplicate the
condition.
2. Inspect to determine if any of the following mechanical conce ...
Other materials:
Engine (Removal)
Special Tool(s)
Special Tool(s)
Support Bracket, Engine
303-639
Spreader Bar
303-D089 (D93P-6001-A3)
Lifting Bracket Set, Engine
303-D074 (D91P-6001-A)
Removal
1. Remove the hood.
2. Remove the battery. For additi ...
Brake Booster - Vacuum (Removal and Installation)
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301).
2. Remove the air cleaner housing.
3. Remove the brake master cylinder nuts.
4. Position the brake master cylinder (2140) aside.
5. With the engine off, depress the brake pedal (2455) several t ...
Transmission (Assembly)
Special Tool(s)
Dial Indicator with Bracketry
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or
Equivalent
Gauge, Clutch Housing
308-021 (T75L-4201-A)
Extension Housing Seal
Replacer
308-227 (T94P-7657-A)
Holding Fixture
307-0 ...

