Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Inspection and Verification
NOTE: If any concerns are noted with the speedometer, stoplamps, or horn, address those concerns by referring to their associated sections before continuing speed control diagnosis.
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the speed control system.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
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3. If the fault is not visually evident, verify the symptom and GO to the Symptom chart.
Principles of Operation
The speed control system is designed to maintain vehicle speed above 48 km/h
(30 mph). After the
ON switch is depressed, depressing the SET/ACCEL switch will activate the speed
control servo. To
inc ...
Symptom Chart
NOTE: New speed control diagnostic software is available in Version 12
or higher for the diagnostic
tool. When using this software, it is necessary to use Next Generation Speed
Control Adapter 007-
...
Other materials:
Sitting in the correct position
WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat
back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion
and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting in
serious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright against yo ...
Installation
CAUTION: The upper suspension arm and bushing nuts must be tightened
with the
suspension at curb height. Failure to do so can result in bushing failure,
resulting in poor ride
and handling.
NOTE: If installing a new upper suspension arm and bushing, mark the ...
Inspection and Verification
1. Road test.
Verify the customer's concern by performing a road test on a smooth
road.
2. Inspect tires.
Check the tire pressure with all normal loads in the vehicle and the
tires cold. For
additional information, refer to the vehicle certification ...
