Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Inspection and Verification

1. Verify the customer concern by operating the engine to duplicate the condition.

2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical damage. Refer to the following chart.

Visual Inspection Chart

Mechanical

  • Engine coolant leaks
  • Engine oil leaks
  • Fuel leaks
  • Damaged or severely worn parts
  • Loose mounting bolts, studs and nuts

3. If the inspection reveals obvious concerns that can be readily identified, repair as necessary.

4. If the concerns remain after the inspection, determine the symptoms. GO to Symptom Chart .

    Engine (Diagnosis and Testing)
    Special Tool(s) Commercially Available Leakdown Tester Quick Disconnect Compression Tester 134-R0212 or equivalent Dial Indicator Gauge Adapter 303-007 (TOOL-6565-AB) ...

    Symptom Chart
    Condition Possible Sources Action Difficult starting Damaged ignition system. Damaged fuel system. Damaged starting system. Damaged charging ...

    Other materials:

    Navigation system
    Your navigation system allows you to set a destination by using your touchscreen or voice commands. The navigation system contains map coverage for the United States, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada and Mexico. Disclaimer A disclaimer appears onc ...

    Engine (Disassembly)
    Special Tool(s) Impact Slide Hammer 100-001 (T50T-100-A) Remover, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-009 (T58P-6316-D) Holding Tool, Crankshaft 303-448 (T93P-6303-A) Guides, Connecting Rod 303-442 (T93P- ...

    Door Speaker - Upper
    Removal and Installation 1. Remove the front door trim panels (239420). For additional information, refer to Section 2. Remove the upper speaker access cover. 3. Remove the upper speaker housing. 1. Remove the screw. 2. Remove the upper spea ...