Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Intake Air Distribution and Filtering
Torque Specifications
a - Refer to the procedure
Intake Air Distribution and Filtering (DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION)
The air intake system consists of the:
- air intake scoop (Mach I)
- air cleaner (ACL).
- air cleaner (ACL) element.
- mass air flow (MAF) sensor.
- air cleaner outlet tube.
- air cleaner and duct assembly.
The air intake system:
- cleans intake air with an air cleaner element.
- measures air flow with a MAF sensor.
- Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - Supercharger, Charge Air Cooler
- Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe - 3.8L
- Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe - 4.6L (4V)
- Air Cleaner - 3.8L
- Air Cleaner - 4.6L (2V) and 4.6L (4V)
- Air Cleaner Element - 3.8L
- Air Cleaner Element - 4.6L (2V)
- Air Intake Scoop
- Air Intake Scoop Bracket
- Charge Air Cooler
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Hose
Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the hose on the PCV valve.
2. Twist and remove the PCV valve.
3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - Supercharger,
Charge Air Cooler
The supercharger (SC) is a positive displacement pump. Its purpose is to
supply an excess volume of
intake air to the engine by increasing air pressure and density in the
intake manifold. The sup ...
Other materials:
Connecting Rod - Bushing Diameter
1. Measure the inner diameter of the connecting rod bushing, if equipped.
Verify the diameter is
within specification.
Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer
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Removal
1. Remove the air intake scoop bracket. For additonal information, refer to
Section.
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to
Section.
3. Disconnect the accelerator cable, the speed control actuator cable and the
return ...
Adjusting the headlamps
The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.
If your vehicle has been in an accident, an authorized dealer should
check the alignment of your headlamps.
Vertical Aim Adjustment
1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or scre ...
