Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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.
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Vacuum Regulator
Solenoid
Mach I vehicles
1. Remove the air intake scoop. For additional information, refer to
Section .
All vehicles
2. Remove the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) vacuum regulator solenoid.
Disconnec ...
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 ...
Other materials:
Starter Drive and Flywheel Ring Gear Inspection
1. Remove the starter motor. For additional information, refer to Starter
Motor-3.8L or Starter
Motor-4.6L in this section.
2. Check the wear patterns on the starter drive gear and the flywheel ring
gear . If the wear pattern
is normal, install the sta ...
Starting a gasoline engine
When you start the engine, the idle speed increases, this helps to warm
up the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically,
have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Before starting the engine:
• Make sure all occupants have f ...
Body System (Diagnosis and Testing)
Inspection and Verification
Leaks
NOTE: Trim will reveal the location of most leaks.
1. Remove any trim or carpet in the general area of the leak.
2. Road test or water test the vehicle.
3. Inspect for a dust pattern around the area in question. In ...
