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2001 Ford Mustang CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
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- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> Technical Service Bulletins -> 1998-2000 Town Car -> 1998-99 Escort -> 1999-2000 Continental, LS & Town Car -> 2000 Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, LS, Town Car, Sable & Taurus -> 2000 Focus -> 2000 LS -> 2000 Sable & Taurus -> 2001 Crown Victoria & Grand Marquis -> 2001-02 LS & 2002 Thunderbird -> All Vehicles -> Blow Motor Stays On High -> Compressor Cycling Hesitation Or Surge -> Defrost Door Fluttering -> Engine Overheating -> Focus -> Front Cowl Evaporator Case Water Leak -> High Pitched Whistle From Plenum -> Inaccurate Ambient Temperature Display -> Incorrect R-134a Charge Level Label -> Inoperative Blower Motor -> Lack Of Cooling -> Repeat Heater Core Failure
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS
High Pitched Whistle From Plenum
2001 Crown Victoria & Grand Marquis
On some of these models there may be a high pitched whistler noise from the air conditioning plenum while driven at more than 55 mph with air conditioning in Off or Max A/C settings.
This condition may be caused by air flow over the air inlet duct drain flap door.
To correct this condition, proceed as follows:
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove righthand front tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove rear mounting screw and peel fender apron back a...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Continental, Cougar, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, LS, Marauder, Mustang (Except Cobra), Sable, Taurus, Thunderbird & Town Car -> Contour & Mystique -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Focus -> Inspection -> Installation -> Mustang Cobra -> Removal
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang Bullitt 4.6 V8 GAS
On models with anti-lock brakes, the brake hydraulic system must be depressurized before disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings. Depressurize the system by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with the ignition in the Off position.
Continental, Cougar, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, LS, Marauder, Mustang (Except Cobra), Sable, Taurus, Thunderbird & Town Car
Removal
- Remove brake fluid until reservoir is half full.
- On models equipped with air suspension, turn air suspension service switch to Off position.
- On all models, raise and support front of vehicle, then remove ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1987-06 Mustang
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang Bullitt 4.6 V8 GAS
Refer to Fig...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove exhaust hangers from rubber mounts.
- Remove two mounting nuts on lefthand side exhaust flange.
- Lower the muffler pipe to clear flange, then move muffler forward to disconnect third exhaust hanger.
- Mark driveshaft companion flange to pinion flange for installation align...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove serpentine drive belt from alternator pulley. Leave belt in place to ease installation.
- Remove alternator mounting bolts and alternator upper bracket, then disconnect alternator electrical connector by pressing tab. Do not pull on tab.
- Disconnect alter...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Traction Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang Bullitt 4.6 V8 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from water inlet.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from water inlet.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator and from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to i...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS
- Lift or rotate automatic tensioner.
- Remove belt(s).
- Install new bel...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2001 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: RECALL - CERTAIN 1992-2003 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: RECALL - 1992-2004 MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION Vehicle: 2001 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2001 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2001 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2001 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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