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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

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Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS

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Passenger Cars

Before installing replacement compressor, drain oil from replacement and failed compressors (drain oil from suction port). Add same amount of oil to replacement compressor as drained from failed compressor.

Remove defective components. Add the proper amount of oil to each replacement component. Most recovery/recycling equipment will measure the amount of oil being removed. This is the amount of oil to be added back to the system, follow manufactures instructions provided with the recovery/recycling station.

When other ai...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting -> Bendix Diaphragm Types -> Bendix Hydro-Boost Type -> Brakes Grab -> Erratic Booster Operation, Binding, Grabbing Or Sticking -> Hard Pedal Or No Assist -> No Or Slow Release -> No Power Assist
Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS

Complaints about power brake operation should be handled as if two separate systems exist. Inspect for faults in the hydraulic system first. If it is satisfactory, start inspecting the power brake circuit. For a quick inspection of proper power unit operation, press the brake pedal firmly and then start the engine. The pedal should fall away slightly and less pressure should be needed to maintain the pedal in any position.

Another inspection begins with installation of a suitable pressure gauge in the brake hydraulic system. Take a reading with the engine Off and the power unit n...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except 2002-05 Thunderbird, 2000-06 LS, 1984-87 Escort, Tracer, Tempo & Topaz 2.0L Diesel Engine & 1984-85 Continental & Mark VI 2.4L Diesel Engine
Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

When installing the fuel filter, ensure the flow arrow is facing in the pro...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 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 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove ground cable nut.
  • Remove solenoid protective cap and wiring nuts. Position wiring aside.
  • Remove starter motor mounting bolts, then starter motor from vehicle...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Powertrain Malfunction Indicator ->
Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS

This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. After engine starts, the lamp should go off, unless a fault condition is detected in the powertrain system. If the lamp remains On a diagnostic trouble code is stored in the PCM. Following diagnosis and repair, the Powertrain Malfunction Indicator will automatically reset when stored diagnostic trouble codes are cleared from PCM memory. The PCM reset procedure allows the scan tool to command the PCM to clear all diagnostic trouble codes.

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to in...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Insert a suitable square drive tool into square hole in tensioner arm, then rotate tensioner...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2002 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Components Diagram for 2002 Ford Mustang  3.8 V6 GASAir Bag Supplemental Restraint System Components Diagram for 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Clockspring
  • Restraint Control Module
  • Driver Air Bag Module
  • Kick Panel, RH Side Diagram for 2002 Ford Mustang  3.8 V6 GASKick Panel, RH Side Diagram for 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector C-210
  • Connector C-211
  • Connector C-212
  • Connector C-213
  • Connector C-214
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2002 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Main Light Switch
  • LH Front Door Ajar Switch
  • RH Front Door Ajar Switch
  • Generic Electronic Module
  • 2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Wiper High/Low Relay
  • Windshield Wiper Motor
  • Windshield Washer Pump Motor
  • Front Washer Pump Relay
  • Wiper Run/Park Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2002 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: 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
  • Document: RECALL - 1992-2004 MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION
    Vehicle: 2002 Ford Mustang 3.8 V6 GAS

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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2002 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2002 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 2002 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 2002 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 2002 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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