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2008 Ford Mustang CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
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- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Disc Brake Specifications -> Caliper Specifications
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang Shelby GT 4.6 V8 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS
Disassemble
Do not, under any circumstance, clamp driveshaft assembly in jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localized fracturing may result, causing driveshaft failure during vehicle operation. Place driveshaft on a suitable workbench. Do not damage tube.
- Remove driveshaft.
- If components are not marked and therefore installed incorrectly, driveshaft imbalance can occur. Index-mark driveshaft components.
- Remove and discard all 4 of snap rings.
- Place a suitable tool in a vise.
- Position driveshaft slip yoke in a suitable tool.
- Press out a bearing cup. If nec...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Description
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR 5.4 V8 GAS
The Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) system has the ability to monitor the air pressure of all five tires. The tire-mounted pressure sensors transmit signals to the TPMS module by using the valve stem as an antenna. These transmissions are sent approximately every 60 seconds when the vehicle speed exceeds 20 mph. T...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt 4.6 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Press lock tab, remove crankcase vent tube from air cleaner outlet pipe and position it aside.
- Loosen clamp, remove air cleaner outlet pipe from throttle body and position it aside.
- Rotate tensioner clockwise and position front end accessory drive belt aside.
- Remove alternator mounting bolts.
- Remove alternator outer bracket bolts and position alternator aside...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 2002-05 Thunderbird & 2005-09 Mustang
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the lefthand and righthand cowl trim pieces.
- Note position of wiper blades on windshield.
- Remove the wiper arm nut covers, then the nuts and wiper arms.
- Remove the pin type retainers attaching the cowl cover to the cowl, Fig. .
- Release the righthand corner of the cabin air filter by pushing on the retaining cl...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Electronic Compass -> 2007-09 Mustang -> Calibration Adjustment -> Zone Adjustment
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 5.4 V8 GAS
Zone Adjustment
- Determine compass magnetic zone, Fig. .
- Turn the ignition to the on position.
- Press and hold the control for no more than 6 seconds until the zone selection number appears in the mirror display window. If a C appears repeat this step.
- Release the control, then press it down again.
- Repeatedly press until your zone number is shown in the mirror display, then release.
- The display will show all segments, then return to normal compas...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt 4.6 V8 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
- Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at coolant tube heater assembly.
- Remove hose from coolant tube heater assembly.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to in...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR 5.4 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Rotate accessory drive belt tensioner counterclockwise to relieve t...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: 4.6L WITH TR3650 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CLASH OR RASPY FEEL - SHIFTING INTO 2ND AND/OR 3RD GEAR Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS Symptoms: |
Document: COLD START FEAD HOOT - WHISTLE NOISE Vehicle: 2008 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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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