2003 FORD MUSTANG battery

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve —
4.6L (2V)
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. NOTE: Discard the idle air control (IAC) valve gasket.
Remove the IAC valve. zDisconnect the connector.
z Disconnect the hose.
z Remove the bolts, the IAC valve and the gasket.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Sensor —
3.8L
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Disconnect the cylinder head temperature sensor connector.
3. Remove the CHT sensor.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor —
4.6L (2V)
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Partially drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 03A .
3. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor (12A648) connector.
4. Remove the ECT sensor.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor —
3.8L
Removal
CAUTION: The mass air flow (MAF) sensor hot wire sensing element and housing are
calibrated as a unit and must be repaired as a complete assembly. Do not damage the sensing
element (internal to housing) or possible failure to the mass air flow sensor may occur.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Remove the air cleaner and duct assembly. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 12 .
3. Release the four tabs and remove the mass air flow (MAF) sensor.
4. Disconnect the connector.
5. Remove the mass air flow sensor (MAF). zRemove the nuts and the MAF sensor.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor —
4.6L (2V)
Removal
CAUTION: The mass air flow (MAF) sensor hot wire sensing element and housing are
calibrated as a unit and must be repaired as a complete assembly. Do not damage the sensing
element (internal to housing) or possible failure to the mass air flow sensor may occur
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 12 .
3. Remove the mass air flow sensor (MAF). zDisconnect the connector.
z Remove the four nuts and the MAF sensor.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor —
Mach I
Removal
CAUTION: The mass air flow (MAF) sensor hot wire sensing element and housing are
calibrated as a unit and must be repaired as a complete assembly. Do not damage the sensing
element (internal to housing) or possible failure to the mass air flow sensor may occur
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 12 .
3. Remove the mass air flow sensor (MAF). zDisconnect the connector.
z Remove the four nuts and the MAF sensor.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S)
Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
3. NOTE: Two heated oxygen sensors (HO2S) are used for the engine control system. They are
located in the dual converter Y pipe. The left side (HO2S) is shown, the right side is similar.
Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
4. NOTE: If necessary, lubricate the heated oxygen sensors with penetrating and lock lubricant to
assist in removal.
Using the special tool, remove the HO2S from the dual converter Y pipe.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Socket, Exhaust Gas Oxygen
Sensor
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Material Item Specification
Penetrating and Lock Lubricant
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Catalyst Monitor Sensor
Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
3. NOTE: Two catalyst monitor sensors are used for the engine control system. They are located
in the dual converter Y pipe downstream from the catalyst. The left side catalyst monitor sensor
is shown, the right side is similar.
Disconnect the connector.
4. NOTE: If necessary, lubricate the sensors with penetrating and lock lubricant to assist in
removal.
Using the special tool, remove the catalyst monitor sensors from the dual converter Y pipe.
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Socket, Exhaust Gas Oxygen
Sensor
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476 (T94P-9472- A)
Material Item Specification
Penetrating and Lock Lubricant
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