Maintenance and Specifications
Ifthevehicle’spowertrainsystemoritsbatteryhas
justbeenserviced,theon-boarddiagnosticssystem
isresettoa“notreadyforI/Mtest”condition.To
readytheon-boarddiagnosticssystemforI/M
testing,aminimumof30minutesofcityand
highwaydrivingisnecessaryasdescribedbelow:
•
•
First,atleast10minutesofdrivingonan
expresswayorhighway.
Next,atleast20minutesdrivinginstop-and-go,
city-typetrafficwithatleastfouridleperiods.
Allowthevehicletositforatleasteighthours
withoutstartingtheengine.Then,starttheengine
andcompletetheabovedrivingcycle.Theengine
mustwarmuptoitsnormaloperatingtemperature.
Oncestarted,donotturnofftheengineuntilthe
abovedrivingcycleiscomplete.
CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING
FLUID
Checkthepowersteeringfluid.Refertothe
scheduledmaintenanceguidefortheserviceinterval
schedules.Ifaddingfluidisnecessary,useonly
MERCONATF.
Ifyourvehicleis
equippedwiththe
3.8L
V6engine,check
thepowersteering
fluidlevelwiththe
engineatnormal
operatingtemperature.
1.
Starttheengineand
letitrununtilit
reachesnormal
operatingtemperature
(theenginecoolant
temperaturegauge
indicatorwillbenear
thecenterofthe
normalareabetweenH
andC).
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2003
Mustang(mus)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USAEnglish(fus)
| Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Mustang Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Ford Mustang 3.8, Ford Mustang 4.6 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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