FORD MUSTANG 1996 4.G Owners Manual

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[SV53717( ALL)09/95]
OBD II Drive Cycle
[SV53730( ALL)03/95]
The following steps must be run in the order
shown. If steps 2 thru 9 are interrupted, repeat
the preceding step. Any safe driving mode is
acceptable between steps.
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[SV53735( ALL)06/95]
Always drive vehicle in safe manner according
to traffic conditions and obey all traffic laws.
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[SV53740( ALL)07/95]
The engine must be warmed up and at
operating temperature before proceeding with
the drive modes of the following OBD II Drive
Cycle.
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[SV53745( ALL)06/95]
1. Start the engine. Drive or idle (in neutral)
the vehicle for 4 minutes.
[SV53750(M )05/95]
2. Idle the vehicle in drive (neutral for manual
transmissions) for 40 seconds.
[SV53755(M )05/95]
3. Accelerate the vehicle to 45 mph (72 km/h)
(for manual transmissions up shift from 1st
to 5th gear, but hold in second for at least 5
seconds) at 1/4 to 1/2 throttle for 10
seconds.
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[SV53760(M )05/95]
4. Drive the vehicle with a steady throttle at
45 mph (72 km/h) (manual transmissions
use 5th gear) for 30 seconds.
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[SV53765(M )08/95]
5. Idle the vehicle in drive (neutral for manual
transmissions) for 40 seconds.
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6. Continue to drive the vehicle in city traffic at
speeds between 25 and 40 mph
(40-64 km/h) (manual transmissions
primarily drive vehicles in 3rd and 4th gear
when possible) for 15 minutes. During the 15
minute drive cycle the following modes must
be achieved:
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[SV53772( ALL)07/95]
a. at least 5 stop and idle modes at 10
seconds each
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[SV53775( ALL)07/95]
b. acceleration from idles at 1/4 to 1/2
throttle position, and
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[SV53777( ALL)07/95]
c. choose 3 different speeds to do 1.5
minute steady state throttle drives.
[SV53782(M )05/95]
7. Accelerate the vehicle up to between 45 and
60 mph (72-97 km/h) (manual transmissions
upshift to 5th gear). This should take
approximately 5 minutes.
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[SV53786(M )05/95]
8. Drive vehicle and hold the throttle steady at
the selected speed between 45 and 60 mph
(72-97 km/h) (manual transmissions use 5th
gear) for approximately 5 minutes.
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[SV53790(M )05/95]
9. Drive the vehicle for 5 minutes at varying
speeds between 45 and 60 mph
(72-97 km/h) (manual transmissions use 5th
gear).
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[SV53794(M )05/95]
10. Bring the vehicle back to idle. Idle in drive
(manual transmissions use 5th gear) for 40
seconds.
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[SV53796( ALL)07/95]
11. OBD II drive cycle has been completed.
Vehicle can be turned off when convenient.
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[SV53800( ALL)07/95]
Refill Capacities, Motorcraft Parts,
and Lubricant Specifications
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[SV53900( ALL)07/95]
Refill Capacities
[SV54000(M )10/95]
thirty-two pica chart:0010445-MFile:15rcsvm.ex
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[SV54550( ALL)09/95]
NOTE: Rear axle lube quantities must be
replaced every 100,000 miles
(160,000 km) or if the axle has been
submerged in water. Otherwise, the
lube should not be checked or changed
unless a leak is suspected or repair
required.
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[SV54600( ALL)10/95]
Motorcraft Parts
[SV54700(M )03/95]
fourteen pica chart:0010451-M[SV55000( ALL)09/94]
If a spark plug is removed for examination, it
must be reinstalled in the same cylinder.
[SV55025(MBC )05/94]
For 3.8L engines:
[SV55050(MBC )03/95]
Cylinders #1, #2, #3 have an EG suffix.
[SV55075(MBC )03/95]
Cylinders #4, #5, #6 have an E suffix.
[SV55100( ALL)05/95]
For 4.6L (2V) engines:
[SV55125( ALL)05/95]
Cylinders #1, #2, #3, #4 have a PG suffix.
[SV55150( ALL)05/95]
Cylinders #5, #6, #7, #8 have a P suffix.
[SV55200( ALL)03/95]
If a spark plug needs to be replaced, use only
spark plugs with the service number suffix letter
as shown on the engine decal.
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[SV55300( ALL)05/95]
Lubricant Specifications
[SV55400(M )03/95]
twenty-eight pica chart:0010580-IFile:15rcsvm.ex
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ten pica chart:0010581-F
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[SV56400( ALL)09/95]
NOTE: Rear axle lube quantities must be
replaced every 100,000 miles
(160,000 km) or if the axle has been
submerged in water. Otherwise, the
lube should not be checked or changed
unless a leak is suspected or repair
required.
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[SV57000( ALL)01/95]
Vehicle Storage
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[SV57100( ALL)01/95]
Maintenance Tips
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[SV57150( ALL)01/95]
If you plan on storing your vehicle for an
extended period of time (60 days or more), refer
to the following maintenance recommendations
to ensure your vehicle stays in good operating
condition.
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[SV57200( ALL)01/95]
General
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[SV57300( ALL)01/95]
q
Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.
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[SV57400( ALL)01/95]
q
Protect from sunlight, if possible.
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[SV57500( ALL)01/95]
q
If vehicles are stored outside, they require
regular maintenance to protect against rust
and damage.
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[SV57600( ALL)01/95]
Body
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[SV57700( ALL)01/95]
q
Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt,
grease, oil, tar or mud from exterior surfaces,
rear wheel housing and underside of front
fenders.
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[SV57800( ALL)01/95]
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Periodically wash vehicles stored in exposed
locations.
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[SV57900( ALL)01/95]
q
Touch-up raw or primed metal to prevent
rust.
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[SV58000( ALL)01/95]
q
Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a
thick coat of auto wax to prevent
discoloration. Re-wax as necessary when the
vehicle is washed.
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[SV58100( ALL)04/95]
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Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges
and latches with a light grade oil.
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[SV58200( ALL)01/95]
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Cover interior soft trim to prevent fading.
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[SV58300( ALL)01/95]
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Keep all rubber parts free from oil and
solvents.
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[SV58350( ALL)01/95]
Engine
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[SV58400( ALL)01/95]
q
Start engine every 15 days. Run at fast idle
until it reaches normal operating temperature.
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[SV58500( ALL)01/95]
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With your foot on the brake, shift through all
the gears while the engine is running.
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[SV58600( ALL)01/95]
Fuel system
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[SV58700( ALL)07/94]
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Fill fuel tank with high-quality unleaded fuel
until the first automatic shutoff of the fuel
pump nozzle.
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[SV58900( ALL)03/95]
NOTE: During extended periods of vehicle
storage (60 days or more), fuel may
deteriorate due to oxidation. This can
damage rubber and other polymers in
the fuel system and may also clog
small orifices.
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Ford Gas Stabilizer should be added whenever
actual or expected storage periods exceed 60
days. Follow the instructions on the label. The
vehicle should then be operated at idle speed to
circulate the additive throughout the fuel system.
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[SV59200( ALL)01/95]
Cooling system
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[SV59300( ALL)01/95]
q
Protect against freezing temperatures.
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[SV59400( ALL)01/95]
Battery
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[SV59500( ALL)01/95]
q
Check and recharge as necessary.
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[SV59600( ALL)01/95]
q
Keep connections clean and covered with a
light coat of grease.
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[SV59650( ALL)03/95]
q
If storing your vehicle for more than 30 days
without recharging the battery, it may be
advisable to disconnect the battery cables to
ensure battery charge is maintained for quick
starting.
[SV59675( ALL)05/94]
NOTE: If battery cables are disconnected, it
will be necessary to reset memory
features.
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[SV59700( ALL)01/95]
Brakes
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[SV59800( ALL)01/95]
q
Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully
released.
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[SV59900( ALL)01/95]
Tires
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[SV60000( ALL)05/95]
q
Maintain recommended air pressure.
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[SV60100( ALL)01/95]
Miscellaneous
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[SV60200( ALL)01/95]
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Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and
clevis pins under vehicle are covered with
grease to prevent rust.
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[SV60300( ALL)03/95]
q
Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15
days to lubricate working parts and prevent
corrosion.
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Label Locations
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full page art:0011097-EFront Exterior View
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