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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Precautions -> System Depressurizing
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang 4.0 V6 GAS

System Depressurizing

On models equipped with anti-lock brakes, hydraulic system must be depressurized prior to ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang 4.0 V6 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 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> TPMS Sensor -> TPMS Sensor Strap & Cradle
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang 4.0 V6 GAS

TPMS Sensor

Removal

Tire pressure sensors are manufactured in multiple colors based on their application. When installing a new sensor, make sure the color of the sensor being installed matches the color of the sensor that was removed. The different colored sensors are not interchangeable, Fig. .

  • Loosen the wheel and tire assembly lug nuts.
  • Raise and support the vehicle with jack stands.
  • Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
  • Position the wheel and tire assembly on a suitable tire changing machine as follows:
    • On a paddle type tire machine, position the valve step at 12 o'clock or 6 ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery.
  • Press lock tab, remove crankcase vent tube from air cleaner outlet pipe and position it aside.
  • Loosen clamps, remove air cleaner outlet pipe from throttle body and remove it from vehicle.
  • Rotate Front End Accessory Drive (FEAD) belt tensioner clockwise and position FEAD belt aside.
  • Remove alternator harness locator.
  • Remove two alternator bolts.
  • Remove two outer alternator bracket bolts and position alternator aside.
  • Loosen two inner alternator brac...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 2002-05 Thunderbird & 2005-09 Mustang
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR 5.4 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 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the On position as a bulb check. If the lamp remains...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang GT 4.6 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to radiator.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to oil filter adapter and degas bottle.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 5.4 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Rotate accessory drive belt tensioner counterclockwise to relieve t...

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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

OEM TSB listings for most 2009 Ford Mustang cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

Document: SHELBY GT500 - CLUTCH DRAG - BUILT BEFORE 9/1/2008
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 5.4 V8 GAS

Symptoms:
  • Erratic Operation
  • Auto Systems:
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
  • Document: Air Bag Warning Lamp On - DTC 2295 In Restraints Control Module
    Vehicle: 2009 Ford Mustang 4.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2009 Ford Mustang AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2009 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 2009 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 2009 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 2009 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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