1998 Ford Mustang

Electrical - Instruments and Equipment

MUSTANG MODELS MUSTANG COBRA

EXCEPT COBRA MODELS
Analog, Standard 193 KPH /
Speedometer - Type (analog, 120 MPH;
275 KPH / 160 MPH
digital, std., opt.) 241 KPH / 150 MPH w/ GT
Model
Speedometer - Trip odometer
Standard Standard
(std., opt., n.a)
Head-up display - Standard,
N/A N/A
optional, not available
Head-up display - Type
------------- -------------
(secondary, opto-electronic)
Head-up display -
------------- -------------
Speedometer (digital)
Head-up display -
Status/warning indicators
(turn ------------- -------------
signals, high beam, low fuel,
check gauges)
Head-up display - Brightness
control ------------- -------------
(day/night mode, adjustable)
EGR maintenance indicator N/A N/A
90 deg Magnetic Voltmeter 90 deg Magnetic Voltmeter
Charge indicator - Type
Gauge, Standard Gauge, Standard
Charge indicator - Warning
Warning Light, Standard Warning Light, Standard
device (light, audible)
90 deg. Magnetic Gauge, 90 deg. Magnetic Gauge,
Temperature indicator - Type
Standard Standard
Temperature indicator -
Warning device (light, N/A Warning Light, Standard
audible)
90 deg. Magnetic Gauge, 90 deg. Magnetic Gauge,
Oil pressure indicator - Type
Standard Standard
Oil pressure indicator -
Warning device (light, N/A Warning Light, Standard
audible)
90 deg. Magnetic Gauge, 90 deg. Magnetic Gauge,
Fuel indicator - Type
Standard Standard
 Fuel indicator - Warning
N/A N/A
device (light, audible)
Two speed electric column- Two speed electric column-
Windshield wiper - Type
mounted control, interval wipe, mounted control, interval wipe,
(standard)
standard standard
Windshield wiper - Type
N/A N/A
(optional)
Windshield wiper - Blade
500 (20) 500 (20)
length
Windshield wiper - Swept
6381 (989) 6381 (989)
area cm sqd. (in sqd)
Windshield washer - Type Electric pump (impeller type, Electric pump (impeller type,
(standard) dual fluidic spray), standard dual fluidic spray), standard
Windshield washer - Type
N/A N/A
(optional)
Windshield washer - Fluid
N/A N/A
level indicator (light, audible)
Rear window wiper,
N/A N/A
wiper/washer (std., opt., n.a.)
Horn - Type Air Electric Air Electric
Two - Standard - One Hi-Pitch, Two - Standard - One Hi-Pitch,
Horn - Number used
One Lo-Pitch One Lo-Pitch

Electrical - Supply System

MUSTANG MUSTANG GT / MUSTANG COBRA /

MODELS / 3.8L 4.6L (SOHC) 4.6L (DOHC)
Battery - Manufacturer Johnson Controls Inc. Johnson Controls Inc. Johnson Controls Inc.
Battery - Model (std.,
Standard Standard Standard
opt.)
Battery - Voltage 12 12 12
Battery - Amps at 0 deg.
540 540 540
F cold crank
Battery - Minutes-
100 100 100
reserve capacity
Battery - Amps/hrs.-20
58 58 58
hr rate
LH Front of engine LH Front of engine LH Front of engine
Battery - Location
compartment compartment compartment
Alternator - Ford (EFHD Ford (EFHD
Ford
Manufacturer Rawsonville) Rawsonville)
 Alternator - Rating 130 Amp. / Max. 130 Amp. / Max. 130 Amp. / Max.
(idle/max. rpm) (F6SU-10300-AA) (F6AU-AB) (F6ZU-BE)
Alternator - Ratio (alt.
2.79:1 2.95:1 2.82:1
crank/rev.)
Alternator - Output at
idle (rpm, park)
Alternator - Optional
N/A N/A N/A
(type & rating)
Electronic - Integral w/ Electronic - Integral Electronic - Integral w/
Regulator - Type
Alternator w/ Alternator Alternator

Electrical - Starting System

MUSTANG
MUSTANG MUSTANG GT / 4.6L
COBRA / 4.6L
MODELS / 3.8L (SOHC)
(DOHC)
Ford (EFHD Ypsilanti) Motorcraft -
Ford (EFHD Ypsilanti) -
Motor - Manufacturer - Permanent Magnet Permanent Magnet
Permanent Magnet Type
Type Type
Motor -Current drain at
300 - 400 Amps. 300 - 400 Amps. 260 - 390 Amps.
deg. C (deg. F)
Motor - Power rating
1.4 (1.9) 1.4 (1.9) 1.5 (2.0)
kw (hp)
Motor drive -
Positive (E9SF-BA) Positive (F2VU-AA) Positive (F3LU-AA)
Engagement type
Motor drive - Pinion
Front; Conventional
engages from (front, Front Front
Axial mount
rear)

Electrical - Ignition System

MUSTANG MODELS MUSTANG GT / 4.6L MUSTANG COBRA /

/ 3.8L (SOHC) 4.6L (DOHC)
Standard, Electronic
Type - Electronic Standard, Electronic
Standard Distributorless Ignition
(std, opt, na) (DIS)
System (EDIS)
Type - Other
EDIS N/A N/A
(specify)
Coil - Motorcraft (EFHD
Ford Ford
Manufacturer Ypsilanti)
Coil - Model 6 Tower DIS Ignition 4 Tower DIS Ignition 4 Tower DIS Ignition
 Coil F5SU-12029-AA Coil F5LU-12029-AA Coil F5LU-12029-AA
Coil - Current
0 Amps 0 Amps 0 Amps
(Engine stopped)
Coil - Current
Less than 6.5 Amps Less than 6.5 Amps Less than 6.5 Amps
(Engine idling)
Spark plug -
Motorcraft Motorcraft Motorcraft
Manufacturer
AWSF-44-EG-RH - AWSF-32PG -RH Bank; AWSF-32EG -RH
Spark plug - Bank; AWSF-44-E - LH AWSF-32P - LH Bank Bank; AWSF-32E - LH
Model Bank (For service (For Service AWSF-32- Bank (For service -
AWSF-44-PP) PP) AWSF-32-EE)
Spark plug -
14 14 14
Thread (mm)
Spark plug -
Tightening torque 10 -20 (7.4 - 14.8) 7 - 14 (5 - 10) 16 - 20 (11.8 - 15)
Nm (lb-ft)
1.32 - 1.42 (0.052 -
Spark plug - Gap 1.37 (0.054) 1.37 (0.054)
0.056)
Spark plug -
Number per 1 1 1
cylinder
Distributor -
N/A N/A N/A
Manufacturer
Distributor -
N/A N/A N/A
Model

Electrical - Suppression

MUSTANG MODELS / MUSTANG GT / 4.6L MUSTANG COBRA /

3.8L
Capacitor in alternator,
resistor spark plugs and
Locations resistance coil ignition wire.
& type Ground cable - engine to
dash ground cable, hood
bond, RF shielding material
(SOHC) 4.6L (DOHC)
Capacitor in alternator, Capacitor in alternator,
resistor spark plugs and resistor spark plugs and
resistance coil ignition resistance coil ignition
wire. Ground cable - wire. Ground cable -
engine to dash, hood bond, engine to dash, hood bond,
ignition coil capacitor ignition coil capacitor

Body

ALL MODELS
Structure Unitized All-Steel Welded Body w/ Multi-Piece Side Stampings and Energy-
 Absorbing Front and Rear Structures
Bumper Impact resistant Rim Urethane Fascias w/ Ultra High Strength Steel
system: front- Understructure at Front and Rear. Front/Rear - 5 MPH Bumpers - Ford
rear Requirements
Major Exterior and Underbody Sheet Metal Components and Panels Pre-Coated
Anti-corrosion
(Galvanized) Steel. Body Cathodically Electrocoat Primed. Urethane Chip-
treatment
Resistant Primer. Grille: Integral w/ Polyurethane Fascia.

Body - Miscellaneous Information

ALL MODELS
Type of finish (lacquer, enamel,
Enamel Acrylic (All colors clearcoat except white)
other)
Hood - Material & mass Composite (SMC), 15 (33)
Hood - Hinge location (front, rear) Rear
Hood - Type (counterbalance, prop) Prop
Hood - Release control (internal,
Primary - Internal; Secondary - external
external)
Trunklid - Material & mass Steel, 16.3 (36)
Trunklid - Type (counterbalance,
Counterbalance - Gas spring
other)
Trunklid - Internal release control
Electric (with power lock group)
(elec, mech, na)
Vent window control (crank,
friction, pivot, power) N/A
Front
Vent window control (crank,
friction, pivot, power) N/A
Rear
Window regulator type (cable, tape,
flex drive, etc.) Mechanical drive (cross arm)
Front
Window regulator type (cable, tape,
N/A except convertible; Convertible - Mechanical drive
flex drive, etc.)
(single arm)
Rear
Seat cushion type (e.g., 60/40,
Bucket, stamped frame - coil springs and flexolater -
bucket, bench, wire, foam, etc.)
Foam pad. Articulated front sport seats standard w/ GT.
Front
Seat cushion type (e.g., 60/40,
bucket, bench, wire, foam, etc.) Bench, Integral frame and foam pad assembly
Rear
Seat cushion type (e.g., 60/40,
bucket, bench, wire, foam, etc.) None
3rd seat
Seat back type (e.g., 60/40, bucket,
Bucket, stamped frame - foam pad. Articulated front
bench, wire, foam, etc.)
sports seats standard w/ GT.
Front
Seat back type (e.g., 60/40, bucket,
Bench, frm. hdbrd. w/ foam pad assy on convertible (fold
bench, wire, foam, etc.)
down, split 50/50 for coupe)
Rear
Seat back type (e.g., 60/40, bucket,
bench, wire, foam, etc.) None
3rd seat

Frame

ALL MODELS
Type and description (seperate frame, unitized frame,
Unitized construction
partially-unitized frame)