MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Suspension

Vehicle Dynamic Suspension

204-05 Vehicle Dynamic Suspension

2016 MustangReference 2,619 / 6,619HTML edition
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Ignition OFF. For the LH front shock absorber solenoid, measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C1668-1 Component Side

C1668-2 Component Side

For the RH front shock absorber solenoid, measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C1669-2 Component Side

C1669-1 Component Side

For the LH rear shock absorber solenoid, measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C4044-2 Component Side

C4044-1 Component Side

For the RH rear shock absorber solenoid, measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C4045-1 Component Side

C4045-2 Component Side

Is the resistance between 2.8 and 4.5 ohms?

Yes

GO to C7

No

INSTALL a new front strut or rear shock absorber. REFER to: Front Strut and Spring Assembly (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation). REFER to: Rear Shock Absorber (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).

C7 VERIFY ALL WIRING CONNECTIONS

Ignition OFF. Disconnect all VDM and shock absorber solenoid related in-line electrical connectors. Using a good light source, inspect all disconnected electrical connectors for the following:

corrosion - install new connector or terminal and clean the module pins damaged or bent pins - install new terminals or pins pushed-out pins - install new pins as necessary spread terminals - install new terminals as necessary

Are the connectors free of corrosion, damaged pins, bent pins, pushed-out pins and spread terminals?

Yes

GO to C8

No

REPAIR the connector or terminals. Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 5 for schematic and connector information.

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