MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Powertrain Control-Emissions Diagnosis

EM: Emission Compliance EM: Introduction

Powertrain Control-Emissions Diagnosis

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Vehicle applicability: This diagnostic supplement covers multiple Ford vehicles and engines. Follow the application named in the source below. Some references apply to vehicles other than Mustang.

EM7 CHECK FOR EXCESSIVE CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) LEVELS

Does the vehicle have excessive CO levels?

Yes

No

Excessive CO levels indicate the engine is running rich.

GO to EM10 .

GO to EM8 .

EM8 CHECK FOR EXCESSIVE HYDROCARBON (HC) LEVELS

Does the vehicle have excessive HC levels?

Yes

No

Excessive HC levels with low to normal CO levels indicate the engine is running lean.

GO to EM16 .

GO to EM9 .

EM9 CHECK FOR EXCESSIVE OXIDES OF NITROGEN (NOX) LEVELS

Does the vehicle have excessive NOx levels?

Yes

No

GO to EM20 .

VERIFY the test step results.

EM10 HIGH CO LEVELS: CHECK THE HC LEVELS

Does the vehicle have excessive HC levels?

Yes

No

CHECK for the engine running rich and incomplete combustion.

GO to EM11 .

GO to EM12 .

EM11 CHECK THE SECONDARY IGNITION SYSTEM

• For ignition coil on plug (COP) equipped vehicles, GO to JB3 and follow the pinpoint test direction.

• For ignition coil pack equipped vehicles, GO to JC3 and follow the pinpoint test direction.

Is a concern present?

Yes

No

Source reference 5102

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