Section 03-12: Air Intake System
1993 Mustang Workshop Manual
TESTING

Vacuum Motor and Valve Function Check

 

2.3L MFI Engine

  1. Check air cleaner vacuum system integrity. Service or replace as required.
  1. Remove items necessary to see valve door.
  1. Check valve door for sticking or binding by depressing with fingers and allowing internal vacuum motor spring to return door to normal position. Correct any sticking or binding before proceeding with test.
  1. Using an external vacuum source, apply a minimum of 54 kPa (16 in-Hg) vacuum-to-vacuum motor and retain. The vacuum motor should remain closed for 60 seconds. If not, replace vacuum motor assembly.