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  1. J

    Problem with Tailights

    I removed the rear taillight assemblies to paint the rear bumper on my daughter's 2003 Mustang. I removed the eight bulb sockets, but did not disconnect any wiring. The front turn signals work, the front driving lights work and the center brake light on the trunk works. However, none of the...
  2. J

    Painting rear bumper

    My daughter will be home from college soon and I want to repaint the rear bumper of her 2003 Mustang base. There was an unfortunate incident with a mailbox one morning. I just have a few questions: 1. Is the rear bumper reasonably easy to remove or should I just leave it on? I think I can tape...
  3. J

    Service Engine Soon light

    My daughter has a 2003 V-6 Mustang. Yesterday I replaced the radiator and noticed that the "service engine soon" light was on. Is this a reminder that comes on at a specific mileage? I keep up with the routine maintenance so it should not be due to any type of sensor. Is there a separate "check...
  4. J

    Moderate overheating condition

    My daughter has a 2003 5-speed V-6 Mustang with about 60K miles. About a week or so ago, she noticed that the temperature gauge started to move slowly to the right when she started moving faster, especially above 30 mph or so. If she is driving slowly in stop and go traffic, the gauge stays in...
  5. J

    Brighter headlights

    My daughter has a 2003 V6 5-speed Mustang and this is my first post on this forum. She would like brighter headlights, which seems to be a common issue. I have read several articles on use of relays and heavier wiring to reduce voltage drop to the headlights with resultant brighter lights. This...