Ford 2013 Mustang v.3- User Manual

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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Some constituents of engine exhaust, certain vehicle components, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to theState of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. PERCH...

Collision Repairs We hope that you never experience a collision, but accidents do happen.Genuine Ford replacement collision parts meet our stringentrequirements for fit, finish, structural integrity, corrosion protection anddent resistance. During vehicle development, we validate that these partsdel...

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Using mobile communications equipment is becoming increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However, youmust not compromise your own or others’ safety when using suchequipment. Mobile communications can enhance personal safety andsecurity ...

GENERAL INFORMATION See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that is appropriate for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be bought separately from your v...

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, orage Recommendedrestraint type Smallchildren Children who have outgrown or nolonger properly fit in a child safetyseat (generally children who areless than 4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m) tall,are greater than age four (4) andless ...

WARNING: Always restrain an unoccupied child seat or booster seat. These objects may become projectiles in a crash or sudden stop, which may increase the risk of serious injury. WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduc...

BOOSTER SEATS WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the riskof injury or death in a crash. Use a belt-positioning booster seat for children who have o...

Types of Booster Seats • Backless booster seats If your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield.If a vehicle seating position has a low seat back or no head restraint, abackless booster seat may place your child’s head (as measured at thetops of the ears) above the top of the...

Perform the following steps when installing the child seat withcombination lap and shoulder belts: Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward-facing child seat, the steps are the same for installing a rear-facing child seat. 1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination l...

4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear a snap and feel the latchengage. Make sure the tongue islatched securely by pulling on it. 5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp...

This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once theextra weight of the child is added to the child restraint. It also helps toachieve the proper snugness of the child seat to your vehicle.Sometimes, a slight lean toward the buckle will additionally help toremove remaining slack ...

Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for AttachingChild Safety Seats When used in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH loweranchors may be attached first, provided a proper installation is achieved.Attach the tether strap afterward, if included with the child seat. Using Tether ...

Perform the following steps to attach a child safety seat to the tetheranchor: For coupe: 1. Route the tether strap over the top of the head restraint. 2. Locate the correct anchor for theselected seating position. 3. Open the tether anchor cover. 4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown. If t...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seat back upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while th...

FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS The front outboard and rear safety restraints in your vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts. The presenter arm (available on the coupe only) is intended to improveaccess to the safety belt and to allow access to the rear seat. Rotate the presenter arm towardthe fro...

Safety Belt Extension Assembly WARNING: Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso. If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, you can obtain asafety belt extension assembly from an authorized dealer. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier ...

3. For the seating position being disabled, buckle then unbuckle thesafety belt three times at a moderate speed, ending in the unbuckledstate. Step 3 must be completed within 30 seconds after the safety beltwarning light turns off. • After Step 3, the restraint system warning light (airbag light) wi...

PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™ The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help furtherreduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyzedifferent occupant conditions and crash severity before act...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently, and the risk of injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the trim covering the airbag module. WARNING: All occupants of your vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even wh...

The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to help protect the driver and right frontpassenger from certain upper body injuries. Airbags do not inflate slowly;there is a risk of injury from a deploying airbag. Note: You will hear a loud bang and see...

DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS WARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbag module. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. Objects placed on or over theairbag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by theairbag int...

Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment WARNING: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches (25 centimeters) between an occupant’s chest and the driver airbagmodule. To properly position yourself away from the airbag: • Move yo...

FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM WARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position. WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the d...

The front passenger sensing systemuses a passenger airbag off or passairbag off indicator which willilluminate and stay lit to remind youthat the front passenger frontalairbag is disabled. The indicator lamp is located on the front edge of the map lamps. Note : The indicator lamp will illuminate for...

To know if the front passenger sensing system is operatingproperly, see Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator later in this chapter. If the airbag readiness lamp is lit, do the following: The driver or adult passengers should check for any objects that may belodged underneath the front passenger seat o...

CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of your vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may affect the performance of the airbag system,increasing the risk of injury. Do not modify the front end of yourvehicle. Your...

• Front airbags are designed to activate only in frontal and near-frontalcrashes (not rollovers, side impacts or rear impacts) unless the crashcauses sufficient longitudinal deceleration. • The safety belt pretensioners are designed to activate in frontal,near-frontal and side crashes. • Side airbag...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION The remote control allows you to: • remotely lock or unlock the vehicle doors • remotely open the trunk • arm and disarm the anti-theft system (if equipped) • activate the panic alarm GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules a...

REMOTE CONTROL Integrated Keyhead Transmitters The key blade is used to start thevehicle and unlock or lock thedriver’s door from outside thevehicle. The transmitter portionfunctions as the remote control. Note: If the vehicle is not equipped with active anti-theft system, locking the driver door wi...

Replacing the Battery Note: Refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals or on the back surface of the circuit board. Note: Replacing the battery will not delete the transmitter from the vehicle. The transmitter should ...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION MyKey® allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to thevehicle can be activated with these restricted modes. Any keys that havenot been programmed are referred to as an administrator key or admin...

• Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message in the audiosystem is displayed when attempting to exceed the limited volume. • AdvanceTrac. The system cannot be turned off when Always-on hasbeen set. CREATING A MYKEY Use the information display controls to create a MyKey. For Type 1 information dis...

Programming/Changing Optional Settings Note: All programmed keys can be cleared within the same key cycle in which a key was programmed, otherwise an admin key is required toclear the keys. To clear all keys, see Clearing all MyKeys. You can access the optional settings through the information displ...

CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS The information display controls provide information about keysprogrammed to the vehicle: • MYKEY MILES: Tracks mileage when a MyKey is used. If mileage does not accumulate as expected, then the MyKey is not being usedby the intended user. The only way to reset this to z...

Vehicles Equipped with Intelligent Access Key (Push Button Start) Note: It is not possible to program the remote start system as a MyKey on vehicles equipped with intelligent access key (push button start).Therefore, you should treat the remote start fob as you would any otheradmin key. When the veh...

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock the vehicle. Power Door Locks The power door lock control is located on the driver and front passengerdoor panels. A. Unlock B. Lock Remote Control The remote control can be used anytime the vehicle...

Opening the Trunk Press the button twice within three seconds to open the trunk. Make sure the trunk is closed and latched before driving your vehicle. Anunlatched trunk may cause objects to fall out or block the driver’s rearview. Smart Locks This feature helps prevent you from locking yourself out...

• the driver door is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition beingswitched off or to accessory. Note: The doors will not autounlock if the vehicle has been electronically locked before the driver door is opened. Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock Note: The autolock and autounlock feature...

TRUNK RELEASE The remote trunk release button islocated on the center console. Pressthe button to unlatch the trunk. Interior Trunk Control Lockout (Convertible Vehicles Only) This feature disables the interior trunk control. It helps preventunauthorized access to the trunk when the convertible top ...

INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE WARNING: Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote transmitters out of a child’s reach. Unsupervised children could lock themselves in the trunk and riskinjury. Children should be taught not to play in vehicles. WARNING: Do not le...

Replacement of Integrated Keyhead Transmitters and Coded Keys Note: Your vehicle comes equipped with two integrated keyhead transmitters. The integrated keyhead transmitter functions as both a programmedignition key that operates all the locks and starts your vehicle, as well asa remote keyless entr...

5. Turn the ignition from off to on. Keep the ignition on for at least threeseconds, but no more than 10 seconds. 6. Turn the ignition off and remove the second previously programmedcoded key from the ignition. 7. After three seconds but within 20 seconds of turning the ignition offand removing the ...

Each door, the hood or the trunk is armed individually, and if any areopen, they must be closed for the system to enter the 20 secondcountdown. The turn signal lamps will flash once when all doors, the hood and thetrunk are closed indicating the vehicle is locked and entering the20 second countdown....

ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to thedesired positi...

Press the media button repeatedly to scroll through available audiomodes. Press the seek buttons to select the next or previous stored preset ortrack. Press and hold to select the next or previous frequency or seekthrough a track. VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) A. Voice recognition B. Phone mode See th...

INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL Type 1 Type 2 See the Information Displays chapter. OK 76 Steering Wheel 2013 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide gf, 3rd PrintingUSA (fus)

WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield in icy conditions before turning on the windshield wipers. Rotate the end of the control awayfrom you to increase the speed ofthe wipers. Rotate toward you todecrease the speed of the wipers. WINDSHIELD WASHERS Note: Do not operate the wipers on a...

LIGHTING CONTROL A. Off B. Parking lamps, instrument panellamps, license plate lamps and taillamps C. Headlamps High Beams • Push the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. • Pull the lever toward you todeactivate. Headlamp Flasher • Pull toward you slightly to activate and release to deactiv...

AUTOLAMPS (If equipped) WARNING: In severe weather conditions, it may be necessary to switch your headlamps on manually. Note: If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps, it will have the windshield wiper rainlamp feature. When the windshield wipers are turned to low- or high-speed wiping during dayl...

HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY You can set the delay time to keep the headlamps on for up to threeminutes after the ignition is turned off. Follow the steps below to change the delay time (Steps 1 through 6must be done within 10 seconds): 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp p...

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may notprovide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activateyour headlamps...

DIRECTION INDICATORS • Push down to activate the leftturn signal. • Push up to activate the right turnsignal. Note: An outage of any front turn signal lamp or the inner most of the three-compartment rear turn signal lamps will result in a rapid flash rate. INTERIOR LAMPS Dome/Map lamps The dome lamp...

POWER WINDOWS WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows. They may seriously injure themselves. WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and make sure that children and pets are not in t...

The following procedure must be performed within two minutes: 1. Switch the ignition off, then back on. 2. Press the rear window switch down three times. 3. Switch the ignition off, then back on. 4. Pull the rear window switch up and hold it for three seconds. The rearwindows will begin to start mov...

The lights are located on the bottom of the mirror housings. This feature will project an image onto the ground a short distance fromthe vehicle whenever illuminated entry and exit is activated. Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped) WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than the...

INTERIOR MIRROR WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle is moving. Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum or ammonia based cleaning products. You can adjust the interior mirror to your preference. Some mirrors alsohave a second...

Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror Lift the cover to switch on the lamp. Flexible Visor Storage System The system can accommodate various storage accessories. A sunglassesclip and multi-function clip are provided. To attach one of the accessories, dothe following: 1. Insert the provided removal tool(on...

SUNSHADE (IF EQUIPPED) Use the sunshade to cover the glass roof inside your vehicle. Use the center-mounted cup handleto slide the shade open or closed. Windows and Mirrors 89 2013 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide gf, 3rd PrintingUSA (fus)

GAUGES Type 1 Cluster shown in standard measure. Metric similar. A. Speedometer B. Fuel gauge C. Engine coolant temperature gauge D. Tachometer E. Information display. See Information displays for more information. Fuel Gauge Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when theig...

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature,the level indicator will be in the normal range. If the engine coolanttemperature exceeds the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safelypossible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool...

Brake System Warning Light To confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to the onposition when the engine is not running, or in a position between on and start, or by applying the parking brake when the ignitionis turned to the on...

Engine Coolant Temperature Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high. Stopthe vehicle as soon as possible, switch off the engine and let itcool. High Beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are on. Low Fuel Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or nearempty. Low...

Service Engine Soon The service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on position to check the bulb andto indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing. Normally, the service engine soonlight will stay on until the engine is...

GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that maytake their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of the ...

MYKEY MILES (km) For more information, see the MyKey® chapter. MILES (km) TO E This displays an estimate of approximately how far you can drive withthe fuel remaining in your tank under normal driving conditions.Remember to turn the ignition off when refueling to allow this feature tocorrectly detec...

Information Messages See Information Messages later in this chapter for more information. Information Display Controls (Type 2) • Press the up and down arrowbuttons to scroll through andhighlight the options within amenu. • Press the right arrow button toenter a sub-menu. • Press the left arrow butt...

†Gauge Mode Gauges Detail Air/Fuel Ratio Virtual gauge shown Vacuum inHG /Boost psi(Shelby®GT500®) Virtual gauge shown Cyl Head Virtual gauge shown Inlet Air Virtual gauge shown Oil Press. No virtual gauge available Oil Temp. Virtual gauge shown Trans temp(autotransmissiononly) Virtual gauge shown V...

†Track Apps Accelerometer Acceleration timer Brake Performance DashboardScreen (Shelby®GT500®) Launch Control(Shelby®GT500®) Off/On / RPM Setting View/Clear Results †See Track apps later in this section for more information. Settings Driver Assist Rear Park Aid On/Off Vehicle Autolamp Delay Off or X...

Settings Vehicle Dampers(Shelby®GT500®) Sport / Normal Steering Feel Standard Sport Sport Locked:This will displaywhenAdvanceTrac®sport mode ison or whenAdvanceTrac®and tractioncontrol are off.The steeringfeel will belocked in sportmode andsteering feelwill not beselectable. Comfort Information Disp...

Settings Units English or Metric System Reset Hold OK to Reset System to Factory Default †The instrument cluster gauges are backlit white when the headlampsare off. When the headlamps are on, you can select one of the presetcolors or MyColor 1, 2, 3 for the nighttime gauge backlighting. A gaugein a ...

Average MPG (L/100km) Shows the average distance traveled per unit of fuel used for a giventrip. Odometer Registers the total mileage of the vehicle. VIRTUAL GAUGES Note: In order to provide real-time values, some gauges may display more value fluctuation than others during normal operation. Some ga...

Brake Performance Displays the vehicle’s rate of deceleration. 1. Choose desired speed to start recording data. 2. Follow the on-screen prompts. Dashboard Screen (Shelby® GT500®) For dashboard screen information, see the Shelby GT500 Supplement . Launch Control (Shelby® GT500®) For launch control in...

Fuel Messages Action / Description CHECK FUEL FILLINLET Displayed when the fuel fill inlet may not beproperly closed. FUEL LEVEL LOW Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuelcondition. Key Messages Action / Description COULD NOTPROGRAMINTEGRATED KEY Displayed when an attempt is made toprogram a f...

MyKey® Messages Action / Description MYKEY ACTIVEDRIVE SAFELY Displayed when MyKey® is active. ADVTRAC ONMYKEY SETTING Displayed when a MyKey® is in use whentrying to disable the AdvanceTrac® systemand the optional setting is on. VEHICLE SPEED80 MPH MAX Displayed when a MyKey® is in use and theMyKey...

Tire Messages Action / Description LOW TIREPRESSURE Displays when one or more tires on yourvehicle have low tire pressure. TIRE PRESSUREMONITOR FAULT Displays when the tire pressure monitoringsystem is malfunctioning. If the warning stayson or continues to come on, contact yourauthorized dealer. TIR...

GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and TelecommunicationsCommission (CRTC). Those frequencies are: AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHz FM: 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio rec...

MP3 Track and Folder Structure Audio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracksand folder structures work as follows: • There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 trackmode (system default) and MP3 folder mode. • MP3 track mode ignores any folder structure on the ...

AM/FM/CD/SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may takeyour focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation...

• In CD mode, press this button to enter the desired track numberusing the memory preset buttons. The system then begins playingthat track. • In MP3 mode, press this button to enter a memory preset button ofthe desired folder. The system advances to that specific folder. R. TEXT: • MP3 mode, press t...

SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service Note: SIRIUS® reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particularchannels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. FordMotor Company shall not be responsible for any such ...

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM A. Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. This setting can also be used to defog and clear thewindshield of a thin covering of ice. B. Rear defrost: Turns the heated windows and mirrors on and off. See Heated win...

DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM(WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM) Note: To use the touchscreen controls, see the Touchscreen climate controls in the Navigation System chapter. A. CLIMATE: Control the system through the touchscreen display. See Touchscreen functions later in this section. B. Rea...

F. Recirculated air: Press to switch between outside air and recirculated air. When the LED on the button is lit, the air currently inthe passenger compartment is being recirculated. Using recirculated aircan reduce the time needed to cool the interior and reduce unwantedodors from entering your veh...

• To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly openfor 2-3 minutes after start-up or until the vehicle has been aired out. • A small amount of air may be felt from the floor vent regardless of theair distribution setting that is selected. During extreme high ambient temperatures whe...

During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary forextended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C inthe MAX A/C mode, adjust the blower fan speed to the lowest settingand put the vehicle’s transmission into position P (vehicles equipped with an automatic transmiss...

CABIN AIR FILTER Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at all times to prevent foreign objects from entering the system. Running the system without a filter inplace could result in degradation or damage to the system. Your vehicle is equipped with a cabin air filter, which is located just infro...

SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting inserious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright against your seatba...

HEAD RESTRAINTS WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in or operate the vehicle, until the head restraint is placed in its properposition. The driver should never adjust the head restraint while thevehicle is in motion...

• Reinstall: Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push thehead restraint down until it locks. Front Seat Non-adjustable Head Restraints (If Equipped) The non-adjustable head restraintsconsist of a trimmed foam coveringover the upper structure of the seatback. Properly adjust the seat bac...

Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped) The front head restraints may have a tilting feature for extra comfort. Totilt the head restraint, do the following: 1. Adjust the seat back to an upright driving orriding position. 2. Tilt the head restraint forward by gently pullingthe top of the head restrain...

Recline adjustment WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seat back upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Adjusting the height of thedriver’s seat POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Never adjust the driver’s seat or seat back when the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Before returning t...

HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Make sure that the garage door and security device are free from obstruction when you are programming. Do not program the system with the vehicle in the garage. WARNING: Do not use the system with any garage door opener that does not have the ...

Programming Note: Put a new battery in the hand-held transmitter. This will ensure quicker training and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal. 1. With your vehicle parked outside of the garage and your key in theignition, turn the key so that it is in the on position. 2. Hold your hand...

6. Return to your car. 7. Press and hold the functionbutton you want to program for2 seconds, then release. Repeat thisstep. Depending on your brand ofgarage door opener, you may needto repeat this sequence a third time. To program additional buttons, repeat Steps one through four. For questions or ...

Programming HomeLink® to the Genie Intellicode® garage dooropener motor Note: You may need a ladder to access the garage door opener motor. To program HomeLink® to thegarage door opener motor. 1. Press and hold the PROGRAMbutton on the garage door openermotor until both blue LED’s turn on. 2. Releas...

AUXILIARY POWER POINTS WARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty, and can result in fireor serious injury. Note: If used when the engine is not running, the battery w...

CENTER CONSOLE WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. Your vehicle may be equipped witha variety of console features. • Cupholders in the front of the console (Pull the door open to access.)Remove the spacer from the cupholder to hold deeper cups. •...

The heater acts as a starting aid by warming the engine coolant. Thisallows the climate control system to respond quickly. The equipmentincludes a heater element (installed in the engine block) and a wireharness. You can connect the system to a grounded 120 volt A/Celectrical source. We recommend th...

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fue...

• Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek medical attention. Failure to seek proper medical attention couldlead to permanent injury. • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If f...

octane levels below 87 are not recommended. Premium fuel will provideimproved performance and is recommended for severe duty usage, suchas trailer tow. • For Shelby GT500 octane requirements, see the Shelby GT500Supplement. • For Boss® 302 octane requirements. see the Boss® 302 Supplement. Do not be...

Note: Do not use aftermarket funnels; they will not work with the capless fuel system and can damage it. The included funnel has beenspecially designed to work safely with your vehicle. When filling the vehicle’s fuel tank from a portable fuel container, use thefunnel included with the vehicle. 1. L...

Easy Fuel® No Cap Fuel System WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler door, do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fuel may spray out, which could cause seriouspersonal injury. When fueling your vehicle: 1. Turn the engine off. 2. Ope...

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into th...

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in position P. Turn the ignition off and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducingfuel usage while coasting...

Position S Moving the gearshift lever to position: • Provides additional grade (engine) braking and extends lower gearoperation to enhance performance for uphill climbs, hilly terrain ormountainous areas. This will increase engine RPM during engine braking. • Provides additional lower gear operation...

Note: Engine damage may occur if excessive engine revving is held without shifting. Note: Some models have a blink feature (if equipped). If manually selecting a gear that is out of the current vehicle speed range, thevehicle will not make the requested shift and will blink the current gear. Brake-s...

3. Lift the center console upward toaccess the base of the gear shifterassembly and locate the brakeshiftinterlock override lever. 4. Press and hold the lever forwardwhile pulling the gearshift lever outof the P (Park) position and into the N (Neutral) position. 5. Reinstall the console and chrome b...

MANUAL TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED) Using the Clutch Manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that preventsstarting the engine unless the clutch pedal is fully pressed. To start the vehicle: 1. Make sure the parking brake is fully set. 2. Press the clutch pedal to thefloor, then put the g...

Recommended Shift Speeds Note: Do not downshift into position 1 when your vehicle is moving faster than 15 mph (24 km/h). This may damage the clutch or transmission. Upshift according to the following charts. For the 3.7L V6 with 2.73 axle ratio, shift according to the following chart: Upshifts when...

This feature makes it easier to pull away when the vehicle is on a slopewithout the need to use the parking brake. When this feature is active,the vehicle will remain stationary on the slope for two to three secondsafter you release the brake pedal. This allows you time to move your footfrom the bra...

GENERAL INFORMATION Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may beworn-out and should be inspected by an authorized dealer. If yourvehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss oftraction. If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individualwheels and, when needed, reduces engine power at the same time. If thewheels spin when accelerating on slippery or loose s...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and wheel or tire size may change the handlingcharacteristics of the vehicle and may adversely affect the performanceof the AdvanceTrac® system. In ...

A Vehicle without AdvanceTrac® skidding off its intended route. B Vehicle with AdvanceTrac® maintaining control on a slipperysurface. USING ADVANCETRAC® The system automatically is enabled when you start your engine. Theelectronic stability control portion of the system is disabled when thetransmiss...

SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand the limitations of the system as contained in this section. Sensing is only an aid for some (generally large and fixed)objects when moving in reverse on a flat surface at parking speeds.Traffic control sy...

Using the Rear Sensing System The rear sensors are only active when the transmission is in R . As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the rate of the audible warningincreases. When the obstacle is fewer than 12 inches (30 centimeters)away, the warning sounds continuously. If a stationary or re...

WARNING: Use caution when using the rear video camera and the trunk is ajar. If the trunk is ajar, the camera will be out of position and the video image may be incorrect. All guidelines (ifenabled) have been removed when the trunk is ajar. WARNING: Use caution when turning camera features on or off...

Note: The camera may not operate correctly under the following conditions: • Nighttime or dark areas if one or both reverse lamps are not operating. • The camera’s view is obstructed by mud, water or debris. Clean the lenswith a soft, lint-free cloth and non-abrasive cleaner. • The rear of the vehic...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal. USING CRUISE CONTROL WARNING: Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. Note: Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up...

STEERING Electric Power Steering WARNING: The electric power steering system has diagnostic checks that continuously monitor the system to ensure proper operation. When a system error is detected a steering message willappear in the information display. WARNING: The electric power steering system ha...

Steering Tips If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper vehicle alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may also make the steeringseem to wander/pull...

LOAD LIMIT Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design ratingcapability, with or without a trailer. Properly loading your vehicle willprovide maximum return of vehic...

Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loadweight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all pa...

• Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structuraldamage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personalinjury. 190 Load Carrying 20...

GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo andpassengers – that the vehicle can handle without r...

Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargoshould never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that willbe riding in your vehicle. 3. Subtract the combin...

TOWING A TRAILER WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, lossof vehicle c...

Hitches Do not use a hitch that either clamps onto the bumper or attaches to theaxle. Distribute the trailer load so 10-15% of the total trailer weight is on thetongue. Safety Chains Note: Never attach safety chains to the bumper. Always connect the safety chains to the hook retainers of the vehicle...

Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime the rear axle has beensubmerged in water. Water may have contaminated the rear axlelubricant, which is not normally checked or changed unless a leak issuspected or other axle repair is required. WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a ...

If your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, itis recommended that the front wheels be placed on a dolly to preventdamage to the front fascia. TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS Emergency Towing In the event your vehicle becomes disabled (without access to wheeldollies, ca...

OPENING THE CONVERTIBLE TOP Note: Do not store articles behind rear seat. Articles stored in the convertible top stowage compartment may break the rear glass windowwhen the top is opened. Note: Opening the convertible top when the top material is wet may cause mold or mildew. The convertible top can...

3. Unclamp the top from the windshield header by pulling each latchhandle down and then rotating the latch to the rear until it clears theheader. Note: If the top has not been opened for some time and sticks to the windshield header, push the front of the top up slightly with your handto loosen it. ...

Removing the Boot 1. Unhook the boot straps from the rear seat hooks. 2. Push the boot down unhooking the boot retaining clips. 3. Lift the boot off the vehicle. Storing the Boot 1. Position the boot right-side upand fold each side of the bootinward. 2. Turn the boot upside down andfold the left sid...

CLOSING THE CONVERTIBLE TOP Note: The convertible top will not operate unless the vehicle is stationary or traveling under 3 mph (5 kmh). Note: Make sure that the latch handles are pulled down and in the fully opened position before the top makes contact with the windshieldheader. This allows for ha...

BREAKING-IN You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km).During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique drivingcharacteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 mi (1600 km).Vary your speed frequently and change up through the gears early. Donot labor the engi...

• Drive a heavily loaded vehicle or tow a trailer. • Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost forevery 400 pounds [180 kilograms] of weight carried). • Add particular accessories to your vehicle (e.g.; bug deflectors,rollbars or light bars, running boards, ski racks). • Drive...

FLOOR MATS WARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the footwell of your vehicle. Only use floor mats that leave the pedal area unobstructed. Only use floor mats that are firmly secured toretention posts so that they cannot slip out of position and interferewith the pedals or impair s...

WARNING (Continued) • Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or attachmentinstructions can potentially cause interference with pedal operationcausing loss of control of vehicle. • To install floor mats, position the floor mat so that the eyelet is overthe retention post and press down to ...

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Vehicles Sold in the U.S. : Getting Roadside Assistance To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24-hours ...

U.S. Ford vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call1-800-241-3673. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearestdealership within 35 miles (56 kilometers). To obtain reimbursementinformation, U.S....

Connecting the Jumper Cables WARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake...

Jump Starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at amoderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizeddealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line willprovide warranty service, we recommend you return to your sellingauthorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Plea...

• Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. In Canada: Mailing address Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Additional Assistance If you have questions or concerns,...

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY) This pertains to vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. Inthose cases, where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford ofCanada and the authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicleservice concern have been unsatisf...

CHANGING A FUSE Fuses WARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. If electrical components in the vehicleare not working, a fuse may haveblown. Blown fuses are identifi...

FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART Power Distribution Box WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The power dis...

Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components 38 20A Not used (spare) 39 20A Radio/Navigation 40 20A Not used (spare) 41 15A Accessory delay (windows,automatic dimming rear viewmirror [including microphone andcompass] and door switch III) 42 10A Not used (spare) 43 10A Heated seat relay ...

GENERAL INFORMATION Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthinessand resale value. There is a large network of Ford authorized dealersthat are there to help you with their professional servicing expertise. Webelieve that their specially trained technicians are best qualifi...

OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood releasehandle located on the driver’s side kick panel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the auxiliary latch that islocated under the front center ofthe hood. 3. Lift the hood and secure it with the prop rod. Maintenance 23...

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW 3.7L V6 Engine A. Battery B. Engine oil dipstick C. Engine oil filler cap D. Brake fluid reservoir E. Air filter assembly F. Engine coolant reservoir G. Windshield washer fluid reservoir H. Power distribution box A G F E H D C B 232 Maintenance 2013 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide...

Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by theAmerican Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with thistrademark symbol conforms to the current engine andemission system protection standards and fueleconomy requirements of the International LubricantsSpecification Advisory Council (ILSAC), comprised...

Unscrew the cap slowly. Any pressure will escape as you unscrew thecap. Add prediluted engine coolant meeting the Ford specification. See thetechnical specifications chart in the Capacities and Specifications chapter. Whenever coolant has been added, the coolant level in the coolantreservoir should ...

What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling If the engine coolant supply is depleted, this feature allows the vehicle tobe driven temporarily before incremental component damage is incurred.The fail-safe distance depends on ambient temperatures, vehicle load andterrain. How Fail-Safe Cooling Works ...

Checking and Adding Manual Transmission Fluid (if equipped) 1. Clean the filler plug. It is locatedon the passenger side of thetransmission. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspectthe fluid level. 3. For vehicles equipped with a V6 engine, the correct manual transmission fill level is at the lower edg...

WASHER FLUID CHECK WARNING: If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40°F (5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather couldresult in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury oraccident. Add flui...

WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft® maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not require additional water during its life ofservice. Note: If your battery has a cover or a...

AIR FILTER CHECK WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and or personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer w...

On the wall or screen, you willobserve a flat zone of high intensitylight located at the top of the righthand portion of the beam pattern. Ifthe top edge of the high intensitylight zone is not at the horizontalreference line, the headlamp willneed to be adjusted. 4. Locate the vertical adjuster onea...

These are examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lampwater leak): • Water puddle inside the lamp. • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior ofthe lens. Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if any of the above conditions ofunacceptable moisture are pre...

Replacing Fog Lamp Bulbs (V6) (if equipped) 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the off position and open thehood. 2. Remove the hex head screwsattaching the underbody forwardaeroshield. 3. Remove the underbody forwardaeroshield to gain access to the foglamp assembly. 4. Disconnect the electrica...

• Hot waxes applied by commercial car washes can affect thecleanability of vinyl material. • Using high water pressure or wand-type car washes against theconvertible top and windows may cause water leaks and possible sealdamage. WAXING • Wash the vehicle first. • Use a quality wax that does not cont...

4. Remove the soaked cloth, and if it is not soiled badly, use this cloth toclean the area by using a rubbing motion for 60 seconds. 5. Following this, wipe area dry with a clean, white, cotton cloth. CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Clean sp...

VEHICLE STORAGE If you plan on storing your vehicle for an extended period of time(30 days or more), read the following maintenance recommendations tomake sure your vehicle stays in good operating condition. All motor vehicles and their components were engineered and tested forreliable, regular driv...

Removing Vehicle from Storage When your vehicle is ready to come out of storage, do the following: • Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt or grease film build-up onwindow surfaces. • Check windshield wipers for any deterioration. • Check under the hood for any foreign material that may have collecte...

TIRE CARE Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading Tire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. TheQuality grades can be found whereapplicable on the tire sidewall betweentread shoulder and maximum sectionwidth. For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A These Tir...

Traction AA A B C WARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. The traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Thegrades represent the...

INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. Thisinformation identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics ofthe tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identifi...

E. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheeldiameter. F. 95: Indicates the tire’s load index. It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry. You may find this information in yourowner...

Information on T Type Tires T type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These differences aredescribed below. T145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different fromthis example. Tire Quality Gradesdo not apply to thi...

INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressurewithout appearing flat. Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than theothers, use a tire gauge to check pressure o...

Damage Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such asbulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove andseparation in the tread or sidewall). If damage is observed or suspected,have the tire inspected by a tire professional. Tires can be damagedduring off-road us...

Tire Replacement Requirements WARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originallyprovided by Ford. The recommended tire and wheel size may be found oneither t...

Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle. The two front tires or two rear tires should generally be replaced as a pair. The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed onyour vehicle) are not designed to be used in af...

Tire and Wheel Alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If yourvehicle seems to pull to one side when you are driving, the wheels maybe out of alignment. Have an authorized dealer check the wheelali...

SUMMER TIRES (IF EQUIPPED) Summer tires provide superior performance on wet and dry roads.Summer tires do not have the Mud and Snow (M+S or M/S) tire tractionrating on the tire side wall. Since summer tires do not have the sametraction performance as All-season or Snow tires, Ford does notrecommend ...

• Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch anywiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. If you hear the chains rub or bang against yourvehicle, stop and retighten the chains. If this does not work, removethe chains to prevent damage to your vehicle. • Remove the t...

telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remaincontinuously illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subsequentvehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists. When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the system may not beable to detect or signal low tire pressure as ...

When Your Temporary Spare Tire Is Installed When one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporaryspare, the system will continue to identify an issue to remind you thatthe damaged road wheel and tire assembly needs to be repaired and putback on your vehicle. To restore the full functio...

Low tirepressurewarning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashingwarning light Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel and tire and reinstall it on the vehicle torestore system function. For adescription on how the systemfunctions, see When Your Temporary Spare Tire is Installed...

CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL WARNING: The use of tire sealants may damage your tire pressure monitoring system and should not be used. However, if you must use a sealant, the tire pressure monitoring system sensor andvalve stem on the wheel must be replaced by an authorized Ford dealer. WARNING: See Tire P...

• Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly,additional caution should be...

TEMPORARY MOBILITY KIT (IF EQUIPPED) Note: The temporary mobility kit sealant compound in the canister is to be used for one tire only. See your Ford authorized dealer for additionalreplacement sealant canisters. The kit is located in the spare tire well in the trunk. The kit consists ofan air compr...

Loss of air pressure may adversely affect tire performance. For this reason: • Note: Do not drive the vehicle above 50 mph (80 km/h). • Note: Do not drive further than 120 miles (200 kilometers). Drive only to the closest Ford Motor Company authorized dealer or tirerepair shop to have your tire insp...

• Do not store the temporary mobility kit unsecured inside thepassenger compartment of the vehicle as it may cause injury during asudden stop or collision. Always store the kit in its original location. • After sealant use, the TPMS sensor and valve stem on the wheel mustbe replaced by an authorized...

Note: When the sealing compound is first added into the tire, the air pressure gauge reading on the compressor unit may indicate a highervalue; this is normal and should be no reason for concern. The pressurewill drop after about 30 seconds of operation. The tire pressure has to bechecked with the c...

4. Adjust the tire to therecommended inflation pressurefrom the Tire Label located on thedriver’s door or door jamb area. Note: The tire pressure has to be checked with the compressor in theOFF position to get the correct tirepressure reading. 5. Turn the compressor off bypressing the on/off button....

Removal of the sealant canister from the temporary mobility kit: 1. Unwrap the clear tube from thecompressor housing. 2. Locate the yellow cap at the endof the clear tube. 3. Using the yellow cap tool, pressthe tab located on the temporarymobility kit compressor housingwhile pulling up on the sealan...

Be sure to check the sealantcompound’s use-by date regularly.The use-by date is on the lowerright hand corner of the labellocated on the sealant canister (bottle). The sealant canister should be replaced after four years. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications WARNING: When a w...

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Engine 3.7L V6 Engine 5.0L V8 Engine Cubic inches 227 302 Required fuel Minimum 87 octane Minimum 87 octane Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2 Ignition system Coil on plug Coil on plug Spark plug gap 0.049–0.053 in(1.25-1.35 mm) 0.049–0.053 in(1.25–1.35 mm) Compression ra...

MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 3.7L V6 engine 5.0L V8 engine Air filter element FA-1897 FA-1897 Battery 2 BXT-96R-590 BXT-96R-590 Oil filter FL-500-S FL-500-S Spark plugs 1 SP520 SP519 Cabin air filter FP53 FP53 Windshield wiperblade WW-2201-PF (driver side) WW-2001-PF (passenger side) 1 For spar...

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. Please note that in the graphic,XXXX is representative of yourvehicle identification number. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation: A. World manufacturer ...

Peace of mind • Remote start • Full vehicle covers • Vehicle security systems • Keyless entry keypad • Wheel locks • Locking fuel plug • Bumper mounted parking assist system* *Ford Licensed Accessories (FLA) are warranted by the accessorymanufacturer’s warranty. Ford Licensed Accessories are fully d...

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY) More than 32 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered thepowerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the only extended service planbacked by Ford Motor Company, and provides “peace of mind”protection beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. Up t...

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY) You can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a FordExtended Service Plan (ESP). Ford ESP is the only service contractbacked by Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited. Depending on theplan you purchase, Ford ESP provides benefits such as: • r...

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Why Maintain Your Vehicle? Carefully following the maintenance schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance andmay also help to increase the value of your vehicle when you sell ortrade it. Keep all receipts for c...

Protecting Your Investment Maintenance is an investment that will pay dividends in the form ofimproved reliability, durability and resale value. To maintain the properperformance of your vehicle and its emission control systems, it is imperativethat scheduled maintenance be completed at the designat...

Oils, fluids and flushing In many cases, fluid discoloration is a normal operating characteristicand, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concern or that the fluidneeds to be changed. However, discolored fluids that also show signs ofoverheating and foreign material contamination should be in...

NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® – 3.7L and 5.0L Engines Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® thatdetermines when the engine oil needs to be changed based on how yourvehicle is used. By using several important factors in its calculations, t...

Normal Scheduled Maintenance * At every oil changeinterval as indicated bythe information display Change engine oil and filter. ** Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measuretread depth. Perform multi-point inspection(recommended). Inspect automatic transmission fluid level.Consult dealer for requir...

Additional Maintenance Items 1 Every 20000 miles(32000 km) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). Every 30000 miles(48000 km) Replace engine air filter. At 100000 miles(160000 km) Change engine coolant. 2 Every 100000 miles(160000 km) Replace spark plugs. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). 3 Every 15...

Maintenance Schedule Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ...

Extensive Idling and Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as in Heavy Commercial Use (i.e., Delivery, Taxi, Patrol car or Livery) As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated byinformation display and perform services listed inNormal Scheduled Maintenance chart. Inspect frequently,service a...

Special Operating Condition Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D A...

EXCEPTIONS Normal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-off (PTO) units with synthetic fluid and light-duty trucks equipped withFord-design axles are lubricated for life; do not check or change fluidunless a leak is suspected, service is required or the assembly has beensubmerged in wa...

ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD 3.7L and 5.0L Engines * Initial change Six years or 100000 miles (160000 km)(whichever comes first) After initial change Every three years or 50000 miles (80000 km) * Shelby GT500 owners: See the Shelby GT500 supplement. Engine Coolant Change Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&...

SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system that works with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone and portable media player. This allowsyou to: • Make and receive calls. • Access and play music from your portable music player. • Use 911 Assist®, Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services (Traffic,Direct...

GENERAL INFORMATION Ensure that you review your device’s user guide before using it with SYNC. Support The SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions youcannot answer on your own. Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-8:00pm EST In the United States, call: 1–888–270–1055 In Canada, call: 1–800–...

• Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during extreme conditionsas it could cause them damage. See your device’s user guide forfurther information. • Do not attempt to service or repair the system. See your authorizeddealer. For your safety, some SYNC functions are speed-dependent. Their use...

“DIAL” “Plus” “Star” Note: To exit dial mode, press and hold the phone button or press MENU to go to the PHONE menu. At any time, you can say the following global commands: GLOBAL COMMANDS “Exit” “Help” “Phone” “Services” * “Vehicle Health Report” * “Voice settings” * If equipped, U.S. only. Making ...

Receiving Calls When receiving a call, you can: • Answer the call by pressing the phone button. • Reject the call by pressing and holding the phone button. • Ignore the call by doing nothing. Phone Options during an Active Call During an active call, you have additional menu features which becomeava...

Accessing Features through the Phone Menu SYNC’s phone menu allows you to redial a number, access your callhistory and phone book and send text messages as well as access phoneand system settings. You can also access advanced features, such as 911Assist™, Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Apps.1. Press...

Text Messaging Note: This is a phone-dependent feature. SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages.The system can also read incoming text messages to you so that you donot have to take your eyes off the road. Receiving a Text Message Note: This is a phone-dependent feature. ...

Send Text Message? enables you to send a new text message based on a pre-defined set of 15 messages.1. Press OK to select. If the system detects your phone does not support this feature, Unsupported appears in the display and SYNCreturns to the main menu. 2. Scroll to cycle through the message optio...

When you select: You can: Modify Phonebook Modify the contents of your phone book (i.e.,add, delete, download). Press OK to selectand scroll between: Add Contacts: Press OK to add more contactsfrom your phone book. Push the desiredcontact(s) on your phone. See your phone’suser guide on how to push c...

System Settings System Settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features. The Bluetooth Devices menu allows you to add, connect, delete and set aphone as primary as well as turn your Bluetooth feature on and off. The Advanced menu allows you to access and set prompts, langu...

If you select: You can: Set Bluetooth On/Off Turn the Bluetooth feature on and off.Press OK and scroll to toggle between On andOff. When the desired selection is chosen,press OK. Note: Turning Bluetooth off disconnects all Bluetooth devices and deactivates allBluetooth features. Delete Device Delete...

Setting 911 Assist On If your vehicle is not equipped with a navigation system, perform the following:1. Press the phone button to enter the Phone Menu.2. Scroll until 911 Assist appears in the display.3. Scroll to select ON, then press OK. Set On appears in the display. If your vehicle is equipped ...

name, phone number and location immediately, because not all 911systems are capable of receiving this information electronically. 911 Assist May Not Work If • Your cellular phone or 911 Assist hardware was damaged in a crash. • The vehicle’s battery or SYNC system has no power. • The phone(s) paired...

Vehicle Health Report Options Run Report? Press OK for SYNC to run a health report ofyour vehicle’s diagnostic systems and send theresults to Ford where it is combined withscheduled maintenance information, openrecalls and other field service actions andunserviced vehicle inspection items from youra...

current location, just say “Business search” and then “Search nearme”. If you need further assistance in finding a location you can say“Operator” at any time within a Directions or Business search tospeak with a live operator. You may also be prompted to speak withan operator when the automatic syst...

SYNC Services Quick Tips Portable Your subscription is associated with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone number, notyour VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). Youcan pair and connect your phone to anyvehicle equipped with Traffic, Directions andInformation and continue enjoying yourpersonalized se...

To Access Using the Media Menu 1. Press the AUX button to access the SYNC menu.2. Press the Menu button to access the SYNC Media menu.3. Browse to Mobile Applications and press OK.4. Browse to your desired app and press OK.5. Once an app is running through SYNC, you can access an app’s menu by press...

2. Press the voice icon and when prompted, say “User device”.3. You can now play music by saying any of the appropriate voice commands, such as: • Play All • Play Artist <name> • Play Album <name> • Play Genre <name> • Play Playlist <name> • Play Track <name>. To connec...

Media Menu Sources and Features The User Device menu allows you to select your media source and howto play your music (by artist, genre, shuffle, repeat, etc.).1. Make sure your USB device is plugged in to your system.2. Press the MEDIA hard button.3. Select the User Device tab, then press Source re...

Bluetooth Audio Your system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle’sspeakers from your connected, Bluetooth-enabled cellularphone. To access:1. Make sure your paired phone is in streaming mode.2. Press the MEDIA hard button.3. Select the User Device tab, then press Source repeatedly until BT A...

When you select: You can: Delete Delete a paired media device. Advanced Access menu listings (prompts, languages,defaults, master reset, install application andsystem information). TROUBLESHOOTING Your SYNC system is easy to use. However, should questions arise, seethe tables below. Use the website ...

Vehicle Health Report/Services (Traffic, Directions and Information) Issues Issue Possible Cause(s) Possible Solution(s) I received a textthat the VehicleHealth Report isnot activated. • Your account may not beactivated on thewebsite, OR • You may have the wrong VIN(vehicleidentificationnumber) list...

NAVIGATION CONTROLS Type 1 WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that maytake their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation ...

L. MENU: • Press this button to access the system menu. • Press while the system menu is active to access the menu tabs ofDisplay, Clock, Feedback Settings, System Settings and Valet Mode. M. SOUND: • Press this button to access the sound menu. • Press while the sound menu is active to access the me...

Display mode voice commands “Night” “Auto” “Help” STATUS BARS The top status bar shows thecurrent mode, exterior temperature,time and display icons if you haveenabled Bluetooth or other options. The bottom status bar shows theHome icon and may also show thecurrent driver and passenger selected tempe...

Only the photograph(s), which meets the following conditions, display: • The file must be 1.5MB or smaller. • The file extension must be .jpe, .jpg or .jpeg. • The file path must be 255 characters or fewer. • Up to 256 files or folders can display in one folder. • The CD or DVD must be ISO 9660 form...

You can say these commands at any time. “Line in” “Help” “Mobile apps” * * See the SYNC chapter for more information on these features. To access a list of all available voice commands, press the I hard button.Select the Help tab on the touchscreen, then the Voice Commands taband choose the desired ...

SYSTEM MENU FEATURES Your system offers many menu features, such as allowing you to adjustthe touchscreen brightness, time and language, feedback and systemsettings. You can access these options by pressing the MENU hardbutton. If you select: You can: Display Brightness allows you to adjust screen b...

ENTERTAINMENT Your system offers many media options. You can access these optionsusing the touchscreen or voice commands. AM/FM Radio Press the RADIO hard button. To change between AM, FM1 and FM2, touch the AM or FMtab. When you select: You can: Show Options Scan allows you to hear a brief sampling...

When you select: You can: Show Presets View the preset stations. Save a station bypressing and holding one of the memorypreset areas. There is a brief mute while theradio saves the station. Sound returns whenfinished. Set PTY/All Select a category of music you would like tosearch for and then choose...

HD Radio™ Information (If Available) Note: HD Radio broadcasts are not available in all markets. HD Radio technology is the digital evolution of analog AM/FM radio. Yoursystem has a special receiver that allows it to receive digital broadcasts(where available) in addition to the analog broadcasts, i...

When you select: You can: Tune Go up and down the frequency in individualincrements.If the current station has multiple digitalbroadcasts, the multicast indicator appears.Press Tune repeatedly to advance through allavailable broadcasts. If you are on the lastbroadcast channel, press to advance to th...

HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting Potential Reception Issues Reception area If you are listening to a multicast station andyou are on the fringe of the reception area,the station may mute due to weak signalstrength.If you are listening to HD1, the systemswitches back to the analog broad...

HD Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If you are not listening to the radio, press the voice button and, after thetone, say “Radio”, then any of the commands in the...

SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to SIRIUS satellite radio, press the voicebutton on the steering wheel control. When prompted, say anyof the commands in the following chart. If you are not listening to SIRIUS satellite radio, press the voice buttonand, after the tone, say...

SIRIUS® Information Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particularchannels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. FordMotor Company shall not be responsible for any such programmingch...

Potential reception issues Station overload When you pass a ground-basedbroadcast-repeating tower, a stronger signalmay overtake a weaker one and the audiosystem may mute. Satellite radio signalinterference Your display may show ACQUIRING... toindicate the interference and the audiosystem may mute. ...

Troubleshooting tips Radio Display Condition Possible Action Updating. Update of channelprogramming inprogress. No action required.The process may takeup to three minutes. Call SIRIUS1–888–539–7474. Your satellite service isno longer available. Contact SIRIUS at1-888-539-7474 toresolve subscriptioni...

CD Voice Commands If you are listening to a CD, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If you are not listening to a CD, press the voice button and, after thetone, say “CD”, then any of the commands in the following chart. “...

DVD Note: Your system only plays NTSC formatted discs. The system does not support PAL format. Your system allows you to play DVD audio and video discs. Make sureyour vehicle is in position P (vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission) or the parking brake is engaged (vehicles equipped with a...

During disc play, you can also touchthe screen to access the virtualremote, which allows you to MoveControls on the screen, as well asuse the cursor controls, Enter andReturn to navigate and select withinthe menus. Dolby® noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby®Laboratories Licensin...

DVD Voice Commands If you are watching a DVD, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If you are not watching a DVD, press the voice button and, after thetone, say “DVD”, then any of the commands in the following chart. “DVD”...

When you select: You can: Options Edit Playlists allows you to edit your playlists. Edit Music Library Contents allows you to make changes to the content in your musiclibrary. Update Album Information from CDDatabase allows you to update the residing album information from the Gracenote®database aft...

Jukebox Voice Commands If you are listening to music stored in the jukebox, press thevoice button on the steering wheel control. When prompted, sayany of the commands in the following chart. If you are not listening to music stored in the jukebox, press the voicebutton and, after the tone, say “Juke...

TOUCHSCREEN CLIMATE CONTROLS Press the CLIMATE hard button to access your climate control features.Depending on your vehicle line and option package, your climate screenmay look different from the screen shown here. Climate Control Features Driver temperature Touch the arrows to increase or decrease...

SIRIUS® Travel Link™ WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that maytake their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of you...

SIRIUS Travel Link Voice Commands Press the voice button and, after the tone, say “Travel Link”,then any of the commands in the following chart: “TRAVEL LINK” “5–day weather forecast” “NBA schedule” “Baseball schedule” “NBA scores” “Baseball scores” “NFL schedule” “College basketball schedule” “NFL ...

Route Guidance in Incompletely Mapped Areas There are some rural areas in the map database without fully verifiedroads. When the system is in route guidance mode, and the navigationsystem encounters these incompletely mapped areas, the system alertsyou by: • announcing, “Entering an area with incomp...

Standard Note: Items on this screen are selectable only when your vehicle is moving at speeds slower than 5 mph (8 km/h). FreewayEntrance/Exit Touch this button to select an entrance andexit point to a freeway you select. You can sortthe entrance and exit point alphabetically or inorder of distance ...

Route Selection Screen Icons Icons, located above the route selection choices, represent features onthe routes. A. Freeways B. Toll Roads C. Ferries D. High-occupancy Vehicle Lanes E. Time-restricted Roads F. Avoid Area Selection If you select the fastest route, and the freeways icon is illuminated,...

Within these main categories, there are subcategories, which containmore listings: Subcategories Restaurant Auto Dealership Parking Public Transit Home & Garden Education Personal Care Services Setting Your Navigation Preferences Select settings for the system to take into account when planning ...

Navigation Preferences Avg. Speed:Residential When this feature is on, the system displaysthe average speed on a residential road,initially set to 25 mph (40 km/h). You canchange the setting for your drivingpreferences. This setting helps estimate yourarrival time at a destination based on yourdrivi...

Navigation Preferences Calibrate Position allows you to adjust the direction of your vehicle by pressing the arrow buttons onthe screen. Distance allows you to recalibrate the distance to the destination while your vehicleis moving. Restore DefaultSettings Touch the Reset button to return the settin...

Map Icons Vehicle mark shows the current location of your vehicle. It stays in the center of the map display, except when in scrollmode. Scroll cursor allows you to scroll the map; the fixed icon is in the center of the screen. The map position closest to the cursoris in a window on the top center p...

Map Scale The map display scale has 17 levels, ranging from0.02 miles (.03 kilometers) to 1000 miles (1600 kilometers).The system synchronizes the zoom scales for North Up,Heading Up and 3D Map views. In Map Mode, you can zoom in or out, changing the displayscale, by touching an arrow button on the ...

Troubleshooting Symptoms Possible Cause Action Focus error. The system is not ableto play a reproduceddisc. Contact yourauthorized dealer. Bad disc. You inserted the discupside down or thesystem is unable toread the informationon the disc. The systemautomatically ejectsthe disc. Track error. The sys...

Symptoms Possible Cause Action A pop-up windowdisplays “Error. PINsdid not match. Pleasere-enter.” You entered the wrongPIN to unlock thesystem for valet mode. Press OK and try entering your PINagain. If it does notwork, contact yourauthorized dealer. A pop-up windowdisplays “Invalid PIN.Please Re-e...

GENERAL INFORMATION SYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA) • You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY from an affiliate of MicrosoftCorporation (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS origin, aswell as associated media, printed materials, a...

SOFTWARE’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protectedcontent. This action does not affect unprotected content. When yourDEVICE downloads licenses for protected content, you agree thatMicrosoft may include a revocation list with the licenses. Contentowners may require you to upgrade the SOFTWARE ...

property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through useof the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner andmay be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual propertylaws and treaties. This EULA grants you no rights to use such content.All rights not specif...

End user notice Microsoft® Windows® Mobile for Automotive Important SafetyInformation This system Ford SYNC™ contains software that is licensed toManufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY by an affiliate of MicrosoftCorporation pursuant to a license agreement. Any removal, reproduction,reverse engineering or ...

Software. TeleNav also does not warrant the accuracy of the map orother data used for the TeleNav Software. Such data may not alwaysreflect reality due to, among other things, road closures, construction,weather, new roads and other changing conditions. You are responsiblefor the entire risk arising...

8.3 By using the TeleNav Software, you consent to receive from TeleNavall communications, including notices, agreements, legally requireddisclosures or other information in connection with the TeleNav Software(collectively, “Notices”) electronically. TeleNav may provide such Noticesby posting them o...

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911 Assist™ ..............................341 A ABS (see Brakes) .....................173 Accessing call history/phonebook during active call .............333 Accessing the help screen .......400 Accessing the music in yourjukebox ......................................393 Accessing your media menufe...

Message center ...........................97 display color ............................102english/metric button .............102MyColor display ......................102system check button ..............102warning messages ...........102, 111 Mirrors ...................................85, 87 side vi...

S Safety Belt Maintenance ............41 Safety belts(see Safety restraints) ...............35 Safety defects, reporting ..........221 Safety information ....................326 Safety restraints ....................35–36 Belt-Minder® ............................38extension assembly ...................