Ford 2014 Mustang v.2- User Manual

DATA RECORDING Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentiallyincludes information about the performance or status of various systemsand modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, st...

not want Ford or its vendors to receive this information, do notactivate the service. Ford Motor Company and the vendors it usesto provide you with this information do not store your vehicletravel information. For more information, see Traffic, Directionsand Information, Terms and Conditions. See yo...

Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs One of the best ways for you to make sure that your vehicle provides yearsof service is to have it maintained in line with our recommendations usingparts that conform to the specifications detailed in this owner’s manual.Genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts ...

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Using mobile communications equipment is becoming increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,you must 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, or age Recommendedrestraint type Infantsortoddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less(generally age four or younger). Use a child safetyseat (sometimescalled an infantcarrier, convertibleseat, or toddlerseat). Smallc...

• When possible, always properly restrain children twelve (12) years ofage and under in a rear seating position of your vehicle. Accidentstatistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained inthe rear seating positions than in a front seating position. See Front Passenger Sensing Syst...

Note: The child seat must rest tightly against the vehicle seat upon which it is installed. See the Seats chapter for information on head restraints. 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 protect...

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...

3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, routethe tongue through the childseat according to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructions. Be surethe belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingf...

Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) WARNING: Never attach two child safety seats to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing serious injuryor death. WARNING: Depending on where you secure a chil...

Your vehicle has LATCH loweranchors for child seat installation atthe seating positions marked withthe child seat symbol. The LATCH anchors are located atthe rear section of the rear seatbetween the cushion and seatback below the symbols as shown.Follow the child seat manufacturer’sinstructions to p...

Once the child safety seat has been installed using either the safety belt,the lower anchors of the LATCH system, or both, you can attach the toptether strap. The tether strap anchors in yourvehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view): Perform the following steps to attach a child sa...

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...

The safety belt pretensioners are designed to activate in frontal,near-frontal and side crashes. The safety belt pretensioners at the frontseating positions are designed to tighten the safety belts firmly againstthe occupant’s body when activated. This helps increase the effectivenessof the safety b...

2. To unfasten, press the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle. Restraint of Pregnant Women WARNING: Always ride and drive with your seat back upright and the safety belt properly fastened. The lap portion of the safety belt should fit snug and be positioned low across the hips. Thesho...

Safety Belt Locking Modes WARNING: After any vehicle crash, the safety belt system at all passenger seating positions must be checked by an authorized dealer to verify that the automatic locking retractor feature for childseats is still functioning properly. In addition, all safety belts should bech...

How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulderbelt. 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pulldownward until the entire belt is pulled out. 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the beltretracts, you will hear a clicking sound.This indicates the safety belt is now in theauto...

Conditions of Operation If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition... The safety belt warning lightilluminates 1-2 minutes and thewarning chime sounds 4-8 seconds. The driver’s safety belt isbuckled while the indicatorlight is illuminat...

Note: The driver and front passenger Belt-Minder are deactivated and activated independently. When deactivating or activating one seatingposition, do not buckle the other position as this will terminate theprocess. Note: If you are using MyKey®, the Belt-Minder cannot be disabled. Also, if the Belt-...

CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE Inspect the vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodically tomake sure they work properly and are not damaged. Inspect the vehicleand child seat safety belts to make sure there are no nicks, tears or cuts.Replace if necessary. All vehicle ...

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...

WARNING: If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again and must be replaced immediately. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a crash. The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to h...

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...

To properly position yourself away from the airbag: • Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching thepedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from the uprightposition. After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on safety belts,it is very i...

FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM WARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position. Failure to follow this could seriously increase the risk of injuryor death. WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back...

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: When the ignition is turned on, the ind...

Make sure 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 objects lodgedunderneath the front passenger seat, or cargo interfer...

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...

The safety belt pretensioners and the airbag supplemental restraintsystem are designed to activate when the vehicle sustains frontal orsideways deceleration sufficient to cause the restraints control module todeploy a safety device. The fact that the safety belt pretensioners or airbags did not acti...

GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with IndustryCanada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference...

Integrated Keyhead Transmitter 1. Twist a thin coin in the slot near the keyring to remove the battery cover (1). 2. Carefully peel up the rubber gasket (2)from the transmitter if it does not come offwith the battery cover. 3. Remove the old battery (3). 4. Insert the new battery. Refer to the instr...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION MyKey allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. You can use all but one of the keysprogrammed to your vehicle with these restricted modes. Any keys that have not been programmed are referred to asadministrator keys or admin keys. ...

• Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message will be shown inthe display when you attempt to exceed the limited volume. Also, thespeed-sensitive or compensated automatic volume control will bedisabled. • Always on setting. When this is selected, you will not be able to turnoff AdvanceTrac (if you...

For Type 2 information display settings:1. Access main menu of your information display and select Settings , then MyKey . 2. Scroll to Clear All and press the OK button. 3. Hold the OK button until ALL MYKEYS CLEARED displays . CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS You can find information about your progra...

When you start your vehicle with a Ford-approved aftermarket remotestart system, the system stalls the vehicle after you open the door orshift the vehicle into gear. This is intentional. When you restart yourvehicle, it reads your real key’s status instead of the remote startsystem’s status. As an a...

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

Opening the Trunk Press the button twice within three seconds to open the trunk. Make sure to close and latch the trunk before driving your vehicle.An unlatched trunk may cause objects to fall out or block your view. Smart Locks This feature helps prevent you from locking yourself out of your vehicl...

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 features can be activated or deactivated independently of each other: • through your authorized dealer •...

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...

Automatic Disarming Your vehicle disarms when you switch the ignition on with a coded key. Replacement Keys Note: Your vehicle comes with two integrated keyhead transmitters. The integrated keyhead transmitter functions as a programmed ignitionkey that operates all the locks and starts your vehicle,...

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 Steering Wheel 77 2014 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, May 2013USA (fus)

WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield before switching on the windshield wipers. Note: Make sure you switch off the windshield wipers before entering a car wash. Note: Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks or smears. If that does not resolve the issue, i...

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 switchon the high beams. • Pull the lever toward you toswitch of the high beams. Headlamp Flasher • Pull toward you slightly toact...

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...

Note: If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery is installed, the dimmer switch requires re-calibration. Rotate the dimmerswitch from the full dim position to the full dome On position to reset.This will ensure that your displays are visible under all lightingconditions. HEADLAMP ...

To switch the system on: 1. Switch the ignition on. 2. Switch the lighting control to the off, autolamp or parking lampposition. 3. Make sure the transmission selector lever is not in position P. 4. Make sure the parking brake is disengaged. FRONT FOG LAMPS The fog lamps can be turned onwhen the lig...

INTERIOR LAMPS Dome/Map lamps The dome lamp lights when: • Any door is opened. • Any of the remote entry controlsare pressed and the ignition isoff. • The instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up, past thedetent, until the courtesy lampscome on. The map lamps are activated by pressing the control...

POWER WINDOWS WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your 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 ...

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,do the following: 1. Insert the provided removal tool(on...

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...

If it illuminates when you are driving, check that the parking brake isnot engaged. If the parking brake is not engaged, this indicates low brakefluid level or a brake system malfunction. Have the system checkedimmediately by your authorized dealer. WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the brake system w...

Low Fuel Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or nearempty. Low Tire Pressure Warning Illuminates when your tire pressure is low. If the light remainson at start-up or while driving, the tire pressure should bechecked. When the ignition is first turned to on, the light will illumin...

WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possiblycausing a fire. Speed Control (if equipped) The speed control system indicator light changes color toindicate ...

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 may take theirfocus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the...

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 detect the added fuel. AVG MPG (L/100 km) Average fuel economy displ...

RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK When this message appears,press the RESET button and theinformation display will begin tocycle through the following systemsand provide a status of the item ifneeded. 1. XXX% OIL LIFE 2. CHARGING SYSTEM 3. DOORS STATUS 4. TRUNK STATUS 5. BRAKE SYSTEM 6. FUEL LEVEL 7. MYKEY DIS...

Waiting four seconds or pressing the RESET button cycles through eachof the language choices. Press and hold RESET for two seconds to set the language choice. Information Messages See Information Messages later in this chapter for more information. Information Display Controls (Type 2) • Press the u...

†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...

†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. Note: Track Apps is not intended to be used on public roadways. Settings Dr...

Settings Vehicle Dampers(Shelby®GT500®) Sport / Normal Steering Feel Standard Sport Sport Locked:This willdisplay whenAdvanceTrac®sport mode ison or whenAdvanceTrac®and tractioncontrol are off.The steeringfeel will belocked in sportmode andsteering feelwill not beselectable. Comfort 106 Information ...

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...

Compass Zone Adjustment When something affects the compass readings, typically the compasscorrects itself after a few days of operating your vehicle in normalconditions. If the compass still appears to be inaccurate, a manualcalibration may be necessary. 1. Determine which magnetic zone you are in f...

MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL A. Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. You can use this setting to defog and clear thewindshield of a thin covering of ice. B. Rear defrost: Turns the heated windows and mirrors off and on. See Heated windows and mirrors later in...

F. Recirculated air: Press to switch between outside air and recirculated air. When the LED on the button illuminates, the aircurrently in the passenger compartment recirculates. Using recirculatedair can reduce the time needed to cool the interior and reduce unwantedodors from entering your vehicle...

• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base ofthe windshield. • To improve the air conditioning cool down, drive with the windowsslightly open for 2-3 minutes after start-up or until you have aired outthe vehicle. • You may feel a small amount of air from the floor vent reg...

• To improve the air conditioning cool down, drive with the windowsslightly open for 2-3 minutes after start-up or until you have aired outthe vehicle. • You may feel a small amount of air from the floor vent regardless ofthe air distribution setting you select. During extreme high ambient temperatu...

Heated Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped) Note: Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to readjust the mirror glass that has frozen in place. These actions couldcause damage to the glass and mirrors. Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel o...

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...

• Bend your legs slightly so that you can press the pedals fully. • Position the shoulder strap of the safety belt over the center of yourshoulder and position the lap strap tightly across your hips. Make sure that your driving position is comfortable and that you canmaintain full control of your ve...

Rear Seat Non-adjustable Outboard Head Restraints The second row outboard non-adjustable head restraints can be rotatedforward to improve rear vision when there are no rear occupants. The non-adjustable head restraintsconsist of: A. a trimmed energy absorbing foamand structure B. a rotation button. ...

MANUAL SEATS WARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seatback while the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Rock the seat backwards and forwards after releasing the lever to make sure that it is fully engaged. Moving the seats backward andforward Recline adjustment WARNING: Always drive and ride with yo...

The heated seat control is located in the lower center of the instrumentpanel. To operate the heated seats: • Press to activate. • Press again to deactivate. REAR SEATS Rear Seat Entry and Exit Use the seatback release to fold theback of the front seat forward forrear seat access. This release handl...

UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER The appearance of your vehicle’s universal garage door opener willvary according to your option package. Before programing, make sureyou identify which transmitter you have by comparing it to the graphicsbelow. HomeLink® Car2U® Home AutomationSystem Note: The programming...

Rolling Code Programming Note: If you do not follow the time-sensitive instructions, the device will time out and you will have to repeat the complete procedure. Note: It may be helpful to have another person assist you in programming the transmitter. 1. Switch the ignition on. 2. Press and hold the...

8. The LED lamp will begin to flash rapidly until programming iscomplete. If your garage door does not operate, repeat the previoussteps. Otherwise, call the toll-free help line at 1-866-572-2728. The LED lamp above the selected button will illuminate to confirm thatthe system is responding to the b...

Erasing the Function Button Codes Note: You cannot erase individual buttons. 1. Press and hold the outer two functionbuttons simultaneously for approximately20 seconds until the indicator lights abovethe buttons flash rapidly. 2. When the indicator lights flash, releasethe buttons. The codes for all...

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 Stow items in the cupholder carefully as items may become loose duringhard braking, acceleration or collisions, including hot drinks which mayspill. Available console features include: • Cupholders in the front of theconsole (Pull the door open toaccess.) Remove the spacer fromthe cup...

GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle on dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up th...

Important Ventilating Information If you stop your vehicle and leave the engine idling for long periods,we recommend that you do one of the following: • Open the windows at least 1 inch (2.5 centimeters). • Set your climate control to outside air. ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Failure t...

• Make sure your vehicle is parked in a clean area, clear ofcombustibles. • Make sure the heater, heater cord and extension cord are firmlyconnected. • Check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the system hasbeen operating for approximately 30 minutes. • Make sure the system is unplugged...

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...

Premium fuel will provide improved performance and is recommendedfor severe duty usage, such as trailer tow. • For Shelby GT500 octane requirements, see the Shelby GT500Supplement. Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, ifit knocks heavily while you are using fuel with...

When filling the vehicle’s fuel tank from a portable fuel container, use thefunnel included with the vehicle.1. Locate the white plastic funnel in the spare tire compartment. 2. To open the fuel filler door, pressthe center of the rear edge and thenrelease. 3. Slowly insert the funnel into the caple...

Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up whenfilling an ungrounded fuel container: • Place approved fuel container on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including thecargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel conta...

Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving(city or highway). This provides an accurate estimate of the vehicle’s fueleconomy under current driving conditions. Additionally, keeping recordsduring summer and winter show how temperature impacts fuel economy.In general, lower te...

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 enginebraking. • 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...

WARNING: If the engine is revved excessively, or if a malfunction is detected when the hill start assist feature is active, the hill start assist feature will be deactivated. This feature makes it easier to pull away when the vehicle is on a slopewithout the need to use the parking brake. When this ...

Disabling and Enabling the Hill Start Assist Feature Your vehicle comes with hill start assist already enabled. If desired, youcan disable the feature by following the procedure below. The following procedure must be completed within 45 seconds or theprocess will have to be repeated. Begin this proc...

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. Have them inspected by an authorized dealer. If your vehiclehas continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while br...

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 your vehicle and may adversely affect the performanceof the AdvanceTrac® system. In...

The AdvanceTrac® system helps you keep control of your vehicle whenon a slippery surface. The electronic stability control portion of thesystem helps avoid skids and lateral slides and the traction controlsystem helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction. See the Traction Control chapter for ...

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...

The system can be turned off using the information display control. Seethe Information Display chapter. If a fault is present in the system, a warning message appears in the information display and does not allowthe driver to switch the faulted system on. Using the Rear Sensing System The rear senso...

WARNING: Back up as slow as possible since higher speeds might limit your reaction time to stop the vehicle. 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(if e...

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

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, on winding roads or when the road surface is slippery. This could result in loss of vehicle control, serio...

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. 188 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 your vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, lossof vehicle ...

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 your vehicle...

Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components: • Causing internal damage to the components. • Affecting driveability, emissions, and reliability. Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime the rear axle submerges inwater. Water may have contaminated the rear axle lubricant, which d...

The rear wheels (drive wheels) must be on a tow dolly when towing yourvehicle from the front using wheel lift equipment. This prevents damageto the transmission. The front wheels should be on a tow dolly when towing your vehiclefrom the rear using wheel lift equipment. This prevents damage to thefro...

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...

4. Press and hold the convertibletop switch on the overhead consoleuntil the windows are completelydown and the top is completelystored. USING THE BOOT Installing the Boot WARNING: Always secure the retaining clips and boot straps on the vehicle or the boot may come loose while driving. Note: Be sur...

1. Install the boot on the vehicle by hooking the boot retaining clips onthe back panel. 2. Install the boot on the right side tucking in the front part of the bootin the quarter panel and hooking the retaining clip on the side. 3. Install the boot on the left side tucking in the front part of the b...

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 side of the boot inward. 3. Fold the right side inward andsecure the boot with the strap. Stow the boot in the trunk. Convertible Top (If Equipped) 201 2014 05+ Must...

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 miles(480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some uniquedriving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 miles(1600 kilometers). Vary your speed frequently and change up throughthe gears early....

• 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 with the wheels out of alignment. DRIVING THROUGH ...

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.This program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.The service is available: • 24 hours a...

Vehicles Sold in the U.S.: Using Roadside Assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference. This card is found in the owner’s manualportfolio in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call1-800...

FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaks after a collision may increase the risk of fire and serious injury. Ford Motor Company recommends that the fuel system be inspected byan authorized dealer after any collision. In the event of a moderate to severe coll...

Preparing Your Vehicle Note: Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle. Note: Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this could damage the vehicle’s electrical system. 1. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not tou...

1. Connect the positive (+) jumpercable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery. 2. Connect the other end of thepositive (+) cable to the positive(+) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cableto the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery. 4. Make the fi...

Removing the Jumper Cables Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected. 1. Remove the jumper cable fromthe ground metal surface. 2. Remove the jumper cable on thenega...

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 L6K 1C8 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.In those 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 yourvehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentifi...

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 57 Full ISO relay Powertrain control module relay 58 High current relay Differential fluid pump (Shelby only) * Cartridge Fuses ** Mini Fuses Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel The fuse panel is located in the lower passenger side area behind t...

Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components 29 5A Camera (run/start) 30 5A Temperature sensor motor 31 10A Restraints control module 32 10A Reverse parking aid (non-Shelby), Vehicledynamics control module (Shelby only) 33 10A Not used (spare) 34 5A Electronic stability control 35 10A A...

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

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 22...

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 230 Maintenance 2014 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide...

Engine Shield Some vehicles may be equipped with an aero-shield under the engine.Remove the front fasteners of the shield to gain access for service.This includes oil and filter changes. ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK A. MIN B. MAX ENGINE OIL CHECK Note: Check the level before starting the engine. Note: Make s...

Adding Engine Oil Note: Do not remove the filler cap when the engine is running. Note: Do not add engine oil further than the MAX mark. Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by theAmerican Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with thistradem...

Adding Engine Coolant WARNING: Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot. Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can burn you badly. Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hotengine parts. WARNING: Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid contai...

• Do not use alcohol, methanol, brine or any engine coolants mixed withalcohol or methanol antifreeze (coolant). Alcohol and other liquids cancause engine damage from overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant. These canbe harmful and compromise the corrosion ...

Vehicles driven year-round in non-extreme climates should useprediluted engine coolant for optimum cooling system and engineprotection. 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 co...

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...

To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended toscrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers.The layer of ice has many sharp edges and can damage the micro edgeof the wiper rubber element. AIR FILTER CHECK WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and or ...

V8 engine 1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover. 2. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing. 3. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt ordebris and to ensure good sealing. 4. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp ...

Vertical Aim Adjustment 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 ft (7.6 m) away. • (1) 8 ft (2.4 m) • (2) Center height of lamp toground • (3) 25 ft (7.6 m) • (4) Horizontal reference line 2. Measure the height from the center of your headlamp to...

5. Then use a 7 mm Allen wrench or a Phillips screwdriver to adjust thevertical aim of the headlamp. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIREDFOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 6. Close the hood and turn off the lamps. CHANGING A BULB Lamp Assembly Condensation Exterior lamps are vented to accommodate nor...

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...

REPAIRING MINOR PAINT DAMAGE Your authorized dealer has touch-up paint to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jamb) toan authorized dealer to make sure you get the correct color. • Remove particles, such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect depos...

• The wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orMotorcraft Premium Windshield Wash Concentrates in the U.S., orPremium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid in Canada. Be sure toreplace wiper blades when they appear worn or do not functionproperly. • Do not use abrasives, as they may ...

CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Clean spills and stains as quickly as possible. • For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Formore thorough cleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soap and watersolution. In Canada, use ...

• If you intend on parking your vehicle for an extended period aftercleaning the wheels with a wheel cleaner, drive your vehicle for a fewminutes before doing so. This reduces the risk of increased corrosionof the brake discs. VEHICLE STORAGE If you plan on storing your vehicle for an extended perio...

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. The TireQuality Grades can be found whereapplicable on the tire sidewall betweentread shoulder and maximum sectionwidth. For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A Thes...

Information on P Type Tires P215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (Note thatthe tire size, load index and speedrating for your vehicle may bedifferent from this example.) A. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire ...

G. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. The tireson your vehicle may operate at different conditions for load and inflationpressure. The...

Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for LT TypeTires LT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These differences aredescribed below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. A. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim...

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...

Maximum Inflation Pressure is the tire manufacturer’s maximum permissible pressure or the pressure at which the maximum loadcan be carried by the tire. This pressure is normally higher than themanufacturer’s recommended cold inflation pressure, which can be foundon the Safety Compliance Certificatio...

Note: Some spare tires operate at a higher inflation pressure than the other tires. For T-type mini-spare tires, see the Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly Information section. Store and maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). For full-size and dissimilar spare tires, see Dissimilar Spare Tire and Whee...

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...

Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride andhandling capability. 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 apair. The tire pressure sensors mo...

If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving, or yoususpect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce yourspeed. Drive with caution until you can safely pull off the road. Stop andinspect the tires for damage. If a tire is under-inflated or damaged,deflate it, rem...

• Rear-wheel drive vehicles(front tires at left of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. SUMMER TIRES (IF EQUIPPED) Summer tires provide superior performance on wet and dry roads. Summertires do not have the Mud and Snow (M+S or M/S) tire traction rating on t...

Note: The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from your vehicle when usingsnow tires and chains. Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains: • If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle. • Chains may damage aluminum whee...

Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System Note: Each road tire is equipped with a tire pressure sensor locatedinside the tire and wheel assemblycavity. The pressure sensor isattached to the valve stem. Thepressure sensor is covered by the tireand is not visible unless the tire isremoved....

When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly The main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is to warn youwhen your tires need air. It can also warn you in the event the system isno longer capable of functioning as intended. See the following chart forinformation concerning your ...

Low tirepressurewarning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashingwarning light Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel and tire assembly and reinstall iton the vehicle to restore systemfunction. For a description on howthe system functions, see When Your Temporary Spare Tire isI...

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, have an authorized dealer install a new tirepressure monitoring system sensor and valve stem. WARNING: See Tire Pressure Monitoring Syst...

• 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...

Do not attempt to repair punctures larger than 1 ⁄ 4 inch (6 millimeters) or damage to the tire’s sidewall. The tire may not completely seal. Loss of air pressure may adversely affect tire performance. For thisreason: • Note: Do not drive the vehicle above 50 mph (80 km/h). • Note: Do not drive furt...

Preparation Park the vehicle in a safe, level and secure area, away from movingtraffic. Turn the hazard lights on. Apply the parking brake and turn theengine off. Inspect the flat tire for visible damage. Sealant compound contains latex. To avoid any allergic reactions, use thenon-latex gloves locat...

Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure WARNING: If you are proceeding from the First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with Sealing Compound and Air section and have injected sealant in the tire and the pressure is below 20 psi(1.4 bar), stop and call roadside assistance. If tire pressure is above20 psi (1....

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. The sealant canister should be replaced after four years. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications WARNING: When a wheel is i...

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...

Item Capacity Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number / Ford Specification 6 Y our engine has been designed to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford specifications. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil o f recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements ...

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification numberis located on the driver’s 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 manufacture...

ACCESSORIES For a complete listing of the accessories that are available for yourvehicle, please contact an authorized dealer or visit our online store at Accessories.Ford.com (United States only). Ford Custom Accessories are available for your vehicle through anauthorized Ford or Ford of Canada dea...

Peace of mind • Remote start • Full vehicle covers • Vehicle security systems • Keyless entry keypad • Wheel locks • Locking fuel plug • Bumper mounted parking assist system* *The accessory manufacturer designs, develops and therefore warrantsFord Licensed Accessories, and does not design or test th...

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Interest Free Financing Options Available Take advantage of our interest free installment payment plan. Just a 10%down payment will provide you with an affordable, no interest, no feepayment program. Complete the information below and mail to: Ford ESPPO Box 8072Royal Oak Michigan 48068-0039 To lear...

GENERAL 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 reception...

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, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. ...

I. AUX: Press this button to access media through your auxiliary input jack. If your vehicle is equipped with SYNC®, see the SYNC® chapter for more information. J. CD: Press the CD button to access CD and MP3 modes. • The disc begins to play where it left off. If no CD is loaded, NO DISCappears in t...

When using SYNC: • Do not operate playing devices if the power cords or cables arebroken, split or damaged. Place cords and cables out of the way,so they do not interfere with the operation of pedals, seats,compartments or safe driving abilities. • Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during...

Making Calls Using Voice Commands Press the voice button and when prompted say “Phone”.1. Say “Call < phone book contact name >” or “Dial”, then the desired number. 2. When the system confirms the number, say “Dial” or “Call” to initiate the call. To erase the last spoken digit, say “Delete”; ...

Receiving a Text Message Note: This is a phone-dependent feature. Your phone must support downloading text messages using Bluetooth to receive incoming textmessages. Note: Forwarding a text message is a speed-dependent feature and can only be done when the vehicle is traveling at 3 mph (5 km/h) or l...

Sending Text Messages Text messaging is a phone-dependent feature. If your phone iscompatible, SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete textmessages.1. Press the PHONE hard button.2. Select the Text Messaging tab, then press Compose.3. Scroll to select from the following options: Send T...

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 ...

If the call is not cancelled and a successful call is made, a pre-recordedmessage is played for the 911 operator, then the occupant(s) in thevehicle is able to talk with the operator. Be prepared to provide yourname, phone number and location immediately, because not all 911systems are capable of re...

Vehicle Health Report options Automatic Reports Press OK and select on or off. Select On tohave SYNC automatically prompt you to run ahealth report at certain mileage intervals. Note: You must first turn this feature on before you can select the mileage intervals atwhich you would like to be prompte...

Disconnecting from SYNC Services 1. Press and hold the phone button on the steering wheel.2. Say “Good-bye” from the SYNC Services main menu. SYNC Services quick tips Personalizing You can personalize your Services feature toprovide quicker access to your most used orfavorite information. You can sa...

Note: The AppLink feature is not available if your vehicle is equipped with the MyFord Touch or MyLincoln Touch system. Depending on your display type, you can access AppLink from the mediamenu, the phone menu, or by using voice commands. Once an app isrunning through AppLink, you can control main f...

USING SYNC WITH YOUR MEDIA PLAYER You can access and play music from your digital music player overthe vehicle’s speaker system using the system’s media menu or voicecommands. You can also sort and play your music by specific categories,such as artists, albums, etc. SYNC is capable of hosting nearly...

Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any digital media player, includingiPod, Zune™, Plays from device players, and most USB drives.Supported audio formats include MP3, WMA, WAV and AAC. You are also able to organize your indexed media from your...

The Bluetooth menu allows you to add, connect and delete a device aswell as turn the Bluetooth feature on and off. The Advanced menu allows you to access and set prompts, languages,defaults and perform a master reset. Bluetooth Devices Menu Options This menu allows you to add, connect and delete dev...

Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services (Traffic, Directions and Information) issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) I received atext that theVehicle HealthReport is notactivated. • Your account may not be activated on thewebsite, OR • You may have the wrong VIN (vehicleidentification n...

NAVIGATION CONTROLS Type 1 WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. We re...

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...

Using the Touch-sensitive Controls on Your System To turn a feature on and off, just touch the graphic with your finger.To get the best performance from the touch-sensitive controls: • Make sure your hands are clean and dry. • Since the touchscreen operates based on the touch of a finger, youmay hav...

How To Use Voice Commands with Your System Press the voice icon; after the tone, speak your commandclearly. You can say these commands at any time. “Audio” “Navigation” “CD” “Radio” “Climate” “SYNC” * “Disc” “Tutorial” “Display mode” “User profile” “DVD” “Video CD” “Jukebox” “Voice settings” “Line i...

If you select: You can: System Settings Language allows you to choose between English, Spanish and French. Units allows you to choose between English and Metric measurements. Keyboard Layout allows you to choose between an ABC and QWERTY keyboard. Delete Stored Items allows you to choose to delete a...

Audio and Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to the audio system, press the voice buttonon the steering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If you are not listening to the audio system, press the voice button and,after the tone, say “Audio”, then any o...

When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the followingfunctions: When you select: You can: Scan Hear a brief sampling of all available stations.This feature still works when HD Radio receptionis on, although it does not scan for HD2-HD7channels. You may see the HD logo appear if thestatio...

When you select: You can: Multicast Allows you to choose which HD radio broadcastyou would like to receive. When HD Radiobroadcasts are available, this button appears if theselected station has more than one digitalbroadcast. HD1 signifies the main programmingstatus and is available in analog and di...

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...

When you select: You can: Memo Press this button to save a song title and artist tothe system. When the saved song is playing on anysatellite radio channel, the system alerts you with apop-up in the lower status bar. You can either tuneto the station or ignore the pop-up. When you arein the Memo scr...

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.Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programmingch...

Potential reception issues Satellite radio signalinterference Your display may show ACQUIRING... toindicate the interference and the audiosystem may mute. Troubleshooting tips Radio Display Condition Possible Action Acquiring... Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected cha...

Troubleshooting tips Radio Display Condition Possible Action Call Sirius1–888–539–7474. Your satellite service isno longer available. Contact Sirius at1-888-539-7474 toresolve subscriptionissues. No Channels Available. All the channels in the selected channels areeither skipped orlocked. Use the cha...

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 DolbyLaboratories Licensing ...

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 Gracenotedatabase afte...

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 Drivertemperature Touch the arrows to increase or decrease ...

Sirius® Travel Link™ WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. We recommen...

When you select: You can: Sports Info. View scores and schedules from a variety ofsports. You can also save up to 10 favoriteteams for easier access. The scoreautomatically refreshes when a game is inprogress. Sirius Travel Link Voice Commands Press the voice button and, after the tone, say “Travel ...

Help The Help screen allows you to view basic information about controls anddriving restrictions as well as traffic legend information and basic voicecommands available in various modes. If you select: You can: Basic Operation View hard buttons on your navigation system.Press the desired icon to vie...

Standard Note: Items on this screen are selectable only when your vehicle is moving at speeds slower than 5 mph (8 km/h). Address Book You can store up to 25 entries, which you canuse as destinations, waypoints and areas toavoid. You can sort the entries alphabetically,by date or icon. * PreviousDes...

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 ...

* This feature requires activation of Sirius Travel Link, which is only available in the United States. Avoid Areas Add Add items and areas that you want thesystem to avoid when creating a route foryou. The system does its best to avoid these. * * There may be some situations where it is impossible ...

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 ...

Quick-touch Buttons When in map mode, touch anywhere on the map display to access thefollowing options: When you select: You can: Set as Dest Select a scrolled location on the map as yourdestination. You may scroll the map bypressing your index finger on the map display.When you reach the desired lo...

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General Operation Voice Command Control Functions within the Windows Automotive-based system may beaccomplished using only voice commands. Using voice commands whiledriving allows you to operate the system without removing your handsfrom the wheel. Prolonged Views of Screen Do not access any functio...

Let Your Judgment Prevail Any navigation features are provided only as an aid. Make your drivingdecisions based on your observations of local conditions and existingtraffic regulations. Any such feature is not a substitute for your personaljudgment. Any route suggestions made by this system should n...

Terms and Conditions Personal use only: You agree to use this Data together with your FLM navigation system for solely personal, non commercial purposes forwhich you were licensed, and not for service bureau, time-sharing orother similar purposes. Accordingly, but subject to the restrictions setfort...

Disclaimer of liability: (Licensee) and its licensors (including their licensors and suppliers) shall not be liable to you: in respect of anyclaim, demand or action, irrespective of the nature of the cause of theclaim, demand or action alleging any loss, injury or damages, direct orindirect, which m...

FCC Compliance Changes or modifications not approved by Ford could void user’sauthority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested andfound to comply with the limits with the Class B digital device, pursuantto Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to providereasonable pro...

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

Convenience Many dealerships have extended evening and Saturday hours to makeyour service visit more convenient and they offer one stop shopping.They can perform any services that are required on your vehicle, fromgeneral maintenance to collision repairs. Note: Not all dealers have extended hours or...

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,th...

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...

Other 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 150000 ...

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 ...

Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads Inspect frequently,service as required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). Replace engine air filter. Every 5,000 miles(8,000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components forabnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. Rotate tir...

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 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 water. D...

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&...

911 Assist™ ..............................334 A ABS (see Brakes) .....................171 Accessing call history/phonebook during active call .............326 Accessing the help screen .......395 Accessing the music in yourjukebox ......................................387 Accessing your media menufe...

Message center ...........................98 display color ............................103english/metric button .............103MyColor display ......................103system check button ..............103warning messages ...........103, 112 Mirrors ...................................86, 88 side vi...

S Safety Belt Maintenance ............42 Safety belts (see Safetyrestraints) ....................................35 Safety defects, reporting ..........220 Safety information ....................319 Safety restraints ....................35–37 Belt-Minder® ............................38extension asse...