FORD 2014 Mustang v.2 User Manual

FORD Cars

ER3J 19A321 AA

June 2013

Second Printing

Owner’s Manual

Mustang

Litho in U.S.A.

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ANG

Owner

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2014 MUSTANG Owner’s Manual

Table of contents

Document Outline

Table of Contents
Introduction
- ABOUT THIS MANUAL
  - Protecting the Environment
- SYMBOL GLOSSARY
- DATA RECORDING
  - Service Data Recording
  - Event Data Recording
- CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
- PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
- FORD CREDIT (U.S. ONLY)
- REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDATION
  - Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs
    - Collision Repairs
    - Warranty on Replacement Parts
- SPECIAL NOTICES
  - New Vehicle Limited Warranty
  - Special Instructions
- MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
- EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION
Child Safety
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- CHILD SEAT POSITIONING
- BOOSTER SEATS
  - Types of Booster Seats
- INSTALLING CHILD SEATS
Safety Belts
- PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
- FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS
- SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIME
- Conditions of Operation
  - SAFETY BELT-MINDER®
    - Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder® Feature
- CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE
Personal Safety System
- PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™
- How Does the Personal Safety System Work?
Supplementary Restraints System
- PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
  - SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM™
- DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS
  - Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment
  - Children and Airbags
- FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM
- SIDE AIRBAGS
  - CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR
- AIRBAG DISPOSAL
Keys and Remote Control
- GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES
- REMOTE CONTROL
- REPLACING A LOST KEY OR REMOTE CONTROL
MyKey
- PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
  - Non-configurable Settings
  - Configurable Settings
- CREATING A MYKEY
  - Programming/Changing Optional Settings
- CLEARING ALL MYKEYS
- CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS
- USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE START SYSTEMS
- Vehicles With Ford-approved Aftermarket Remote Start Systems
- Vehicles With Non-Ford-approved Aftermarket Remote Start Systems
- MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING
Locks
- LOCKING AND UNLOCKING
- TRUNK RELEASE
- Interior Trunk Control Lockout (Convertible Vehicles Only)
- Manual Trunk Release (Convertible Vehicles Only)
- INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE
Security
- SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
- ANTI–THEFT ALARM (IF EQUIPPED)
- Partial Monitor Mode
- Full Monitor Mode
  - Arming the System
  - Disarming the System
    - Triggering the Anti-Theft System
Steering Wheel
- ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL
- AUDIO CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
- VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
- CRUISE CONTROL
- INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL
Wipers and Washers
- WINDSHIELD WIPERS
- WINDSHIELD WASHERS
Lighting
- LIGHTING CONTROL
  - High Beams
  - Headlamp Flasher
- AUTOLAMPS (If equipped)
- INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER
- HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY
- DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)
- FRONT FOG LAMPS
- DIRECTION INDICATORS
- INTERIOR LAMPS
  - Dome/Map lamps
Windows and Mirrors
- POWER WINDOWS
- EXTERIOR MIRRORS
- INTERIOR MIRROR
- Auto-Dimming Mirror (If Equipped)
- SUN VISORS
- SUNSHADE (IF EQUIPPED)
Instrument Cluster
- GAUGES
  - Type 1
    - Fuel Gauge
    - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  - Type 2
    - Fuel Gauge
    - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
- WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS
- Airbag Readiness
- Anti-lock Brake System
- Anti-theft System
- Brake System Warning Light
- Charging System
- Door Ajar
- Engine Oil Pressure
- Engine Coolant Temperature
- High Beams
- Low Fuel
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power
- Safety Belt
- Service Engine Soon
- Speed Control (if equipped)
- Stability Control System
- Stability Control System Off
- Turn Signal
- Upshift (if equipped)
- AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
- Key In Ignition Warning Chime
- Keyless Warning Alert (If Equipped)
- Headlamps On Warning Chime
- Parking Brake On Warning Chime
Information Displays
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- Information Display Controls (Type 1)
  - Info
    - System Check and Vehicle Feature Customization
  - Information Messages
- Information Display Controls (Type 2)
- INFORMATION MESSAGES
- ELECTRONIC COMPASS
- Compass Zone Adjustment
- Compass Calibration Adjustment
Climate Control
- MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL
- AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL
- GENERAL OPERATING TIPS
- Manual Climate Control
- Automatic Climate Control
- HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)
  - Heated Rear Window
  - Heated Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped)
- CABIN AIR FILTER
Seats
- SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION
- HEAD RESTRAINTS
- Front Seat Head Restraints (If Equipped)
- Front Seat Non-adjustable Head Restraints (If Equipped)
- Rear Seat Non-adjustable Outboard Head Restraints
  - Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped)
- MANUAL SEATS
- POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
- Power Lumbar (If Equipped)
- HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
- REAR SEATS
  - Rear Seat Entry and Exit
  - 2nd Row Seat/Split-Folding Rear Seat (If Equipped)
Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped)
- UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
  - CAR2U® HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
  - HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Auxiliary Power Points
- AUXILIARY POWER POINTS
- Locations
Storage Compartments
- CENTER CONSOLE
Starting and Stopping the Engine
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- IGNITION SWITCH
- STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE
- Failure to Start
- Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary
- Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving
  - Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes
  - Important Ventilating Information
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
  - Using the Engine Block Heater
Fuel and Refueling
- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- FUEL QUALITY
  - Choosing the Right Fuel
  - Octane Recommendations
- RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
  - Refilling with a Portable Fuel Container
- REFUELING
  - Easy Fuel® No Cap Fuel System
- FUEL CONSUMPTION
  - Filling the Tank
  - Calculating Fuel Economy
- EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
  - On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
  - Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
Transmission
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED)
- MANUAL TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED)
- AXLE INFORMATION
  - Traction-Lok™ Axle (If Equipped)
  - Axle with TORSEN® Differential (If Equipped)
- HILL START ASSIST (IF EQUIPPED)
- Using Hill Start Assist
- Disabling and Enabling the Hill Start Assist Feature
Brakes
- GENERAL INFORMATION
  - Brake Over Accelerator
  - Anti-Lock Brake System
- HINTS ON DRIVING WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
- PARKING BRAKE
Traction Control
- PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
- USING TRACTION CONTROL
  - System Indicator Lights and Messages
Stability Control
- PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
- USING ADVANCETRAC®
Parking Aids
- SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
  - Using the Rear Sensing System
- REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Cruise Control
- PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
- USING CRUISE CONTROL
- Switching Cruise Control On
- Setting a Speed
- Changing the Set Speed
- Canceling the Set Speed
- Resuming the Set Speed
- Switching Cruise Control Off
Driving Aids
- STEERING
  - Electric Power Steering
    - Steering Tips
  - Selectable Steering
Load Carrying
- LOAD LIMIT
  - Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer
Towing
- TOWING A TRAILER
- Load Placement
- RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS
- ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS
- TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE
- TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS
  - Emergency Towing
  - Recreational Towing
Convertible Top (If Equipped)
- OPENING THE CONVERTIBLE TOP
- USING THE BOOT
- Installing the Boot
  - Removing the Boot
  - Storing the Boot
- CLOSING THE CONVERTIBLE TOP
Driving Hints
- BREAKING-IN
- ECONOMICAL DRIVING
- DRIVING THROUGH WATER
- FLOOR MATS
Roadside Emergencies
- ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
- HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
- FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH
- JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLE
Customer Assistance
- GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED
  - Away from Home
    - Additional Assistance
- IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)
- THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
- UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
- GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
- ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE
  - Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual
- REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
- REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)
Fuses
- CHANGING A FUSE
  - Fuses
    - Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
- FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART
Maintenance
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- Precautions
  - Working with the Engine Off
  - Working with the Engine On
- OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD
- UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW
  - 3.7L V6 Engine
  - 5.0L V8 Engine
- ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
- ENGINE OIL CHECK
- Adding Engine Oil
- ENGINE COOLANT CHECK
  - Checking the Engine Coolant
  - Adding Engine Coolant
  - Recycled Engine Coolant
  - Severe Climates
  - What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling
    - How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
    - When Fail-Safe Mode is Activated
- TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK
  - Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
  - Checking and Adding Manual Transmission Fluid (if equipped)
- BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID CHECK
- POWER STEERING FLUID CHECK
- FUEL FILTER
- WASHER FLUID CHECK
- CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY
- Battery Relearn
- CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES
- CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
- AIR FILTER CHECK
- ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
  - Vertical Aim Adjustment
- CHANGING A BULB
  - Lamp Assembly Condensation
  - Replacing HID Headlamp Bulbs
  - Replacing Tail Lamp/Brake/Rear Turn Signal Lamps
- BULB SPECIFICATION CHART
Vehicle Care
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- CLEANING PRODUCTS
- CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
- Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)
- Exterior Chrome
- Underbody
  - Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts
  - Convertible Top and Padded Molding
- WAXING
- REPAIRING MINOR PAINT DAMAGE
- CLEANING THE ENGINE
- CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
- CLEANING THE INTERIOR
- CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LENS
- CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
- CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELS
- VEHICLE STORAGE
  - Removing Vehicle from Storage
Wheels and Tires
- TIRE CARE
- SUMMER TIRES (IF EQUIPPED)
- USING SNOW CHAINS
- TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
  - Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  - Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL
  - Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly Information
  - Tire Change Procedure
- TEMPORARY MOBILITY KIT (IF EQUIPPED)
- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
  - Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
Capacities and Specifications
- ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
  - DRIVEBELT ROUTING
- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
- VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
- VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL
- TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATION
Accessories
- ACCESSORIES
Ford Extended Service Plan
- FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS
- SERVICE PLANS (U.S. only)
- Ford ESP can quickly pay for itself
- Coverage for up to 500+ covered components
- Rental Car Reimbursement
- Roadside Assistance
- Transferable Coverage
- Avoid the Rising cost of vehicle maintenance
- Interest Free Financing Options Available
- SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)
Audio System
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors
- CD and CD Player Information
- MP3 Track and Folder Structure
- AM/FM/CD/SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO
- SATELLITE RADIO INFORMATION (IF EQUIPPED)
- Satellite Radio Channels
- Satellite Radio Reception Factors
- Sirius Satellite Radio Service
- Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN)
- Troubleshooting
- AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
- USB PORT (IF EQUIPPED)
SYNC®
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- USING VOICE RECOGNITION
  - Initiating a Voice Session
  - System Interaction and Feedback
    - Adjusting the Interaction Level
    - Helpful Hints
- USING SYNC WITH YOUR PHONE
- SYNC APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES (IF EQUIPPED)
- USING SYNC WITH YOUR MEDIA PLAYER
- TROUBLESHOOTING
Navigation System (If Equipped)
- NAVIGATION CONTROLS
- Type 1
- Type 2
- USING VOICE RECOGNITION
  - How To Use Voice Commands with Your System
    - Helpful Hints
  - Voice Settings
- SYSTEM MENU FEATURES
- ENTERTAINMENT
- TOUCHSCREEN CLIMATE CONTROLS
  - Climate Control Voice Commands
- INFORMATION
- SOUND
- NAVIGATION SYSTEM
Appendices
- GENERAL INFORMATION
Scheduled Maintenance
- GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
- NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
  - Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® – 3.7L and 5.0L Engines
  - Maintenance Schedule Log
- SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS – 3.7L AND 5.0L ENGINES
  - Special Operating Condition Log
- EXCEPTIONS
- ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD
  - Engine Coolant Change Log
Index