2013 MU ST ANG Owner's Manual 2013 MUSTANG Owner's Manual

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2013 MUSTANG Owner’s Manual
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DR3J 19A321 AA | September 2012 | Third Printing | Owner’s Manual | Mustang | Litho in U.S.A.
Table of Contents 1
Introduction 9
Child Safety 17
Child seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Child seat positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Booster seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Installing child safety seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Safety Belts 33
Fastening the safety belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Safety belt-minder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Child restraint and safety belt maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Personal Safety System 42
Supplementary Restraints System 43
Driver and passenger airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Front passenger sensing system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Side airbags. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Crash sensors and airbag indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Airbag disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Keys and Remote Control 54
General information on radio frequencies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Replacing a lost key or remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
MyKey 57
Settings, MyKey. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Creating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Clearing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
System status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Remote start, MyKey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Troubleshooting, MyKey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
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Locks 64
Locking and unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Interior luggage compartment release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Security 69
SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Anti-theft system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Steering Wheel 74
Adjusting the steering wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Steering wheel controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Wipers and Washers 77
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Windshield washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Lighting 78
Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Autolamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Instrument lighting dimmer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Headlamp exit delay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Daytime running lamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Front fog lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Direction indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Interior lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Windows and Mirrors 83
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Exterior mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Interior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Sunshade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
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Instrument Cluster 90
Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Warning lamps and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Audible warnings and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Information Displays 97
Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Information messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Audio System 117
AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Auxiliary input jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
USB port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Satellite radio information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Climate Control 128
Manual heating and air conditioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Navigation system based climate control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
Cabin air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134
Seats 135
Sitting in the correct position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Head restraints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
Manual seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Power seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
Heated seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141
Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) 143
HomeLink® wireless control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Auxiliary Power Points 148
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Storage Compartments 149
Center console. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Starting and Stopping the Engine 150
Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151
Engine block heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152
Fuel and Refueling 154
Fuel quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155
Running out of fuel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156
Refueling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
Fuel consumption. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
Transmission 163
Transmission operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163
Automatic transmission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
Manual transmission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Hill start assist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Brakes 173
Brakes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
Parking brake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
Traction Control 175
Traction Control™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Stability Control 176
AdvanceTrac® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
ParkingAids 179
Sensing system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Rear-view camera system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
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Cruise Control 183
DrivingAids 185
Steering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185
Load Carrying 187
Vehicle loading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187
Towing 194
Trailer towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194
Wrecker towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198
Recreational towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199
Convertible Top (If Equipped) 200
Driving Hints 205
Economical driving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .205
Driving through water. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206
Floor mats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .207
Roadside Emergencies 209
Getting roadside assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .209
Hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .210
Fuel cut-off switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .210
Jump-starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211
CustomerAssistance 214
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221
Reporting safety defects (Canada only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221
Fuses 222
Changing a fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .222
Fuse specification chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223
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Maintenance 230
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .230
Opening and closing the hood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Under hood overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Engine compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Engine oil dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .234
Engine oil check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .234
Engine coolant check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .235
Automatic transmission fluid check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239
Brake fluid check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .240
Power steering fluid check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .240
Washer fluid check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241
Checking the wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243
Air filter(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .244
Adjusting the headlamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Changing a bulb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Vehicle Care 252
Cleaning products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252
Cleaning the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252
Waxing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
Repairing minor paint damage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
Cleaning the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255
Cleaning the interior. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens . . . . . . .256
Cleaning leather seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .257
Cleaning the alloy wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .257
Vehicle storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258
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Wheels and Tires 261
Tire care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .261
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .277
Changing a road wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
Temporary mobility kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .286
Technical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .294
Wheel lug nut torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .294
Capacities and Specifications 295
Engine specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .295
Engine drivebelt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .295
Part numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .300
Vehicle identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .301
Vehicle certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302
Transmission code designation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302
Accessories 303
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .303
Ford Extended Service Plan 305
Scheduled Maintenance 308
Normal scheduled maintenance and log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .313
SYNC® 325
Pairing your phone for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .330
911 Assist™. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .341
Vehicle Health Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .343
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Navigation System (If Equipped) 362
Status bars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .368
Loading pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .368
Voice recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .370
Accessing media features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .375
Jukebox features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .392
Recording (saving) music to your jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .393
Accessing the music in your jukebox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .393
Creating a playlist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .394
Where am I?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .397
Accessing the help screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .400
Navigation features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .401
Appendices 422
Index 440
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Introduction 9
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time to
get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you
know about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from
driving it.
WARNING: Always drive with due care and attention when
using and operating the controls and features on your vehicle.
Note: This manual describes a range of product features and options,
sometimes before they are generally available. Therefore, you may find
options in this manual that are not found on your vehicle.
Note: Some of the illustrations in this manual may be used for different
models, so they may appear different than your vehicle. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Note: Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable
laws and regulations.
Note: Pass on this manual when selling your vehicle. It is an integral
part of the vehicle.
This manual may qualify the location of a component as left-hand side or
right-hand side. The side is determined when facing forward in the seat.
A. Right-hand side
A
B. Left-hand side
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Protecting the Environment
You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct
vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning
and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim.
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