service FORD MUSTANG 1999 4.G Workshop Manual

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Customer assistance
205

safety belts ............ 181
washing .................. 177
waxing ................... 177
wheels .................... 178
windows ................ 181
wiper blades .......... 179
Clock ..................... 33,38
Clutch
adjusting ................ 139
operation
while driving ......... 102
recommended
shift speeds ........... 103
Console ...................... 52
Controls
power seat ............... 65
Convertible ................ 53
cleaning ................. 181
installation
of the boot .............. 54
lowering the
convertible top ........ 53
raising the
convertible top ........ 56
Coolant ...... 141,143,144
checking
and adding ............ 142
low coolant light ..... 10
refill
capacities ........ 144,183
specifications . 185,188
Customer Assistance 191
Ford accessories for
your vehicle .......... 200
Ford Extended
Service Plan .......... 192
Getting assistance
outside the U.S.
and Canada ........... 199
Getting roadside
assistance .............. 191Getting the service
you need ............... 193
Ordering additional
owner's literature . 205
The Dispute
Settlement Board . 195
Defrost
rear window ............ 17
Dipstick
engine oil ............... 134
Driving under special
conditions
through water ....... 111
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ........ 123
Emission control
system ...................... 168
Engine ...................... 188
check engine/service
engine soon light ...... 8
coolant ................... 141
idle speed control . 150
lubrication
specifications . 185,188
refill capacities ...... 183
service points . 133,134
starting after a
collision ................. 112
Engine block heater . 90
Engine oil ................ 134
checking and
adding ............. 134,136
dipstick .................. 134
filter,
specifications . 137,182
recommendations . 137
refill
capacities ........ 134,183
specifications ........ 134
137,185,188
Exhaust fumes .......... 91
Floor mats ................. 52
Index
208

Infant seats
(see Safety seats) ..... 81
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ............ 169
Instrument panel ........ 6
cleaning ................. 180
lighting up panel
and interior ............. 17
location of
components ............... 6
Jump-starting your
vehicle ...................... 123
Keys
key in ignition
chime ....................... 11
positions of the
ignition .................... 45
removing from the
ignition .................. 105
Lamps
cargo lamps ............. 17
daytime
running light ........... 16
fog lamps ................. 53
headlamps ........ 16,171
headlamps,
flash to pass ............ 45
instrument panel,
dimming ................... 17
interior lamps ......... 50
174,175
replacing
bulbs ............... 170,171
172,173,174
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ...... 44
Lights, warning and
indicator ...................... 6
air bag ........................ 7
anti-lock brakes
(ABS) ................. 10,93
anti-theft ................... 7brake ........................ 10
charging system ........ 7
check coolant .......... 10
high beam ................. 7
low fuel ...................... 9
overdrive off .............. 9
safety belt ................. 7
service engine soon .. 8
traction
control active .......... 10
turn signal
indicator .................... 6
Load limits ............... 106
GAWR .................... 106
GVWR .................... 106
trailer towing ........ 106
Locks
doors ........................ 51
Lubricant
specifications .... 185,188
Lumbar support,
seats ........................... 66
Manual
transmission ............ 102
fluid capacities ...... 183
lubricant
specifications ........ 188
reverse ................... 104
Mirrors
side view mirrors
(power) ................... 51
Motorcraft
parts .................. 163,182
Octane rating .......... 162
Odometer ................... 13
Panic alarm feature,
remote entry
system ........................ 58
Parking brake ............ 94
Parts (see
Motorcraft parts) .... 182
Index
210

1Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in
color). DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine
Coolant (orange in color). Refer toAdding engine
coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter.
2Service refill capacity is determined by filling the
transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the
vehicle on a level surface.
3Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is
used. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated
on the dipstick or on the dipstick handle. MERCONt
and MERCONtV are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCONtand MERCONtV. Refer to your
Scheduled Maintenance Guide to determine the
correct service interval.
Filling station information
216