FORD MUSTANG 2013 5.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2013, Model line: MUSTANG, Model: FORD MUSTANG 2013 5.GPages: 437, PDF Size: 4.96 MB
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Introduction 9
Child Safety 17
Child seats...........................................19
Child seat positioning...................................19
Booster seats.........................................21
Installing child seats with lap and shoulder belts................23
Installing child safety seats with lower anchors and tethers for
children.............................................27
Installing child safety seats with tether straps..................29
Safety Belts 33
Fastening the safety belts................................35
Safetybeltwarninglightandindicatorchime..................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............................46
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........................................54
Keys...............................................54
Replacing a lost key or remote control.......................56
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MyKey 57
Settings, MyKey.......................................57
Creating.............................................58
Clearing.............................................58
System status.........................................59
Remote start, MyKey...................................59
Troubleshooting, MyKey.................................61
Locks 63
Locking and unlocking..................................63
Interior luggage compartment release.......................67
Security 68
SecuriLockpassive anti-theft system.......................68
Anti-theft system......................................70
Steering Wheel 73
Adjusting the steering wheel..............................73
Steering wheel controls..................................74
Wipers and Washers 76
Windshield wipers......................................76
Windshield washers.....................................76
Lighting 77
Lighting control.......................................77
Autolamps...........................................78
Instrument lighting dimmer...............................78
Headlamp exit delay....................................79
Daytime running lamps..................................80
Front fog lamps.......................................80
Directionindicators ....................................81
Interior lamps.........................................81
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Windows and Mirrors 82
Power windows.......................................82
Exteriormirrors.......................................84
Interiormirrors........................................86
Sun visors...........................................86
Sunshade............................................88
Instrument Cluster 89
Gauges..............................................89
Warning lamps and indicators.............................91
Audible warnings and indicators...........................95
Information Displays 96
Controls.............................................96
Information messages..................................111
Audio System 117
AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3..............................119
Auxiliary input jack....................................124
USBport ...........................................126
Satellite radio information...............................127
Climate Control 130
Manual heating and air conditioning........................130
Navigation system based climate control.....................132
Rear window defroster.................................136
Cabin air filter.......................................136
Seats 137
Sitting in the correct position............................137
Head restraints.......................................138
Manual seats.........................................140
Power seats.........................................142
Heated seats.........................................143
Rear seats..........................................144
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Universal Garage Door Opener 146
Car2Uhome automation system..........................146
Auxiliary Power Points 150
Storage Compartments 151
Center console.......................................151
Starting and Stopping the Engine 152
Ignition switch.......................................153
Engine block heater...................................154
Fuel and Refueling 156
Fuel quality.........................................157
Running out of fuel....................................158
Refueling ...........................................159
Fuel consumption.....................................161
Transmission 165
Transmission operation.................................165
Automatic transmission.................................165
Manual transmission...................................168
Hill start assist.......................................171
Brakes 173
Brakes.............................................173
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes......................174
Parking brake........................................174
Traction Control 175
TractionControl™ ....................................175
Stability Control 176
AdvanceTrac........................................178
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Parking Aids 179
Sensing system.......................................179
Rear-view camera system...............................180
Cruise Control 183
Driving Aids 185
Steering............................................185
Load Carrying 187
Vehicle loading.......................................187
Towing 194
Trailertowing........................................194
Wrecker towing.......................................196
Recreational towing....................................197
Convertible Top 198
Driving Hints 203
Economical driving....................................203
Floormats..........................................205
Roadside Emergencies 207
Getting roadside assistance..............................207
Hazard warning flashers................................208
Fuel cut-off switch....................................209
Jump-starting the vehicle...............................209
Customer Assistance 212
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only)........................219
Reporting safety defects (Canada only).....................219
Fuses 220
Changing a fuse......................................220
Fuse specification chart.................................221
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Maintenance 227
General information...................................227
Opening and closing the hood............................228
Under hood overview..................................229
Engine compartment...................................229
Engine oil dipstick....................................231
Engine oil check......................................231
Engine coolant check..................................232
Automatic transmission fluid check........................236
Brake fluid check.....................................237
Power steering fluid check..............................237
Washer fluid check....................................238
Battery.............................................238
Checking the wiper blades...............................240
Air filter(s)..........................................241
Adjusting the headlamps................................242
Changing a bulb......................................243
Vehicle Care 248
Cleaning products.....................................248
Cleaning the exterior...................................248
Waxing.............................................250
Repairing minor paint damage............................250
Cleaning the engine...................................250
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades.....................251
Cleaning the interior...................................252
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens.......252
Cleaning leather seats..................................253
Cleaning the alloy wheels...............................254
Vehicle storage.......................................254
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Wheels and Tires 257
Tire care...........................................257
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)....................273
Changing a road wheel.................................277
Temporary mobility kit.................................282
Technical specifications.................................290
Wheel lug nut torque..................................290
Capacities and Specifications 291
Engine specifications...................................291
Engine drivebelt......................................291
Part numbers........................................295
Vehicle identification number.............................296
Vehicle certification label................................297
Transmission code designation............................297
Accessories 298
Accessories..........................................298
Ford Extended Service Plan 300
Scheduled Maintenance 304
Normal scheduled maintenance and log.....................309
SYNC321
Pairing your phone for the first time.......................326
911 Assist™.........................................337
Vehicle Health Report..................................340
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Navigation System 358
Status bars..........................................364
Loading pictures......................................365
Voice recognition.....................................367
Accessing media features...............................372
Jukebox features......................................392
Recording (saving) music to your jukebox...................392
Accessing the music in your jukebox.......................392
Creating a playlist.....................................394
Where am I?.........................................398
Accessing the help screen...............................402
Navigation features....................................403
Appendices 412
Index 430
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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.
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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SYMBOL GLOSSARY
WARNING:You risk death or serious injury to yourself and
others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the
warning symbol.
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Safety alertSee Owner’s
ManualAnti-lock
braking
system
Avoid
smoking,
flames, or
sparksBatteryBattery acid
Brake fluid –
non
petroleum
baseBrake systemCabin air
filter
Check fuel
capChild Safety
Door Lock
and UnlockChild seat
lower anchor
Child seat
tether anchorCruise
controlDo not open
when hot
Engine air
filterEngine
coolantEngine
coolant
temperature
Engine oilExplosive gasFan warning
Fasten safety
beltFront airbagFront fog
lamps
Fuel pump
resetFuse
compartmentHazard
warning
flasher
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