tow FORD MUSTANG 2013 5.G Quick Reference Guide
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1Headlamp Controls:
:Turns the headlamps off. :Turns on parking, instrument panel, license plate and   
tail lamps. 
:Turns on headlamps.:Autolamps*
  Automatically turns the exterior lamps on/off based on 
available daylight.
: Pull toward you to turn on the fog lamps*. Note: Y our Mustang has special signature lighting that will normally 
be illuminated to give your vehicle its unique character. This feature 
is disabled when the vehicle is in P (Park) or when the parking brake 
is engaged .
2Cruise Control: 
To set your cruise control speed:
 1.  Press the ON control up and release. 
2.   Accelerate to the desired speed.
3.   Press the SET control up and release, then take your foot 
off the accelerator. After your speed has been set you can 
press  SET +/- to adjust the cruise speed. To disable, press 
the  OFF control down.
3Information Display Controls:  
Provides information about various systems on your vehicle.   
Use the left-hand, 5-way controls located on the steering   
wheel to choose and confirm settings and messages. Refer to   
the  Information Displays chapter in your Owner’s Manual for   
more information. 
4Service Engine Soon Light:
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If it 
remains on or is blinking after the engine is started, the 
on-board diagnostics system (OBD-II) has detected a 
malfunction. Drive in a moderate fashion and contact your 
authorized dealer as soon as possible.
5Throttle Control/Transmission Light:
   Illuminates when a powertrain fault is detected. If the 
light remains on or continues to come on, contact your 
authorized dealer as soon as possible.
 6Steering Wheel Audio Controls:
VOL  +/- : Press to increase/decrease volume levels.: Press to access the previous/next radio station, cD 
track or preset satellite radio channel.
: Press repeatedly to access all possible media sources.: Press to access SYnc® voice recognition*.: Press to access SYnc® phone features*.
7Heated Exterior Mirrors*:
If your vehicle is equipped with heated exterior mirrors they 
will be activated once the rear windshield defrost has been 
turned on.
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Convertible  To p*
Using your convertible top:
Do not store articles behind the rear seat. Articles 
stored in the convertible top stowage compartment 
may break the rear glass window when the top is 
lowered. The windows automatically lower when 
lowering or raising the top. Do not lower the top when 
the top material is wet. Remove any leaves or debris 
on the outer surface of the top. The convertible top 
will not operate unless the vehicle is stationary or 
traveling under 3 mph (5 km/h).
Opening the convertible top:
Note: Your ignition must be on to open the top. It is 
recommend that your engine is running to prevent draining 
the battery.
To open the top:
1.  Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 
2.  Unclamp the latches located where the top meets 
the windshield header. To do this; pull down the 
latch handles and rotate them rearward until the 
latches clear the windshield header. 
3.  Press and hold the convertible top control   
on the overhead console until the windows come 
all the way down and the top is completely stored.
Using the convertible top boot*:
Make sure the boot is always fully secured before 
driving. Improper installation of the boot can result 
in the loss or damage of the boot. For information 
on installing the boot, removing the boot, and 
storing the boot, see the Using the Boot section of 
your  Owner’s Manual.
Closing the convertible top:
Note:  The ignition must be on to close the top. It is 
recommend that your engine is running to prevent 
draining the battery. 
To close the top:
1.   Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
2.  Press and hold the convertible top control. The 
windows will lower completely. The top will 
unfold and move forward until it is completely 
flush with the windshield header.
Note: Make sure that the latch handles are pulled 
down and are in the fully opened position before 
the top makes contact with the windshield header. 
This allows for hand clearance and proper closure 
of the top.
3.  Pull down on the driver’s latch handle and 
rotate it all the way forward into the   
windshield header.
4.  Press the handle up to the original   
stowed position.
5.  Pull down on the passenger’s side latch   
handle and rotate it all the way forward into   
the windshield header.
6.  Press the handle up to the original   
stowed position.
7.   close the rear windows before closing the   
front windows.
Note: If the top has been open for an extended period 
of time or if the temperature is low, the top material 
may shrink slightly. If this happens, pull on the latch 
handles or the center grip to fasten to the top.
For more complete information, refer to the 
Convertible Top chapter in your Owner’s Manual.
*if equipped
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