fuel filter FORD MUSTANG 2023 User Guide

Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the instrumentcluster display and perform services listed in the NormalScheduled Maintenance chart.
As required
Inspect rear axle and U-joints. Lubricate if equipped withgrease fittings.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
See axle maintenance items under, Exceptions.
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 60,000 mi(96,000 km)Replace spark plugs.
Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances, as in Heavy Commercial Use(Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)Short Trips that do not allow the engine to get to operating temperature causing fueldilution and an increase of the engine oil level
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the instrumentcluster display and perform services listed in the NormalScheduled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Inspect engine air filter. Replace as required.Every 15,000 mi(24,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 60,000 mi(96,000 km)
Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Inspect engine air filter. Replace as required.Every 15,000 mi(24,000 km)
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
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Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads
Change engine oil and filter.1Every 5,000 mi (8,000 km)or six months
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 50,000 mi(80,000 km)
1Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change.
Exclusive Use of E85 - Flex Fuel Vehicles Only
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full of regularunleaded fuel.Every oil change interval
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the NormalSchedule:
Axle Maintenance
Change the axle fluid anytime an axle issubmerged in water.
If you receive an axle overtemperaturewarning message in the instrument clusterdisplay and a wrench warning indicatorappears, you should change the rear axlefluid at the next convenient time. Thewrench warning indicator turns off whenyou switch off your vehicle.
Timing Chain
If you use your vehicle extensively at aracetrack or at high rpm, it is possible toexceed the service life of the engine timingchain. A wrench indicator light willilluminate when it is time for you to replaceyour chain. See an authorized dealer.
California Fuel Filter Replacement
If you register your vehicle in California, theCalifornia Air Resources Board hasdetermined that the failure to perform thismaintenance item does not nullify theemission warranty or limit recall liabilitybefore the completion of your vehicle'suseful life. Ford Motor Company, however,urges you to have all recommendedmaintenance services performed at thespecified intervals and to record all vehicleservice.
Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals
Vehicles operating in the Middle East,North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa orlocations with similar climates using anAmerican Petroleum Institute (API)Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certificationmark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normaloil change interval is 3,000 mi (4,800 km).
If the available API SM or SN oils are notavailable, then the oil change interval is1,800 mi (2,900 km).
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Electromagnetic Compatibility..............496Emission Law.................................................159Enabling Remote Start...............................123End User License Agreement.................499Engine Block Heater....................................150Engine Coolant Check...............................265Engine Emission Control............................159Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................73Engine Oil Check..........................................262Engine Oil Dipstick......................................262Engine Specifications - 2.3LEcoBoost™..................................................337Engine Specifications - 5.0L, Mach1........................................................................337Engine Specifications - 5.0L...................339Entertainment..............................................409Environment.....................................................22Essential Towing Checks...........................221Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording.............................................15Export Unique Options..................................21Extending the Remote StartDuration.........................................................123Exterior Mirrors................................................87
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Fastening the Seatbelts...............................41Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................330Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................301Floor Mats........................................................231Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps........................................82Ford Credit.........................................................19Ford Protect...................................................447Front Fog Lamps............................................82Front Passenger Sensing System............50Fuel and Refueling.......................................152Fuel Consumption........................................157Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................153Fuel Filter.........................................................275Fuel Quality.....................................................152Fuel Shutoff...................................................234
Fuses................................................................246Fuse Specification Chart..........................246
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Garage Door Opener...................................140Garage Door Opener Limitations...........140Garage Door Opener Precautions..........140Garage Door Opener RadioFrequencies.................................................143Gauges - Mach 1.............................................90Gauges - Vehicles With: 12.3 InchInstrument Cluster DisplayScreen.............................................................90Gauges - Vehicles With: 4.2 InchInstrument Cluster DisplayScreen..............................................................92GearboxSee: Transmission..............................................163General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................58General Maintenance Information.......449Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................242Getting the Services You Need...............239Glasses Holder...............................................145Global Opening..............................................86
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake..............................................172Hazard Flashers............................................234Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................274Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................81HeadrestSee: Head Restraints.........................................133Head Restraints.............................................133Heated Exterior Mirrors................................131Heated Rear Window...................................131HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................126Hill Start Assist..............................................173Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate- Vehicles With: AutomaticTemperature Control...............................130
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Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl.............................................................62Replacing the Cabin Air Filter...................132Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)..............................................................244Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)..............................................................244Reprogramming the Garage DoorOpener...........................................................143Resuming the Set Speed...........................185Roadside Assistance..................................233Roadside Emergencies..............................233Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................230Running Out of Fuel.....................................153
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Safety Canopy™ - Coupe...........................54Safety Precautions.......................................152Satellite Radio...............................................379Scheduled Maintenance..........................449Seatbelt Extensions......................................46Seatbelt Reminder........................................44Seatbelts...........................................................40Principle of Operation........................................40Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................43Seats..................................................................133Security...............................................................73Settings............................................................431Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........184Side Airbags.....................................................53Sitting in the Correct Position..................133Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................325Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................330Special Notices...............................................20Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance..............................................455Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................184Stability Control.............................................175Principle of Operation.......................................175Starting a Gasoline Engine........................147Starting and Stopping the Engine.........146General Information..........................................146
Steering...........................................................202Steering Wheel Lock....................................147Steering Wheel................................................75Storage Compartments.............................145Sun Visors.........................................................88Supplementary Restraints System.........48Principle of Operation........................................48Suspension Specifications - Mach1.........................................................................341Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off.....................................................84Switching Cruise Control On andOff...................................................................184Switching the Heated Steering WheelOn and Off......................................................77Symbols Glossary...........................................12SYNC™ 3.......................................................400General Information........................................400SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................433SYNC™ Applications andServices........................................................387SYNC™...........................................................383General Information.........................................383SYNC™ Troubleshooting..........................391
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications.............337The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)........................241Tire Care..........................................................307Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................301Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........326Tire Repair KitSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................301Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.....................301TiresSee: Wheels and Tires......................................301Towing a Trailer - Mach 1............................219Towing a Trailer.............................................219Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels...........................................................227Towing..............................................................219Track Use - Mach 1.......................................278Track Use........................................................285
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