wipers FORD MUSTANG 2023 Owners Manual

Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................75
Audio Control..................................................75
Voice Control...................................................75
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: CruiseControl...........................................................76
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: AdaptiveCruise Control.............................................76
Information Display Control - VehiclesWith: SYNC..................................................76
Information Display Control - VehiclesWith: SYNC 3..............................................76
Horn.....................................................................77
Switching the Heated Steering WheelOn and Off....................................................77
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers........................................78
Autowipers.......................................................78
Windshield Washers....................................79
Lighting
General Information....................................80
Lighting Control.............................................80
Autolamps........................................................81
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................81
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................81
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Configurable Daytime Running Lamps..........................................................................82
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)..........82
Front Fog Lamps...........................................82
Direction Indicators......................................83
Welcome Lighting.........................................83
Interior Lamps................................................83
Ambient Lighting...........................................83
Automatic High Beam Control
What Is Automatic High Beam Control..........................................................................84
Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off..................................................84
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators..........................................................................84
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control..........................................................................85
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows............................................86
Global Opening.............................................86
Exterior Mirrors...............................................87
Interior Mirror..................................................88
Sun Visors........................................................88
Instrument Cluster
Gauges - Mach 1............................................90
Gauges - Vehicles With: 12.3 InchInstrument Cluster Display Screen..........................................................................90
Gauges - Vehicles With: 4.2 InchInstrument Cluster Display Screen..........................................................................92
Warning Lamps and Indicators................93
Audible Warnings and Indicators............97
Information Displays
General Information - Mach 1...................98
General Information - Vehicles With: 4.2Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen.........................................................................102
General Information - Vehicles With: 12.3Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen........................................................................108
Information Messages................................112
Remote Start
What Is Remote Start................................123
Remote Start Limitations.........................123
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
Air vents.A
Direction indicators. See Direction Indicators (page 83).B
Instrument cluster. See Instrument Cluster (page 90).C
Wiper lever. See Wipers and Washers (page 78).D
Information and entertainment display. See General Information (page 400).E
Audio unit. See Audio System (page 373).F
Drive control switches. See Drive Control (page 210).G
Climate controls. See Climate Control (page 126).H
Climate controlled seats. See Climate Controlled Seats (page 138).I
Hazard flasher switch. See Hazard Flashers (page 234).J
Keyless start button. See Keyless Starting (page 146).K
Information display controls. See Information Display Control (page 76).L
Steering wheel adjustment. See Adjusting the Steering Wheel (page 75).M
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WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Note:Fully defrost the windshield beforeyou switch the windshield wipers on.
Note:Make sure you switch the windshieldwipers off before entering a car wash.
Note: If streaks or smears appear on thewindshield, clean the windshield and thewiper blades. If that does not resolve theissue, install new wiper blades.
Note: Do not operate the wipers on a drywindshield. This may scratch the glass,damage the wiper blades or cause the wipermotor to burn out. Always use thewindshield washers before wiping a drywindshield.
Single wipe.A
Intermittent wipe.B
Normal wipe.C
High speed wipe.D
Intermittent Wipe
Shortest wipe interval.A
Intermittent wipe.B
Longest wipe interval.C
Use the rotary control to adjust theintermittent wipe interval.
Speed Dependent Wipers
When your vehicle speed increases, theinterval between wipes decreases.
AUTOWIPERS (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:Fully defrost the windshield beforeyou switch the windshield wipers on.
Note:Make sure you switch the windshieldwipers off before entering a car wash.
Note: If streaks or smears appear on thewindshield, clean the windshield and thewiper blades. If that does not resolve theissue, install new wiper blades.
Note:If you switch autolamps andautowipers on, the headlamps turn on whenthe windshield wipers continuously operate.
Wet or winter driving conditions with ice,snow or salty road mist can causeinconsistent and unexpected wiping orsmearing.
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The feature uses a rain sensor that is in thearea around the interior mirror. The rainsensor monitors the amount of moistureon the windshield and turns on the wipers.It adjusts the wiper speed by the amountof moisture that the sensor detects on thewindshield. You can switch this feature onand off in the information display. SeeInformation Displays (page 98).
Highest sensitivity.A
On.B
Lowest sensitivity.C
Use the rotary control to adjust thesensitivity of the autowipers. When youselect low sensitivity, the wipers operatewhen the sensor detects a large amountof water on the windshield. When youselect high sensitivity, the wipers operatewhen the sensor detects a small amountof water on the windshield.
Keep the outside of the windshield clean.The rain sensor is very sensitive and thewipers may operate if dirt, mist or insectshit the windshield.
In these conditions, you can do thefollowing:
•Lower the sensitivity of the autowipersto reduce the amount of smearing onthe windshield.
•Switch to normal or high-speed wipe.
•Switch autowipers off.
WINDSHIELD WASHERS
Note:Do not operate the washers whenthe washer reservoir is empty. This maycause the washer pump to overheat.
To operate the washers and spray thewindshield, pull the lever toward you.
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Flashing the Headlamp High Beam
Slightly pull the lever toward you andrelease it to flash the headlamps.
AUTOLAMPS
WARNING: The system does notrelieve you of your responsibility to drivewith due care and attention. You mayneed to override the system if it does notturn the headlamps on in low visibilityconditions, for example daytime fog.
Autolamps turn the headlamps on in lowlight situations or when the wipers operate.
Switch the lighting control to theautolamps position.
The headlamps remain on for a period oftime after you switch the ignition off. Usethe information display controls to adjustthe period of time that the headlampsremain on.
Note: If you switch the autolamps on, youcannot switch the high beams on until thesystem turns the low beams on.
Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps
When you switch the autolamps on, theheadlamps turn on within 10 seconds ofswitching the wipers on. They turn offapproximately 60 seconds after you switchthe windshield wipers off.
The headlamps do not turn on with thewipers:
•During a single wipe.
•When using the windshield washers.
•If the wipers are in intermittent mode.
Note:If you switch the autolamps and theautowipers on, the headlamps turn on whenthe windshield wipers continuously operate.
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING
DIMMER
The instrument lighting dimmer buttonsare on the lighting control.
Repeatedly press one of thebuttons to adjust the brightness.
HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY
After you switch the ignition off, you canswitch the headlamps on by pulling thedirection indicator lever toward you. Youwill hear a short tone. The headlamps willswitch off automatically after threeminutes with any door open or 30 secondsafter the last door has been closed. Youcan cancel this feature by pulling thedirection indicator lever toward you againor switching the ignition on.
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•Press the OK button.
•Press (A) to exit a menu.
•Press the open menu's quick actionmenu button at any time to close themenu.
•Press the OK button to choose andconfirm settings or messages.
Settings
Settings
Trip/Fuel Info
Auto Engine OffDriverAssistBlindspot
Pre-Collision Assist
Cross Traffic Alert
Cruise Control
Driver Alert
Hill Start Assist
Rear Park Aid
Lane Keeping System
Tire Monitor
Wipers
Speedometer MPH
Speedometer km/h
VehicleAdvancedSettingsMyKey
Display Setup
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Driver Assist
ModeLane Keeping Assist
Intensity
Hold OK to ResetTire Monitor
Settings
Settings
Choose your applicable setting.AlarmVehicle
Easy Entry/Exit
Choose your applicable setting.Lighting
Locks
Percent Oil Life XXX%Oil Life ResetHold OK to Reset
Park Lock Control
Choose your applicable setting.Remote Start
Tire Mobility Kit
Windows
Wipers
Choose your applicable setting.Gauge ColorMyColor
Halo
Ambient Light
Set MyColor
Displays the status of MyKeys,Admin Keys and MyKey distance.MyKey StatusMyKey
Hold OK to Create MyKeyCreate MyKey
Choose your applicable setting.911 Assist
AdvanceTrac
Do Not Disturb
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Settings
Lane Keeping System
Tire Monitor
Wipers
Speedometer MPH
Speedometer km/h
VehicleAdvancedSettingsMyKey
Display Setup
Pony
WARNING: Track Apps™ is fortrack use only. Remember that evenadvanced technology cannot defy thelaws of physics. It is always possible tolose control of a vehicle due toinappropriate driver input for theconditions. Aggressive driving on anyroad condition can cause you to losecontrol of your vehicle increasing the riskof personal injury or property damage.
Track Apps™ provides a suite of optionsto record and optimize your trackperformances. See Track Use (page 278).
Pony
Show StatusMyMode
MyMode must be configured and saved before selection enabled.AddMyMode
Choose your applicable setting.1ExhaustMode
Quiet Start
Acceleration TimerTrack Apps
Brake Performance
Line Lock
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CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND
WIPER BLADES
Car wash chemicals and environmentalfallout can result in windshield and wiperblade contamination. Dirty windshield andwipers will result in poor windshield wiperoperation. Keep the windshield and wiperblades clean to maintain windshield wiperperformance.
To clean the windshield and wiper blades:
•Clean the windshield with anon-abrasive glass cleaner. Whencleaning the interior of the windshield,avoid getting any glass cleaner on theinstrument panel or door panels. Wipeany glass cleaner off these surfacesimmediately.
•For windshields contaminated withtree sap, chemicals, wax or bugs, cleanthe entire windshield using steel wool(no greater than 0000 grade) in acircular motion and rinse with water.
•Clean the wiper blades with isopropylrubbing alcohol or windshield washerconcentrate.
Note: Do not use razor blades or othersharp objects to clean or remove decalsfrom the inside of the heated rear window.The vehicle warranty does not coverdamage caused to the heated rear windowgrid lines.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
WARNING: Do not use cleaningsolvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle'sseatbelts, as these actions may weakenthe belt webbing.
WARNING: On vehicles equippedwith seat-mounted airbags, do not usechemical solvents or strong detergents.Such products could contaminate theside airbag system and affectperformance of the side airbag in a crash.
For fabric, carpets, cloth seats and seatsequipped with side airbags:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•Remove light stains and soil withMotorcraft Professional StrengthCarpet & Upholstery Cleaner.
•If grease or tar is present on thematerial, spot-clean the area first withMotorcraft Spot and Stain Remover. InCanada, use Motorcraft Multi-PurposeCleaner.
•If a ring forms on the fabric after spotcleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate)or the ring will set.
•Do not use household cleaningproducts or glass cleaners, which canstain and discolor the fabric and affectthe flame retardant abilities of the seatmaterials.
Mirrors
Do not clean the housing or glass of anymirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or otherpetroleum or ammonia-based cleaningproducts.
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Removing Vehicle From Storage
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirtor grease film build-up on windowsurfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
•Check under the hood for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage such as mice or squirrelnests.
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage.
•Check tire pressures and set tireinflation per the Tire Label.
•Check brake pedal operation. Driveyour vehicle 15 ft (4.5 m) back andforth to remove rust build-up.
•Check fluid levels (including coolant,oil and gas) to make sure there are noleaks, and fluids are at recommendedlevels.
•If you remove the battery, clean thebattery cable ends and check fordamage.
Contact an authorized dealer if you haveany concerns or issues.
CLEANING THE CONVERTIBLE
TOP (IF EQUIPPED)
Remove lint with a lint roller or a vacuumwith a soft bristle brush.
For cloth and vinyl tops, wash with anapproved high-quality convertible topcleaner and protectant.
Note:Do not use stiff bristle brushes,abrasive materials or household cleaningproducts.
Note:High-pressure water may causewater leaks and possible seal damage tothe convertible top.
Note:Do not fold the convertible top whenit is wet.
Note:Avoid hot wax on vinyl materialsduring car washes.
BODY STYLING KITS
The distance between the underside ofyour vehicle and the ground is less thanthat of other models. Drive with extremecare to avoid damage to your vehicle.
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