FORD MUSTANG MACH E 2023 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2023, Model line: MUSTANG MACH E, Model: FORD MUSTANG MACH E 2023Pages: 496, PDF Size: 13.09 MB
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FORD MUSTANG MACH-E
Owner's Manual 2023
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The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. In the interest ofcontinuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications, design or equipment at any timewithout notice or obligation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in aretrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission.Errors and omissions excepted.© Ford Motor Company 2022
All rights reserved.Part Number: -202209-20220923151300
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Wash your hands after handling.
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Contacting Us
Contacting Us..................................................15
Introduction
About This Publication.................................17
Using This Publication.................................18
Symbols Glossary
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle.................19
Data Privacy
Data Privacy.....................................................22
Service Data....................................................23
Event Data........................................................23
Settings Data..................................................24
Connected Vehicle Data.............................24
Mobile Device Data.......................................25
Emergency Call System Data...................25
Environment
Protecting the Environment......................26
Visual Search
Steering Wheel...............................................27
Instrument Panel - Excluding: GT...........28
Instrument Panel - GT.................................29
Center Console - GT....................................30
Vehicle Interior - Excluding: GT.................31
Vehicle Interior - GT......................................32
Front Exterior - Excluding: GT...................33
Front Exterior - GT........................................34
Rear Exterior - Excluding: GT....................35
Rear Exterior - GT..........................................36
Child Safety
Child Safety Precautions............................37
Child Restraint Anchor Points..................38
Child Restraints..............................................39
Installing Child Restraints..........................40
Booster Seats.................................................45
Child Safety Locks.........................................47
Seatbelts
Seatbelt Precautions...................................48
Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts..........................................................................49
Sensitive Locking Mode..............................50
Automatic Locking Mode...........................50
Adjusting the Seatbelts DuringPregnancy.....................................................51
Adjusting the Seatbelt Height...................51
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................51
Checking the Seatbelts...............................53
Seatbelt Extensions.....................................54
Personal Safety System™
What Is the Personal Safety System..........................................................................55
How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork...............................................................55
Personal Safety System Components..........................................................................55
Airbags
How Do the Front Airbags Work..............56
How Do the Side Airbags Work...............56
How Do the Knee Airbags Work...............57
How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work...........................................................................57
Airbag Precautions.......................................58
Properly Adjusting the Driver and FrontPassenger Seats........................................59
Children and Airbags...................................59
Front Passenger Sensing System...........60
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......63
Disposing of Airbags....................................64
Pedestrian Alert System
What Is the Pedestrian Alert System..........................................................................65
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911 Assist
What Is 911 Assist.........................................66
How Does 911 Assist Work.........................66
Emergency Call Requirements................66
Emergency Call Limitations......................67
Keys and Remote Controls
Remote Control Limitations.....................68
Using the Remote Control.........................68
Sounding the Panic Alarm........................68
Locating Your Vehicle..................................69
Changing the Remote Control Battery -LHD................................................................69
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................................71
Programming the Remote Control..........71
Keys and Remote Controls –Troubleshooting..........................................71
Phone as a Key
What Is Phone as a Key...............................72
Phone as a Key Limitations........................72
Programming Your Phone..........................72
Using the Valet Mode...................................73
Using the Backup Start Passcode...........73
Phone as a Key – Troubleshooting.........74
MyKey™
What Is MyKey................................................76
MyKey Settings...............................................76
Creating a MyKey...........................................77
Programming a MyKey................................78
Clearing All MyKeys......................................78
Checking MyKey System Status..............78
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems........................................................78
MyKey – Troubleshooting..........................79
Doors and Locks
Operating the Doors From Outside YourVehicle............................................................81
Operating the Doors From Inside YourVehicle............................................................81
Autounlock.......................................................81
Autolock...........................................................82
Mislock..............................................................82
Doors and Locks Audible Warnings.......82
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting..........................................................................82
Keyless Entry
What Is Keyless Entry..................................85
Keyless Entry Limitations...........................85
Keyless Entry Settings.................................85
Using Keyless Entry......................................85
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting............86
Keyless Entry Keypad
What Is the Keyless Entry Keypad..........87
Keyless Entry Keypad Limitations...........87
Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad........87
Keyless Entry Keypad Master AccessCode...............................................................87
Keyless Entry Keypad Personal AccessCodes.............................................................87
Using the Keyless Entry Keypad..............88
Keyless Entry Keypad – Troubleshooting..........................................................................89
Walk Away Lock
What is Walk Away Lock............................90
How Does Walk Away Lock Work..........90
Walk Away Lock Limitations....................90
Switching Walk Away Lock On and Off..........................................................................90
Switching Walk Away Lock AudibleFeedback On and Off.............................90
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Easy Entry and Exit
How Does Easy Entry and Exit Work...........................................................................91
Switching Easy Entry and Exit On andOff....................................................................91
Liftgate - Vehicles With:Hands-Free Liftgate/PowerLiftgate
Liftgate Precautions.....................................92
Opening the Liftgate....................................92
Setting the Liftgate Opening Height..........................................................................94
Closing the Liftgate......................................94
Stopping the Liftgate Movement...........96
Liftgate Obstacle Detection.....................96
Liftgate – Troubleshooting.......................96
Liftgate - Vehicles With:Manual Liftgate
Opening the Liftgate...................................99
Closing the Liftgate......................................99
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System.......................101
Anti-Theft Alarm System..........................101
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings.......102
Security – Troubleshooting.....................103
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel.................105
Horn..................................................................105
Switching the Heated Steering WheelOn and Off.................................................105
Wipers and Washers
Wipers.............................................................106
Autowipers....................................................106
Switching the Rear Window Wiper Onand Off........................................................107
Reverse Wipe.................................................107
Checking the Wiper Blades.....................108
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades........108
Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades.........108
Washers..........................................................109
Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting..........................................................................110
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lighting Control.............................111
Headlamps.......................................................111
Headlamps – Troubleshooting................112
Autolamps.......................................................112
Exterior Lamps...............................................113
Automatic High Beam Control................114
Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting........................................116
Interior Lighting
Switching All of the Interior Lamps Onand Off..........................................................117
Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off..........................................................117
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps Onand Off..........................................................117
Interior Lamp Function...............................117
Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness...................................................118
Ambient Lighting..........................................118
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting.......118
Windows
Opening and Closing the Windows.......119
Global Opening and Closing....................119
Window Bounce-Back..............................120
Locking the Rear Window Controls......120
Interior Mirror
Interior Mirror Precautions........................122
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror..................122
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Exterior Mirrors
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors..................123
Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Power Folding Mirrors................123
Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Manual Folding Mirrors..............124
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Overview - Excluding:GT..................................................................125
Instrument Cluster Overview - GT........126
Power Gauge - GT........................................127
Speedometer.................................................127
Vehicle Range Display................................127
High Voltage Battery Gauge.....................127
What Are the Instrument ClusterWarning Lamps........................................128
Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps......128
What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators....................................................129
Instrument Cluster Indicators.................130
Instrument Cluster Display
Brake Coach....................................................131
Personalized Settings
Changing the Language............................132
Changing the Measurement Unit..........132
Changing the Temperature Unit.............132
Changing the Tire Pressure Unit............132
Trip Computer
Accessing the Trip Computer..................133
Resetting the Trip Computer...................133
Trip Data..........................................................133
Remote Start
What Is Remote Start................................134
Remote Start Precautions.......................134
Remote Start Limitations.........................134
Enabling Remote Start..............................134
Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle.........................................................134
Extending the Remote Start Duration.........................................................................135
Remote Start Settings...............................135
Climate Control
Identifying the Climate Control Unit.....136
Switching Climate Control On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Defrost On and Off................136
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.........................................................................137
Switching the Electric Heater On and Off.........................................................................137
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On andOff..................................................................137
Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off.........................................................137
Setting the Blower Motor Speed............137
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off.........................................................................138
Setting the Temperature..........................138
Directing the Flow of Air............................138
Auto Mode......................................................139
Climate Control Hints................................140
Interior Air Quality
What Is the Cabin Air Filter......................142
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................142
Front Seats
Front Seat Precautions.............................143
Sitting in the Correct Position.................143
Manual Seats................................................144
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Power Seats..................................................146
Heated Seats................................................149
Rear Seats
Manual Seats................................................150
Rear Occupant Alert System
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System.........................................................................152
How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work.............................................152
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions.........................................................................152
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations.........................................................................152
Switching Rear Occupant Alert SystemOn and Off..................................................152
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators.........................................................................153
Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.....................................................153
Memory Function
What Is the Memory Function................154
Memory Function Precautions...............154
Locating the Memory Function Buttons.........................................................................154
Saving a Preset Position...........................154
Recalling a Preset Position......................154
Garage Door Opener
Garage Door Opener Introduction........155
Garage Door Opener Precautions andFrequencies...............................................155
Programming the Garage Door Opener.........................................................................156
Garage Door Opener AdditionalAssistance..................................................158
USB Ports
Locating the USB Ports.............................159
Playing Media Using the USB Port.......159
Charging a Device.......................................160
Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet..........................161
Power Outlet Precautions.........................161
Locating the Power Outlets......................161
Wireless Accessory Charger
What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger.........................................................................162
Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions.........................................................................162
Locating the Wireless Accessory Charger.........................................................................162
Charging a Wireless Device.....................162
Storage
Cup Holders...................................................163
Glove Compartment..................................163
Glasses Holder.............................................163
Starting and Powering Off
Starting and Powering Off Precautions.........................................................................164
Starting the Vehicle....................................164
Powering Off.................................................164
Restarting the Vehicle After PoweringOff.................................................................164
Accessing the Passive Key BackupPosition.......................................................165
Starting and Powering Off –Troubleshooting.......................................165
High Voltage Battery
What Is the High Voltage Battery..........166
High Voltage Battery Precautions.........166
Preserving Your High Voltage Battery........................................................................166
Recycling and Disposing of the HighVoltage Battery.........................................167
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High Voltage Battery – Troubleshooting.........................................................................167
Charging Your Vehicle
What is AC Charging..................................168
What is DC Charging..................................168
Charging Your Vehicle Precautions......168
Charging Equipment..................................168
Locating the Charge Port...........................177
Charge Port Indicators................................177
AC Charging...................................................179
DC Charging....................................................181
Setting the Charging Schedule andPreferences...............................................184
Using FordPass and Charging................189
Charging Your Vehicle Hints....................189
Charging Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting........................................................................189
Electric Motor
Electric Motor Precautions.......................192
Selector Positions.......................................192
Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear..............193
Temporary Neutral Mode.........................193
Automatic Return to Park (P)................194
Electric Motor Audible Warnings...........194
All-Wheel Drive
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work..........196
All-Wheel Drive Precautions...................196
All-Wheel Drive Limitations....................196
All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting......196
Brakes
Brake Precautions.......................................197
Anti-Lock Braking System........................197
Brake Over Accelerator..............................197
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir........197
Checking the Brake Fluid..........................197
Brake Fluid Specification.........................198
Brakes – Troubleshooting........................198
Electric Parking Brake
What Is the Electric Parking Brake......200
Applying the Electric Parking Brake.....200
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency................................................200
Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake...........................................................200
Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake..........................................200
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning.........................................................................201
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake ifthe Vehicle Battery Has Run Out ofCharge.........................................................201
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting.........................................................................201
Reverse Brake Assist
What Is Reverse Brake Assist.................203
How Does Reverse Brake Assist Work........................................................................203
Reverse Brake Assist Precautions........203
Switching Reverse Brake Assist On andOff................................................................204
Overriding Reverse Brake Assist...........204
Reverse Brake Assist Indicators............204
Reverse Brake Assist – Troubleshooting........................................................................205
Cross Traffic Braking
What Is Cross Traffic Braking.................207
How Does Cross Traffic Braking Work........................................................................207
Cross Traffic Braking Precautions........207
Switching Cross Traffic Braking On andOff................................................................208
Overriding Cross Traffic Braking...........208
Cross Traffic Braking Indicators............208
Cross Traffic Braking – Troubleshooting.......................................................................208
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