tow FORD MUSTANG MACH E 2023 Workshop Manual

TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE
If you need to have your vehicle towed,contact a professional towing service oryour roadside assistance service provider.
We recommend the use of a wheel lift anddollies or flatbed equipment to tow yourvehicle. Do not tow with a slingbelt. We donot approve a slingbelt towing procedure.Vehicle damage may occur if towedincorrectly, or by any other means.
Your manufacturer produces a towingmanual for all authorized tow truckoperators. Have your tow truck operatorrefer to this manual for proper hook-upand towing procedures.
Towing your vehicle requires that allwheels be off the ground. This preventsdamage to the mechanical systems andvehicle.
When using wheel lift equipment to towthe vehicle from the front, place the rearwheels on a tow dolly.
When using wheel lift equipment to towthe vehicle from the rear, place the frontwheels on a tow dolly.
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TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
PRECAUTIONS
Use the following guidelines when towingyour vehicle. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in vehicle damagenot covered by the vehicle warranty.
Note:Make sure you properly secure yourvehicle to the tow vehicle.
Note:If you are unsure of the vehicle’sconfiguration, contact an authorized dealer.
RECREATIONALLY TOWING
YOUR VEHICLE
You cannot recreational tow your vehiclewith all wheels on the ground becausevehicle or electric drive motor damagecould occur. You must recreational towyour vehicle with all four wheels off theground, such as when using a car-haulingtrailer. Otherwise, you cannot recreationaltow your vehicle.
EMERGENCY TOWING
If your vehicle becomes inoperable withoutaccess to wheel dollies or a vehicletransport trailer, it can be flat-towed withall wheels on the ground, regardless of thedrivetrain, under the following conditions:
•Your vehicle is facing forward fortowing in a forward direction.
•You switch Emergency Tow on.
•Maximum speed is 35 mph (55 km/h).
•Maximum distance is 50 mi (80 km).
Switching Emergency Tow On
1.Properly secure your vehicle to the towvehicle.
2.Switch your vehicle on to accessorymode. See Starting and PoweringOff (page 164).
3.Apply the parking brake.
4.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
5.Press Vehicle.
6.Press and hold Emergency Tow until aconfirmation message appears on thetouchscreen.
7.Press and hold the brake pedal.
8.Shift into neutral (N).
Note:A confirmation message appears inthe instrument cluster display.
9.Release the parking brake.
10.Switch your vehicle off.
Switching Emergency Tow Off
1.Switch your vehicle on.
2.Press and hold the brake pedal.
3.Shift into park (P). A message displaysin the instrument cluster display andpark (P) displays in the instrumentcluster display and on the shifter.
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TOWING YOUR VEHICLE – TROUBLESHOOTING
TOWING YOUR VEHICLE – INFORMATION MESSAGES
DescriptionMessage
Displays to remind you to release the parking brake to emer-gency tow your vehicle.Neutral Tow RemovePark Brake for Towing
Displays when emergency tow is off.Neutral Tow Disengaged
Displays to remind you to switch off the vehicle to emergencytow your vehicle.Neutral Tow EngagedTurn Ignition Off forTowing
Displays to remind you that emergency towing is active. Toexit emergency towing, shift to park (P).Neutral tow engagedDepress Brake and SelectPark to Exit Neutral Tow
Note:You cannot recreationally tow your vehicle. You can only emergency tow your vehicle.
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FUSE PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Always disconnect thebattery before servicing high currentfuses.
WARNING: To reduce risk ofelectrical shock, always replace thecover to the power distribution boxbefore reconnecting the battery orrefilling fluid reservoirs.
WARNING: Always replace a fusewith one that has the specifiedamperage rating. Using a fuse with ahigher amperage rating can cause severewire damage and could start a fire.
UNDER HOOD FUSE BOX
LOCATING THE UNDER HOODFUSE BOX
ACCESSING THE UNDER HOODFUSE BOX
1.Remove the luggage compartmentcover. See Installing and Removingthe Luggage Compartment Cover(page 297).
2.Pull the latch toward you and removethe top cover.
3.Pull the connector lever upward.
4.Pull the connector upward to removeit.
5.Pull both latches toward you andremove the fuse box.
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BATTERY FUSE BOX
LOCATING THE BATTERY FUSEBOX
ACCESSING THE BATTERY FUSEBOX
1.Press the top right-hand side of thecover, then pull the raised section onthe bottom left-hand side toward you.
2.Pull both wires out of the opening toreveal the inline fuses.
3.Remove the caps that cover the inlinefuses.
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Do not wipe lamps when they are dry.
CLEANING WINDOWS AND WIPERBLADES
To clean the windshield and wiper blades:
•Clean the windshield with anon-abrasive glass cleaner.
Note:When cleaning the interior of thewindshield, avoid getting any glass cleaneron the instrument panel or door panels.Wipe any glass cleaner off these surfacesimmediately.
•Clean the wiper blades with washerfluid or water applied with a softsponge or cloth.
Note: Do not use razor blades or othersharp objects to clean or remove decalsfrom the inside of the heated rear window.This can cause damage not covered by thevehicle Warranty.
CLEANING CHROME, ALUMINIUMOR STAINLESS STEEL
We recommend that you only use a carshampoo, a soft cloth and water onbumpers and other chrome, aluminium orstainless steel parts.
Note:For additional information andassistance, we recommend that you contactan authorized dealer.
Note:Rinse the area well after cleaning.
Note:Do not use abrasive materials, forexample steel wool or plastic pads, as theycan scratch these surfaces.
Note:Do not use chrome cleaner, metalcleaner or polish on wheels or wheel covers.
CLEANING WHEELS
Only use a recommended wheel and tirecleaner to clean the wheels weekly. Foradditional information and assistance, werecommend that you contact anauthorized dealer.
1.Use a sponge to remove heavydeposits of dirt and brake dust.
2.Rinse well after cleaning.
Note:Do not apply a cleaning chemical towarm or hot wheel rims and covers.
If you intend on parking your vehicle for anextended period after cleaning the wheelswith a wheel cleaner, drive your vehicle fora few minutes before parking your vehicle.This reduces the risk of corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
Do not clean the wheels when they are hot.
Note: Some car washes could damagewheel rims and covers.
Note: Using non-recommended cleaners,harsh cleaning products, chrome wheelcleaners or abrasive materials coulddamage wheel rims and covers.
CLEANING STRIPES ORGRAPHICS
It is recommended to wash your vehicle byhand however, pressure washing may beused under the following conditions:
•Use a spray with a 40° wide sprayangle pattern.
•Keep the nozzle at a 12 in (305 mm)distance and 90° angle to yourvehicle's surface.
•Do not use water pressure higher than1,450 psi (10,000 kPa).
•Do not use water hotter than 167°F(75°C).
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Highway Hazards
No matter how carefully you drive,there is always the possibility thatyou could eventually have a flattire on the highway. Drive slowlyto the closest safe area out oftraffic. This could further damagethe flat tire, but your safety ismore important.
If you feel a sudden vibration orride disturbance while driving, oryou suspect your tire or vehiclehas been damaged, immediatelyreduce your speed. Drive withcaution until you can safely pulloff the road. Stop and inspect thetires for damage. If a tire isunder-inflated or damaged,deflate it, remove the wheel andreplace it with your spare tire andwheel. If you cannot detect acause, have the vehicle towed tothe nearest repair facility or tiredealer to have the vehicleinspected.
Tire and Wheel Alignment
A bad jolt from hitting a curb orpothole can cause the front endof your vehicle to becomemisaligned or cause damage toyour tires. If your vehicle seems topull to one side when you aredriving, the wheels could be out ofalignment. Have an authorizeddealer check the wheel alignmentperiodically.
Wheel misalignment in the frontor the rear can cause uneven andrapid treadwear of your tires andshould be corrected by anauthorized dealer.
INSPECTING THE WHEEL
VALVE STEMS
Check the valve stems for holes,cracks, or cuts that could permitair leakage.
TIRE ROTATION
WARNING: If the tire labelshows different tire pressures forthe front and rear tires and thevehicle has a tire pressuremonitoring system, then youneed to update the settings forthe system sensors. Alwaysperform the system resetprocedure after tire rotation. Ifyou do not reset the system, itmay not provide a low tirepressure warning whennecessary.
Rotating your tires at therecommended interval will helpyour tires wear more evenly,providing better tire performanceand longer tire life.
Note:If your tires show any unevenwear have the alignment checkedby an authorized dealer beforerotating tires.
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3.Snap the back cover back into place.
4.Wrap the dual purpose hose (blacktube) around the channel on thebottom of the housing/casing.
5.Wrap the power cord around thehousing and stow the accessory powerplug.
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2.Press and hold a memory preset buttonon the touchscreen.
Note:The audio mutes briefly while thesystem saves the preset and returns once itis stored.
Note:You can save presets from multiplesources to the memory preset bar.
MUTING THE AUDIO
Press to mute the signal. Pressagain to restore the signal.
ADJUSTING THE SOUND
SETTINGS
To access the sound settings menu:
1.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
2.Press Sound.
From the menu, you can adjust thefollowing:
•Balance and fade.
•Tone settings.
•Speed compensated volume.
•Volume settings.Occupancy mode.
•Sound mode.
SETTING THE CLOCK AND
DATE
1.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
2.Press General.
3.Press Clock.
4.Set the time.
Note:The AM and PM options are notavailable if 24-hour mode is on.
Switching Automatic TimeUpdates On and Off
1.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
2.Press General.
3.Press Clock.
4.Switch Automatic time zone updateon or off.
FM RADIO
FM RADIO LIMITATIONS
The further you travel from a FM station,the weaker the signal and the weaker thereception.
Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges,tunnels, freeway overpasses, parkinggarages, dense tree foliage andthunderstorms can interfere with thereception.
When you pass a ground-based broadcastrepeating tower, a stronger signal mayovertake a weaker one and result in theaudio system muting.
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SATELLITE RADIO LIMITATIONS
For optimal reception performance, keepthe antenna clear of snow and ice build-upand keep luggage and other material asfar away from the antenna as possible.Placing luggage over the antenna mayreduce performance. Factory-installed andaftermarket vehicle structures including,but not limited to, roof racks and soft toproofs in a partially open position couldreduce reception performance.
Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges,tunnels, freeway overpasses, parkinggarages, dense tree foliage andthunderstorms can interfere with yourreception.
When you pass a ground-basedbroadcast-repeating tower, a strongersignal may overtake a weaker one andcould result in the audio system muting.Your display could show an error messageto indicate the interference.
LOCATING THE SATELLITE RADIOIDENTIFICATION NUMBER
1.Select SiriusXM as the audio source.
2.Tune to channel 0.
SELECTING A CHANNEL
Manually Selecting a Channel
Press the button to find theprevious or next available radiochannel.
Linear Tuner
The linear tuner is displayed whenmanually selecting a channel. You canswipe left or right on the linear tunercarousel to navigate through the channellist. Tap on a channel title to listen to it.
Using Direct Tune
1.Press the channel up or down buttonto open the linear tuner screen.
2.Press Direct Tune to open the numberpad.
3.Enter the channel you prefer.
Using Browse
1.Press Browse.
2.Select a channel.
SATELLITE RADIO SETTINGS
Subscription
Your subscription status is displayed. Youcan subscribe or manage your subscriptiondirectly from the touchscreen.
SiriusXM Favorites
While you are listening to SiriusXM, you cansave favorites by:
•Tapping the currently tuned channelor show logo on the SiriusXM audioscreen.
•Tuning to a channel or show you wantto save as a favorite. Navigate to theSiriusXM Favorites screen and pressthe Add Current button. The currentlytuned channel or show is saved as afavorite.
•Saving a radio preset. This saves thecurrently tuned SiriusXM channel orshow as a favorite
Note:Requires a trial or active subscriptionto use.
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