Ford Mustang Owners Manual

Coupe
Convertible
The airbags are located inside the
seatback of the front seats. There is a label
attached to the side of the seatback to
indicate this.
DRIVER AND PASSENGER
KNEE AIRBAGS
WARNINGS
Keep the glove box door closed while
driving for optimal performance of
the passenger knee airbag during a
crash. To reduce risk of injury, do not
obstruct or place objects in the
deployment path of the knee airbag. A driver knee airbag is located under or
within the instrument panel. A passenger
knee airbag is...

CRASH SENSORS AND
AIRBAG INDICATOR
WARNING
Modifying or adding equipment to
the front end of the vehicle (including
hood, frame, bumper system, front
end body structure, tow hooks and hood
pins) may affect the performance of the
airbag system and deployable hood
system, increasing the risk of injury. Do not
modify the front end of the vehicle. Your vehicle has a collection of crash,
occupant and pedestrian sensors which
provide information to the restraints
control module. The restraints control
module...

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The design of the side airbags is to
inflate in certain side crashes. The
design of the side curtain airbags is to
inflate in certain side impact crashes
and when a certain likelihood of
rollover is detected by the rollover
sensor. Side airbags and the side
curtain airbags may activate in other
types of crashes if the vehicle
experiences sufficient sideways motion
or deformation, or rollover likelihood.
• The deployable hood system is
designed to activate in a pedestrian
impact between the speeds of...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
WARNINGS
Do not drive your vehicle if the hood
has been deployed.
Do not place your hand or objects or
mount equipment on or near the
hood lifters that may come into
contact with a deploying hood lifter. Failure
to follow these instructions may cause
serious injury during a deployment. Do not attempt to service, repair or
modify the hood lifters as you could
be seriously injured or killed. Contact
your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Do not attempt to service, repair or...

These labels show the location of the hood
lifters for service and emergency personnel.
The deployable hood system is active only
when the ignition is on and the vehicle is
driven between the speeds of about
20 km/h (12 mph) and 50 km/h (31 mph).
After Deployment
After an impact that has activated the
deployable hood system, the deployable
hood system will be raised and remains
permanently attached to the vehicle, by
the hood hinges and latch. The vehicle
should not be driven when the hood has
been...

GENERAL INFORMATION ON
RADIO FREQUENCIES
Note:
Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user ’s
authority to operate the equipment.
The typical operating range for your
transmitter is approximately 10 m (33 ft).
A decrease in operating range could be
caused by:
• weather conditions
• nearby radio towers
• structures around your vehicle
• other vehicles parked next to your
vehicle.
The radio frequency used by your remote
control can also be...

Note:
 Your vehicle keys came with a
security label that provides important key
cut information.  Keep the label in a safe
place for future reference.
Using the Key Blade
The key cylinder is under a cap on the driver
door handle.
To remove the cap: 1.
Insert the key blade into the slot on the
bottom of the handle and press up.
2. While maintaining upward pressure, move the cap rearward to release it.
Gently remove the key while doing so.
To install the cap: 1. Place the cap just forward of the key...

1. Slide the release on the back of the
remote control and pivot the cover off. 2. Insert a coin into the slot and twist to
separate the housing. 3. Remove the batteries.
4. Install new batteries with the + facing
each other. Note:
Make sure to replace the label
between the two batteries.
5. Reinstall the battery cover.
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR
REMOTE CONTROL
You can purchase replacement keys or
remote controls from an authorized dealer.
Authorized dealers can program remote
controls for your vehicle....

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
MyKey allows you to program keys with
restricted driving modes to promote good
driving habits. All but one of the keys
programmed to the vehicle can be
activated with these restricted modes.
Any keys that have not been programmed
are referred to as administrator keys or
admin keys. These can be used to:
•
Create a MyKey.
• Program configurable MyKey settings.
• Clear all MyKey features.
When you have programmed a MyKey, you
can access the following information using
the information...

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Various vehicle speed minders can be
set. Once you select a speed, it will be
shown in the display, followed by an
audible tone when the preselected
vehicle speed is exceeded.
• Audio system maximum volume of
45%. A message will be shown in the
display when you attempt to exceed
the limited volume. Also, the
speed-sensitive or compensated
automatic volume control will be
disabled.
• Always on setting. When this is
selected, you will not be able to turn
off traction control, emergency assist,
do not...