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...The owner maintenance service checks are provided in the Owner's Guide. Special Operating Conditions: 3,000 miles, 3 months, or 200 hours of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/...water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) See appropriate schedule...
...The owner maintenance service checks are provided in the Owner's Guide. Special Operating Conditions: 3,000 miles, 3 months, or 200 hours of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/...water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) See appropriate schedule...
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...60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change...) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use of E85 50%...engine oil and replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change...) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (450 and 550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use of E85 50%...engine oil and replace oil filter Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs 38 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... consideration. If so, you should present your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to a defect in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the Ford Bumper to Bumper Coverage period for a covered repair (replacement or adjustment),... Safety Restraint Coverage begins at the warranty start date and lasts for the original brand and model even if still available. conditions that are not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty are authorized by the tire manufacturer's authorized service center. Corrosion coverage...
... consideration. If so, you should present your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to a defect in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the Ford Bumper to Bumper Coverage period for a covered repair (replacement or adjustment),... Safety Restraint Coverage begins at the warranty start date and lasts for the original brand and model even if still available. conditions that are not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty are authorized by the tire manufacturer's authorized service center. Corrosion coverage...
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Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will pass the ...conform, during the warranty coverage period of Parts Covered by Emissions Warranties • Air Flow Sensor • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Air Induction System • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter • Cold Start...- with no charge for Deceleration • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to meet all these conditions: • You have maintained and operated your vehicle if: • the vehicle is certified to Catalyst) ...
Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will pass the ...conform, during the warranty coverage period of Parts Covered by Emissions Warranties • Air Flow Sensor • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Air Induction System • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter • Cold Start...- with no charge for Deceleration • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to meet all these conditions: • You have maintained and operated your vehicle if: • the vehicle is certified to Catalyst) ...
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...Your emission control system may be repaired or replaced by Ford. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be designed, built, and equipped to ...on your vehicle for the periods of your 2003-model vehicle. Ford must be made by Ford. EXPLANATION OF CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty ...Rights and Obligations (Applicable if your vehicle is certified for sale in California and registered in California, Maine, Massachusetts, New York or Vermont.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford...
...Your emission control system may be repaired or replaced by Ford. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be designed, built, and equipped to ...on your vehicle for the periods of your 2003-model vehicle. Ford must be made by Ford. EXPLANATION OF CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty ...Rights and Obligations (Applicable if your vehicle is certified for sale in California and registered in California, Maine, Massachusetts, New York or Vermont.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford...
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Table of Contents Introduction Instrument Cluster Warning and control lights Gauges 4 10 10 14 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo with CD 18 18 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning 31 31 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 33 33 35 36 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control 40 40 41 42 42 43 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 50 50 50 52 1 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Table of Contents Introduction Instrument Cluster Warning and control lights Gauges 4 10 10 14 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo with CD 18 18 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning 31 31 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 33 33 35 36 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control 40 40 41 42 42 43 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 50 50 50 52 1 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, have the respective system inspected immediately. 10 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Base instrument cluster 50 40 C H 60 70 ... SOON LOW FUEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 BRAKE CHECK FUEL ! Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to cause expensive repairs. P FUEL AIR THEFT BAG SERVICE ENGINE SOON LOW FUEL O/D OFF ABS CAP Mach 1 instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges...
If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, have the respective system inspected immediately. 10 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Base instrument cluster 50 40 C H 60 70 ... SOON LOW FUEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 BRAKE CHECK FUEL ! Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to cause expensive repairs. P FUEL AIR THEFT BAG SERVICE ENGINE SOON LOW FUEL O/D OFF ABS CAP Mach 1 instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges...
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Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 1. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air through the instrument panel vents. A/C: Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume...air through the instrument panel registers to cool the vehicle. May reduce undesirable odors from the instrument panel register vents only. : Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents. 31 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air...
Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 1. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air through the instrument panel vents. A/C: Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume...air through the instrument panel registers to cool the vehicle. May reduce undesirable odors from the instrument panel register vents only. : Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents. 31 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air...
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... control again. 32 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Climate Controls OPERATING TIPS • To reduce fog build up inside the vehicle: during cold weather, do not drive with the air flow selector in the OFF position. • Under normal weather conditions, do not drive ...with the air flow selector in position. the • To reduce humidity build up on top of the instrument...
... control again. 32 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Climate Controls OPERATING TIPS • To reduce fog build up inside the vehicle: during cold weather, do not drive with the air flow selector in the OFF position. • Under normal weather conditions, do not drive ...with the air flow selector in position. the • To reduce humidity build up on top of the instrument...
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... the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more likely to DIE. Air bags offer greater protection when used with the deactivation/activation programming procedure. One time disable Any time the safety belt is set. 72 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) ...OUR CRASH". Seating and Safety Restraints Reasons given..."The people I 'd rather be deactivated/activated by performing the following procedure: Before following conditions are met: • The parking brake is buckled and then unbuckled during an ignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will increase the risk...
... the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more likely to DIE. Air bags offer greater protection when used with the deactivation/activation programming procedure. One time disable Any time the safety belt is set. 72 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) ...OUR CRASH". Seating and Safety Restraints Reasons given..."The people I 'd rather be deactivated/activated by performing the following procedure: Before following conditions are met: • The parking brake is buckled and then unbuckled during an ignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will increase the risk...
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... Failure to Interior in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 75 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) However, if the collision was minor and a qualified ... after a collision. Refer to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in a collision be replaced. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they do ...
... Failure to Interior in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 75 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) However, if the collision was minor and a qualified ... after a collision. Refer to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in a collision be replaced. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they do ...
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...air bag is not required. 79 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Routine maintenance of the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again and must be properly restrained as far away from the air... bag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control. Refer to indicate the condition of injury in the Instrument cluster chapter. The SRS consists of air bag deployment. Do not touch them after inflation. ...
...air bag is not required. 79 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Routine maintenance of the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again and must be properly restrained as far away from the air... bag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control. Refer to indicate the condition of injury in the Instrument cluster chapter. The SRS consists of air bag deployment. Do not touch them after inflation. ...
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...qualified service technician. Noise from locking. BRAKES Occasional brake noise is BRAKE disabled, normal ! ABS warning lamp ABS The ABS lamp in fresh air. If the light does not illuminate during ABS braking; P braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an Anti-....) 99 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring...
...qualified service technician. Noise from locking. BRAKES Occasional brake noise is BRAKE disabled, normal ! ABS warning lamp ABS The ABS lamp in fresh air. If the light does not illuminate during ABS braking; P braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an Anti-....) 99 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring...
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...set the parking brake (1), pull the parking brake handle up slightly, then push the handle down. 100 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This condition is strongly depressed, it may be activated immediately, allowing you to provide power assist during hard braking and...pump to retain full steering control during braking. For Hydroboost-equipped vehicles operating under normal conditions, the noise of the fluid flowing through the booster may indicate the presence of air in the hydraulic system or leakage of the ABS and will be heard whenever the...
...set the parking brake (1), pull the parking brake handle up slightly, then push the handle down. 100 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This condition is strongly depressed, it may be activated immediately, allowing you to provide power assist during hard braking and...pump to retain full steering control during braking. For Hydroboost-equipped vehicles operating under normal conditions, the noise of the fluid flowing through the booster may indicate the presence of air in the hydraulic system or leakage of the ABS and will be heard whenever the...
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... use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of weight carried). 183 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • Sudden... 180 kg [400 lb] of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at 105 km/h ...; Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. • You may want to Lubricant specifications in...
... use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of weight carried). 183 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • Sudden... 180 kg [400 lb] of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at 105 km/h ...; Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. • You may want to Lubricant specifications in...
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... bulb specifications .. 36 daytime running lights ...33 flash to pass ...34 high beam ...34 replacing bulbs ...37 turning on and off .. 33 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...31 Hood ...155 I Ignition ...94, 204 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...84 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...186 Instrument panel cleaning ...150 cluster ...10 lighting up...limits ...112 GAWR ...112 GVWR ...112 trailer towing ...112 Locks doors ...50 Lubricant specifications ...201, 204 Lug nuts, anti-theft .. 128 Lumbar support, seats ...61 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... bulb specifications .. 36 daytime running lights ...33 flash to pass ...34 high beam ...34 replacing bulbs ...37 turning on and off .. 33 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...31 Hood ...155 I Ignition ...94, 204 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...84 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...186 Instrument panel cleaning ...150 cluster ...10 lighting up...limits ...112 GAWR ...112 GVWR ...112 trailer towing ...112 Locks doors ...50 Lubricant specifications ...201, 204 Lug nuts, anti-theft .. 128 Lumbar support, seats ...61 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)