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...parking brake for proper operation Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks Check and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips Check and clean body and door drain holes Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation ...Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 9 2003...
...parking brake for proper operation Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks Check and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips Check and clean body and door drain holes Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation ...Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 9 2003...
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... also be considered the vehicle ''manufacturer'' for Emissions Warranty coverage purposes (including responsibilities for producing ambulances only if equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package by an authorized QVM and/or stretched beyond 120Љ, or has a GVWR of limousines as listed at ... Book (and pertinent supplements). You may determine whether the vehicle is voided. The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar. Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to follow the recommendations of your vehicle. 13. In addition, the Excursion limousine must have the...
... also be considered the vehicle ''manufacturer'' for Emissions Warranty coverage purposes (including responsibilities for producing ambulances only if equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package by an authorized QVM and/or stretched beyond 120Љ, or has a GVWR of limousines as listed at ... Book (and pertinent supplements). You may determine whether the vehicle is voided. The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar. Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to follow the recommendations of your vehicle. 13. In addition, the Excursion limousine must have the...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Engine Coolant Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter MAX MIN Jack Low tire warning 9 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Engine Coolant Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter MAX MIN Jack Low tire warning 9 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...gauges can alert you start your vehicle's functions. 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) Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate ...100 3 2 1 0 4 RPMX1000 5 6 7 L H 50 40 120 140 110 100 160 80 180 120 200 220 240 km/h C H 30 20 60 40 20 MPH FUEL DOOR 130 140 10 E F 150 SELECT/RESET 8 L H 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 BRAKE CHECK ! Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Base instrument cluster 50 40 C H 60 70...
...gauges can alert you start your vehicle's functions. 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) Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate ...100 3 2 1 0 4 RPMX1000 5 6 7 L H 50 40 120 140 110 100 160 80 180 120 200 220 240 km/h C H 30 20 60 40 20 MPH FUEL DOOR 130 140 10 E F 150 SELECT/RESET 8 L H 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 BRAKE CHECK ! Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Base instrument cluster 50 40 C H 60 70...
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... OFF overdrive function of the transmission has been turned off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and the driver's door is opened . 13 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the... beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on . Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is active. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on . If...
... OFF overdrive function of the transmission has been turned off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and the driver's door is opened . 13 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the... beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on . Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is active. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on . If...
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Treble: / to the left/right speakers. / 2. CD door: Insert a CD printed side up. Entertainment Systems 14. Balance: / to shift Press sound to Press increase/decrease the treble output. 18. Bass: / to choose a frequency band in radio mode. 16. AM/FM: Press to Press increase/decrease the bass output. 17. Fade: Press to shift sound to play a CD already loaded into the system. 15. MACHா MP3 AUDIO SYSTEM DISC 1. CD: Press to enter CD mode or to the rear/front speakers. 20 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Treble: / to the left/right speakers. / 2. CD door: Insert a CD printed side up. Entertainment Systems 14. Balance: / to shift Press sound to Press increase/decrease the treble output. 18. Bass: / to choose a frequency band in radio mode. 16. AM/FM: Press to Press increase/decrease the bass output. 17. Fade: Press to shift sound to play a CD already loaded into the system. 15. MACHா MP3 AUDIO SYSTEM DISC 1. CD: Press to enter CD mode or to the rear/front speakers. 20 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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... to enter into the directory mode. TRAC will be displayed. 12. The MP3 icon will be displayed. • While in the display. CD door: Insert a CD with the label side up or change the MP3 directories. 16. This function is reached. The MP3 icon and the DIR icon...station, press and hold until sound returns. 14. Seek: Press and / release SEEK for previous/next strong station selection or CD and MP3 tracks. 22 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) CD (Rewind): Press and hold a preset button until the desired selection point is not enabled...
... to enter into the directory mode. TRAC will be displayed. 12. The MP3 icon will be displayed. • While in the display. CD door: Insert a CD with the label side up or change the MP3 directories. 16. This function is reached. The MP3 icon and the DIR icon...station, press and hold until sound returns. 14. Seek: Press and / release SEEK for previous/next strong station selection or CD and MP3 tracks. 22 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) CD (Rewind): Press and hold a preset button until the desired selection point is not enabled...
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...weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception. 29 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Shuffle: Press to the next station. Scan: Press to move up the radio frequency band... or to manually tune down or to sample CD selections for five seconds seconds, then moves to play tracks/discs in random order. CD door: Insert disc label side up. Entertainment Systems 15. CD: Press the previous disc or to cycle through SHUF DISC, SHUF TRAC or SHUF...
...weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception. 29 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Shuffle: Press to the next station. Scan: Press to move up the radio frequency band... or to manually tune down or to sample CD selections for five seconds seconds, then moves to play tracks/discs in random order. CD door: Insert disc label side up. Entertainment Systems 15. CD: Press the previous disc or to cycle through SHUF DISC, SHUF TRAC or SHUF...
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... Press U to unlock all doors and L to lock all locks on your dealer. In case of loss, replacement keys are advised to SecuriLock Passive Anti-Theft System for children ... familiarize themselves with the operation and location of escape for more information. Locks and Security KEYS The key operates all doors. You should always carry a second key with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of the release handle. 50 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... Press U to unlock all doors and L to lock all locks on your dealer. In case of loss, replacement keys are advised to SecuriLock Passive Anti-Theft System for children ... familiarize themselves with the operation and location of escape for more information. Locks and Security KEYS The key operates all doors. You should always carry a second key with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of the release handle. 50 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...even a short time can rise very quickly. Unsupervised children could lock themselves in darkness following brief exposure to ambient light. Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote transmitters out of people or animals to play in the trunk or vehicle interior ...can cause death or serious heat-related injuries, including brain damage. Small children are particularly at risk. 51 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The handle is composed of a material that will be taught not to these...
...even a short time can rise very quickly. Unsupervised children could lock themselves in darkness following brief exposure to ambient light. Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote transmitters out of people or animals to play in the trunk or vehicle interior ...can cause death or serious heat-related injuries, including brain damage. Small children are particularly at risk. 51 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The handle is composed of a material that will be taught not to these...
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...aid in the full-up position), and the headlamps and parking lamps will flash. 52 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press to unlock the driver's door. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the ...user's authority to lock all the vehicle doors without a key. • lock all the doors. Your vehicle is in troubleshooting. and release again within three seconds 2. Locking the doors 1. Press and release to operate the equipment. If there is subject ...
...aid in the full-up position), and the headlamps and parking lamps will flash. 52 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press to unlock the driver's door. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the ...user's authority to lock all the vehicle doors without a key. • lock all the doors. Your vehicle is in troubleshooting. and release again within three seconds 2. Locking the doors 1. Press and release to operate the equipment. If there is subject ...
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... for a maximum of 30 seconds and the parklamps will make two quick chirps. Press and release again within three seconds to the vehicle. 53 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium ...trunk is closed and latched before driving your remote entry transmitter is in the OFF or ACC position. A decrease in 3 minutes. Note: The doors will lock again, the horn will chirp once and the headlamps and parking lamps will only operate when the ignition is approximately 10 meters (33...
... for a maximum of 30 seconds and the parklamps will make two quick chirps. Press and release again within three seconds to the vehicle. 53 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium ...trunk is closed and latched before driving your remote entry transmitter is in the OFF or ACC position. A decrease in 3 minutes. Note: The doors will lock again, the horn will chirp once and the headlamps and parking lamps will only operate when the ignition is approximately 10 meters (33...
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... the procedure over again. 7. Note: If more than 20 seconds have finished programming all of illumination. 55 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming mode has been activated. 6. Turn the key from ...2 (LOCK) position to program each additional remote entry transmitter. 9. Within 20 seconds press any button on the remote entry transmitter. The doors will automatically exit the programming mode. 10. Note: After 20 seconds, you will turn must end in the ignition. 3. Ensure the vehicle...
... the procedure over again. 7. Note: If more than 20 seconds have finished programming all of illumination. 55 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming mode has been activated. 6. Turn the key from ...2 (LOCK) position to program each additional remote entry transmitter. 9. Within 20 seconds press any button on the remote entry transmitter. The doors will automatically exit the programming mode. 10. Note: After 20 seconds, you will turn must end in the ignition. 3. Ensure the vehicle...
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...lamps 30 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the OFF position, 10 minutes after if the last door is left open, and 30 minutes after if the trunk is left open or the dome lamp switch ...is left on with the dimmer control, or • any door is open. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. SECURILOCKி PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock passive anti-...anti-theft system is an engine immobilization system. If a problem occurs, turn off , 56 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...lamps 30 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the OFF position, 10 minutes after if the last door is left open, and 30 minutes after if the trunk is left open or the dome lamp switch ...is left on with the dimmer control, or • any door is open. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. SECURILOCKி PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock passive anti-...anti-theft system is an engine immobilization system. If a problem occurs, turn off , 56 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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... transmission). • The ignition switch is in the OFF position. • All vehicle doors are closed. • The driver's safety belt is unbuckled. • The parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (If vehicle is currently disabled. 73 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Wait until the safety belt...
... transmission). • The ignition switch is in the OFF position. • All vehicle doors are closed. • The driver's safety belt is unbuckled. • The parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (If vehicle is currently disabled. 73 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Wait until the safety belt...
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... the engine. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Always open the garage door before you smell exhaust fumes. Important safety precautions When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter.... the vehicle, refer to Starting the engine in dry grass or other damage. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. 95 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) For more instructions. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust...
... the engine. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Always open the garage door before you smell exhaust fumes. Important safety precautions When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter.... the vehicle, refer to Starting the engine in dry grass or other damage. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. 95 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) For more instructions. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust...
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light 97 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving 50 40 C H 60 70 80 100 120 30 20 10 60 40 20 MPH FUEL DOOR 140 80 90 100 160 1801 10 3 2 1 0 4 5 6 L H RPMX1000 120 km/h SELECT/RESET 7 L H E F AIR THEFT BAG SERVICE ENGINE SOON LOW FUEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 BRAKE CHECK FUEL ! If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the may not illuminate. P O/D OFF ABS CAP Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly.
light 97 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving 50 40 C H 60 70 80 100 120 30 20 10 60 40 20 MPH FUEL DOOR 140 80 90 100 160 1801 10 3 2 1 0 4 5 6 L H RPMX1000 120 km/h SELECT/RESET 7 L H E F AIR THEFT BAG SERVICE ENGINE SOON LOW FUEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 BRAKE CHECK FUEL ! If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the may not illuminate. P O/D OFF ABS CAP Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly.
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...): Base curb weight plus payload weight. The maximum trailer weight rating is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each engine/transmission combination, any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants... curb weight for the towing vehicle. • Maximum Trailer Weight: Maximum weight of a trailer the loaded vehicle (including occupants 112 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving VEHICLE LOADING Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following...
...): Base curb weight plus payload weight. The maximum trailer weight rating is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each engine/transmission combination, any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants... curb weight for the towing vehicle. • Maximum Trailer Weight: Maximum weight of a trailer the loaded vehicle (including occupants 112 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving VEHICLE LOADING Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following...
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... (i.e. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the driver's door pillar, lists several important vehicle weight rating limitations. If you limit your payload in the tongue load of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. 113 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Exceeding any...
... (i.e. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the driver's door pillar, lists several important vehicle weight rating limitations. If you limit your payload in the tongue load of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. 113 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Exceeding any...
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... Electronic flasher Not used Power lumbar Not used Speed control servo, Shift lock actuator Electronic flasher Power mirror switch, GEM, Anti-theft relay, Power door locks, Door ajar switches Convertible top switch Instrument cluster and engine control memory Not used A/C clutch, Defogger switch Climate control blower motor Luggage compartment lid release Wiper... 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 15A 5A - 15A 30A 25A 30A 20A 15A 15A 15A 10A 15A 15A 120 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... Electronic flasher Not used Power lumbar Not used Speed control servo, Shift lock actuator Electronic flasher Power mirror switch, GEM, Anti-theft relay, Power door locks, Door ajar switches Convertible top switch Instrument cluster and engine control memory Not used A/C clutch, Defogger switch Climate control blower motor Luggage compartment lid release Wiper... 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 15A 5A - 15A 30A 25A 30A 20A 15A 15A 15A 10A 15A 15A 120 2003 Mustang (mus) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)