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... wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 59 59 60 62 64 66 73 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 82 82 82 91 1 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 59 59 60 62 64 66 73 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 82 82 82 91 1 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn on your headlamps under these conditions. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are switched OFF. Also is open. If the indicators stay on . Failure to a Љlimp-homeЉ operation. Anti-theft... system: Flashes when the SecuriLock™ Passive Anti-theft System has been activated.
...2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn on your headlamps under these conditions. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are switched OFF. Also is open. If the indicators stay on . Failure to a Љlimp-homeЉ operation. Anti-theft... system: Flashes when the SecuriLock™ Passive Anti-theft System has been activated.
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... anti-theft system (if equipped) was activated since the prior ignition cycle. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT (IF EQUIPPED) Do not install additional floor mats on how the system operates under these conditions, refer to lock in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 81 2008 05+ Mustang...
... anti-theft system (if equipped) was activated since the prior ignition cycle. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT (IF EQUIPPED) Do not install additional floor mats on how the system operates under these conditions, refer to lock in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 81 2008 05+ Mustang...
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...door is locked when the key is disarmed. Use the power door lock control or manually lock the passenger door to the SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system section later in this chapter. If you in case of the interior power door locks is disabled until the vehicle is inserted in the... and unlock the driver's door, as well as open the trunk. • The driver's door is unlocked when the key is properly secured. 82 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always carry a spare key with you lose your authorized dealer supplied keys, replacement keys are ...
...door is locked when the key is disarmed. Use the power door lock control or manually lock the passenger door to the SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system section later in this chapter. If you in case of the interior power door locks is disabled until the vehicle is inserted in the... and unlock the driver's door, as well as open the trunk. • The driver's door is unlocked when the key is properly secured. 82 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always carry a spare key with you lose your authorized dealer supplied keys, replacement keys are ...
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...vehicle with a key or using the lock button on the remote entry transmitter. If the procedure needs to confirm the procedure is complete. 83 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The horn will chirp once if power door trim switch inhibit was deactivated or twice ... power door trim switch inhibit feature Before following the procedure, make sure that your key is still in the ignition. Turn the ignition to Active anti-theft system (if equipped) later in the ignition. Turn the ignition back to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. 4. The horn will chirp. 6. Locks and ...
...vehicle with a key or using the lock button on the remote entry transmitter. If the procedure needs to confirm the procedure is complete. 83 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The horn will chirp once if power door trim switch inhibit was deactivated or twice ... power door trim switch inhibit feature Before following the procedure, make sure that your key is still in the ignition. Turn the ignition to Active anti-theft system (if equipped) later in the ignition. Turn the ignition back to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. 4. The horn will chirp. 6. Locks and ...
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...2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and release to : • unlock the vehicle doors without a key. • lock all the vehicle doors without a key. • activate the personal alarm. • release the decklid. • arm and disarm the active anti-theft ...void the user's authority to your remote entry transmitter is subject to unlock the 2. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate and the active anti-theft system (if equipped) will disarm. The typical operating range for compliance could be caused by: • weather conditions, • nearby ...
...2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and release to : • unlock the vehicle doors without a key. • lock all the vehicle doors without a key. • activate the personal alarm. • release the decklid. • arm and disarm the active anti-theft ...void the user's authority to your remote entry transmitter is subject to unlock the 2. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate and the active anti-theft system (if equipped) will disarm. The typical operating range for compliance could be caused by: • weather conditions, • nearby ...
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... closed and locked. Press and release to deactivate, or wait for a maximum of the doors, trunk or hood (if equipped with the active anti-theft system, the horn will make two quick chirps and the turn signal lamps will only operate when the ignition is in the 1 (OFF/LOCK)...the turn off (unless the dome lamp control is moving 3 mph (5 km/h) or faster. 87 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the vehicle is not equipped with active anti-theft system) are closed and latched before driving your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. Note: ...
... closed and locked. Press and release to deactivate, or wait for a maximum of the doors, trunk or hood (if equipped with the active anti-theft system, the horn will make two quick chirps and the turn signal lamps will only operate when the ignition is in the 1 (OFF/LOCK)...the turn off (unless the dome lamp control is moving 3 mph (5 km/h) or faster. 87 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the vehicle is not equipped with active anti-theft system) are closed and latched before driving your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. Note: ...
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... "no-start systems. Use of perimeter lighting being deactivated is accomplished by a short horn chirp only. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. Refer to the key when starting problems and a loss of perimeter lighting being activated is accomplished by ... lighting will be purchased from the coded key and restart the engine. 91 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system is not compatible with two coded keys; If a problem occurs, turn...
... "no-start systems. Use of perimeter lighting being deactivated is accomplished by a short horn chirp only. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. Refer to the key when starting problems and a loss of perimeter lighting being activated is accomplished by ... lighting will be purchased from the coded key and restart the engine. 91 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system is not compatible with two coded keys; If a problem occurs, turn...
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Locks and Security Anti-theft indicator The anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster. • When the ignition is in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position, the indicator will flash once every 2 seconds to indicate the SecuriLock™ system is functioning as a theft deterrent. • When the ignition is in... taken to an authorized dealer for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized dealer. 92 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the 3 (ON) position with the...
Locks and Security Anti-theft indicator The anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster. • When the ignition is in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position, the indicator will flash once every 2 seconds to indicate the SecuriLock™ system is functioning as a theft deterrent. • When the ignition is in... taken to an authorized dealer for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized dealer. 92 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the 3 (ON) position with the...
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...; Trunk • Movement inside the vehicle • Change in vehicle inclination Note: The active anti-theft system includes a motion detection system which monitors the passenger cabin and a vehicle incline sensor which detects changes in the 94 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The interior motion detection and vehicle incline...
...; Trunk • Movement inside the vehicle • Change in vehicle inclination Note: The active anti-theft system includes a motion detection system which monitors the passenger cabin and a vehicle incline sensor which detects changes in the 94 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The interior motion detection and vehicle incline...
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... the driver door with the key in this will not flash. If any potential active anti-theft problem with the key does not lock the passenger door. Note: Locking the driver door with your vehicle. 95 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Additionally, do not arm the vehicle incline... turn signal lamps will wait 20 seconds after locking before triggering an alarm. The system will flash once. Arming the system When armed, the active anti-theft system is in troubleshooting.
... the driver door with the key in this will not flash. If any potential active anti-theft problem with the key does not lock the passenger door. Note: Locking the driver door with your vehicle. 95 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Additionally, do not arm the vehicle incline... turn signal lamps will wait 20 seconds after locking before triggering an alarm. The system will flash once. Arming the system When armed, the active anti-theft system is in troubleshooting.
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... re-arm. 96 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Unlocking the trunk inhibits the motion and tilt sensing systems, but the system continues to the 3 (ON) position with a programmed coded ignition key. Locks and Security Disarming the system You can disarm the active anti-theft system by any...
... re-arm. 96 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Unlocking the trunk inhibits the motion and tilt sensing systems, but the system continues to the 3 (ON) position with a programmed coded ignition key. Locks and Security Disarming the system You can disarm the active anti-theft system by any...
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... Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS), Passenger Air bag Deactivation Indicator (PADI) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay, Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS), Instrument cluster airbag warning lamp Radio (Start) Starter relay 18... 19 10A 5A 20 21 Power distribution box 10A 10A The power distribution box is located in the power distribution box as damage will occur, causing improper, or loss of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 195 2008 05+ Mustang...
... Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS), Passenger Air bag Deactivation Indicator (PADI) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay, Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS), Instrument cluster airbag warning lamp Radio (Start) Starter relay 18... 19 10A 5A 20 21 Power distribution box 10A 10A The power distribution box is located in the power distribution box as damage will occur, causing improper, or loss of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 195 2008 05+ Mustang...
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...or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Accessories Lifestyle Ash cup / smoker's package Cargo organization and...• Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 279 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) such as ...indicated on the Safety Compliance Certification label). Consult your authorized dealer for automotive use of mobile communications systems - that are equipped with other vehicle functions, such as anti...
...or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Accessories Lifestyle Ash cup / smoker's package Cargo organization and...• Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 279 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) such as ...indicated on the Safety Compliance Certification label). Consult your authorized dealer for automotive use of mobile communications systems - that are equipped with other vehicle functions, such as anti...
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... light ...129 operation ...120, 127 passenger airbag ...120, 127 side airbag ...126 Ambient mood/lighting ...52 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...248 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...179 Anti-theft system ...91, 94 arming the system ...95 Audio system (see Radio) ...19, 23, 28 Automatic transmission ...183 driving an automatic overdrive ......seats - booster seats ...130 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...230 instrument panel ...232 interior ...233 plastic parts ...231 washing ...228 waxing ...229 wheels ...229 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... light ...129 operation ...120, 127 passenger airbag ...120, 127 side airbag ...126 Ambient mood/lighting ...52 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...248 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...179 Anti-theft system ...91, 94 arming the system ...95 Audio system (see Radio) ...19, 23, 28 Automatic transmission ...183 driving an automatic overdrive ......seats - booster seats ...130 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...230 instrument panel ...232 interior ...233 plastic parts ...231 washing ...228 waxing ...229 wheels ...229 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... for children ...133 Safety Compliance Certification Label ...276 Satellite Radio Information ...40 Seats ...97 child safety seats ...133 front seats ...98 heated ...101 SecuriLock passive anti-theft system ...91 Servicing your vehicle ...236 Setting the clock AM/FM/CD ...25 AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ...32 Spark plugs, specifications ...271, 275 ...and adding (automatic) ...267 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...268 fluid, refill capacities ...272 lubricant specifications ...272 manual operation ...187 Trunk ...84 remote release ...87 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... for children ...133 Safety Compliance Certification Label ...276 Satellite Radio Information ...40 Seats ...97 child safety seats ...133 front seats ...98 heated ...101 SecuriLock passive anti-theft system ...91 Servicing your vehicle ...236 Setting the clock AM/FM/CD ...25 AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ...32 Spark plugs, specifications ...271, 275 ...and adding (automatic) ...267 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...268 fluid, refill capacities ...272 lubricant specifications ...272 manual operation ...187 Trunk ...84 remote release ...87 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... to tire failure. Press the rear to unlock the steering column. Press the control to ever roam the American road. Your 2008 Mustang is lit, one of legendary road machines. Years of refinement and innovation have made your vehicle serviced. Continuing to turn signal ...system works closely with Overdrive (O/D) can decrease speed the same way using speed control by a long indicator chime.* 12 SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM This system is used. D (Drive) with many combinations and record your own color by pressing the transmission control switch on the...
... to tire failure. Press the rear to unlock the steering column. Press the control to ever roam the American road. Your 2008 Mustang is lit, one of legendary road machines. Years of refinement and innovation have made your vehicle serviced. Continuing to turn signal ...system works closely with Overdrive (O/D) can decrease speed the same way using speed control by a long indicator chime.* 12 SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM This system is used. D (Drive) with many combinations and record your own color by pressing the transmission control switch on the...