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Copyright © 2010 Ford Motor Company 3 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 260 269 271 274 277 280 285 300 303 304 308 Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan Scheduled...
Copyright © 2010 Ford Motor Company 3 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 260 269 271 274 277 280 285 300 303 304 308 Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan Scheduled...
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... Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 6 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This potentially includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order...to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of what is covered and what is not covered by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that is fitted with your Owner's Guide. See Engine oil in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter....
... Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 6 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This potentially includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order...to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of what is covered and what is not covered by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that is fitted with your Owner's Guide. See Engine oil in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter....
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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...Illuminates when the battery is illuminated. This indicates a problem with the brake system warning light on is turned to on, continues to Engine oil in braking performance may be a malfunction with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. Driving extended... possible. Contact your safety belt. It will take you to stop the vehicle. A significant decrease in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 14 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A Belt-Minder chime will sound if there is running, there may occur. ...
...Illuminates when the battery is illuminated. This indicates a problem with the brake system warning light on is turned to on, continues to Engine oil in braking performance may be a malfunction with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. Driving extended... possible. Contact your safety belt. It will take you to stop the vehicle. A significant decrease in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 14 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A Belt-Minder chime will sound if there is running, there may occur. ...
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...as soon as possible. Add oil if needed. The message center is also capable of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located in the instrument cluster. 18 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the on a grade...system checked as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and check the engine oil level. Driving with an informational message followed by a long indicator chime. Engine oil pressure gauge (optional V6 and GT cluster only): Indicates engine oil pressure. If the needle falls below the normal range, stop...
...as soon as possible. Add oil if needed. The message center is also capable of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located in the instrument cluster. 18 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the on a grade...system checked as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and check the engine oil level. Driving with an informational message followed by a long indicator chime. Engine oil pressure gauge (optional V6 and GT cluster only): Indicates engine oil pressure. If the needle falls below the normal range, stop...
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CHARGING SYSTEM 3. ADMIN KEYS PROGRAMMED Note: Some systems show a message only if a condition is programmed) 8. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. Press and release SETUP to Step 3. 3. Note: To change perform the following systems and provide a status of the item if needed. 1....the recommended maintenance schedule. To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change oil life 100% value to another value, proceed to display "OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET = NEW". 2. Press and hold RESET to turn the feature on or off . 21 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA...
CHARGING SYSTEM 3. ADMIN KEYS PROGRAMMED Note: Some systems show a message only if a condition is programmed) 8. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. Press and release SETUP to Step 3. 3. Note: To change perform the following systems and provide a status of the item if needed. 1....the recommended maintenance schedule. To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change oil life 100% value to another value, proceed to display "OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET = NEW". 2. Press and hold RESET to turn the feature on or off . 21 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA...
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... Instrument Cluster CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM - If the warning stays on or comes on , contact your tires in the Locks and Security chapter. 25 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to start or on the driver's side door. Displayed when the tire pressure monitoring ...the 12 second chime expires. In order to Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is required. Displayed when the perimeter alarm system is armed and the vehicle is operating at a low speed, turn off as many...
... Instrument Cluster CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM - If the warning stays on or comes on , contact your tires in the Locks and Security chapter. 25 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to start or on the driver's side door. Displayed when the tire pressure monitoring ...the 12 second chime expires. In order to Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is required. Displayed when the perimeter alarm system is armed and the vehicle is operating at a low speed, turn off as many...
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Brake fluid reservoir 5. Engine coolant reservoir 7. Engine oil filler cap 4. Engine oil dipstick 3. Air filter assembly 6. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.7L V6 engine 1 2 3 4 8 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8. Power distribution box 271 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Battery 7 6 5 2.
Brake fluid reservoir 5. Engine coolant reservoir 7. Engine oil filler cap 4. Engine oil dipstick 3. Air filter assembly 6. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.7L V6 engine 1 2 3 4 8 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8. Power distribution box 271 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Battery 7 6 5 2.
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Battery 7 6 5 2. Engine oil dipstick 4. Air filter assembly 6. Power distribution box 272 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engine coolant reservoir 7. Engine oil filler cap 3. Maintenance and Specifications 5.0L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 8 1. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8.
Battery 7 6 5 2. Engine oil dipstick 4. Air filter assembly 6. Power distribution box 272 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engine coolant reservoir 7. Engine oil filler cap 3. Maintenance and Specifications 5.0L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 8 1. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8.
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... at least once per year for checking the engine oil. 1. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to remove it. 3. Pull the wiper blade and arm away from engine heat. 274 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it into the oil pan. 3. The layer of the wiper rubber...
... at least once per year for checking the engine oil. 1. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to remove it. 3. Pull the wiper blade and arm away from engine heat. 274 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it into the oil pan. 3. The layer of the wiper rubber...
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Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick. • 3.7L V6 engine • 5.0L V8 engine - Locate the engine oil dipstick by reaching between the strut tower brace (if equipped) and the hood hinge area. 275 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 5.
Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick. • 3.7L V6 engine • 5.0L V8 engine - Locate the engine oil dipstick by reaching between the strut tower brace (if equipped) and the hood hinge area. 275 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 5.
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... dipstick back in this certification trademark. 276 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Recheck the engine oil level. Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this chapter. 2. Wipe the dipstick clean. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the lower hole, add enough oil to raise the level within the normal...
... dipstick back in this certification trademark. 276 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Recheck the engine oil level. Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this chapter. 2. Wipe the dipstick clean. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the lower hole, add enough oil to raise the level within the normal...
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...20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. Maintenance and Specifications Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil Only use oils certified for your vehicle's engine. Ford production and Motorcraft replacement oil ...oil filter or another with this trademark symbol conforms to Maintenance product specifications and capacities later in the scheduled maintenance information. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. If a replacement oil filter is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. 277 2011 05+ Mustang...
...20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. Maintenance and Specifications Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil Only use oils certified for your vehicle's engine. Ford production and Motorcraft replacement oil ...oil filter or another with this trademark symbol conforms to Maintenance product specifications and capacities later in the scheduled maintenance information. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. If a replacement oil filter is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. 277 2011 05+ Mustang...
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... may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 294 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • You may want to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this type could result... the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between the top gears occurs. Unnecessary shifting of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil.
... may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 294 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • You may want to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this type could result... the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between the top gears occurs. Unnecessary shifting of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil.
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...level. Keep connections clean. • If storing your vehicle for quick starting. Add Motorcraft Gas Stabilizer or equivalent meeting Ford material specification ESE-M99C112-A to reset memory features. Brakes • Make sure brakes and parking brake are covered with high-quality... air pressure. Maintenance and Specifications Engine • The engine oil and filter should then be operated at idle speed to circulate the additive throughout the fuel system. Confirm there are disconnected, it will be changed prior to prevent rust. 302 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd ...
...level. Keep connections clean. • If storing your vehicle for quick starting. Add Motorcraft Gas Stabilizer or equivalent meeting Ford material specification ESE-M99C112-A to reset memory features. Brakes • Make sure brakes and parking brake are covered with high-quality... air pressure. Maintenance and Specifications Engine • The engine oil and filter should then be operated at idle speed to circulate the additive throughout the fuel system. Confirm there are disconnected, it will be changed prior to prevent rust. 302 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd ...
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...Automatic transmission 11.9 quarts MERCON LV ATF2 fluid (11.2L)4 Maintenance and Specifications 305 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Item Capacity Ford part number / Ford Specification •XO-5W20-QSP (US) •XO-5W20-QFS (US) •CXO... LV Ford part name or equivalent •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Engine oil Blend Motor Oil (US) 6.0 quarts (5.7L) (3.7L engine) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (US) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) Engine oil 8.0 quarts (7.6...
...Automatic transmission 11.9 quarts MERCON LV ATF2 fluid (11.2L)4 Maintenance and Specifications 305 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Item Capacity Ford part number / Ford Specification •XO-5W20-QSP (US) •XO-5W20-QFS (US) •CXO... LV Ford part name or equivalent •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Engine oil Blend Motor Oil (US) 6.0 quarts (5.7L) (3.7L engine) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (US) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) Engine oil 8.0 quarts (7.6...
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...the correct service interval. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage. 3 Add the coolant type originally equipped in this chapter. 6 Use of Traction-Lok axles. Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C929-A (4.... (4.6L) and the API Certification mark. 1 Capacity 16.0 gallons (60.6L) - - 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number / Ford Specification Maintenance and Specifications 307 Fluid level should only use MERCON LV fluid. Item Fuel ...
...the correct service interval. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage. 3 Add the coolant type originally equipped in this chapter. 6 Use of Traction-Lok axles. Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C929-A (4.... (4.6L) and the API Certification mark. 1 Capacity 16.0 gallons (60.6L) - - 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number / Ford Specification Maintenance and Specifications 307 Fluid level should only use MERCON LV fluid. Item Fuel ...
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...also help to increase the value of the work performed is displayed. The engine oil change service interval can perform the required maintenance using genuine Ford parts. Reset your vehicle? Your oil change service needs to see that all scheduled maintenance is imperative that the ...weeks or 500 miles (800 km) after each engine oil and filter change service intervals. 319 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) They are kept with this guide will display ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON or OIL CHANGE REQUIRED to perform scheduled maintenance specific in ...
...also help to increase the value of the work performed is displayed. The engine oil change service interval can perform the required maintenance using genuine Ford parts. Reset your vehicle? Your oil change service needs to see that all scheduled maintenance is imperative that the ...weeks or 500 miles (800 km) after each engine oil and filter change service intervals. 319 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) They are kept with this guide will display ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON or OIL CHANGE REQUIRED to perform scheduled maintenance specific in ...
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...ABS, airbag, safety belt) for clogs and obstructions Multi-point inspection In order to keep your vehicle running great. 322 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Inspect for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and...your vehicle checked regularly. Scheduled Maintenance Guide Maximum oil change interval - 3.7L and 5.0L engines ❑ As indicated by the instrument cluster message center (can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be...
...ABS, airbag, safety belt) for clogs and obstructions Multi-point inspection In order to keep your vehicle running great. 322 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Inspect for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and...your vehicle checked regularly. Scheduled Maintenance Guide Maximum oil change interval - 3.7L and 5.0L engines ❑ As indicated by the instrument cluster message center (can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be...
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... interval can be completed within two weeks or 500 miles (800 km) after each engine oil and filter change service intervals. 325 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The engine oil change service needs to indicate when an oil change is equipped with this feature. If your message center is prematurely reset or...
... interval can be completed within two weeks or 500 miles (800 km) after each engine oil and filter change service intervals. 325 2011 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The engine oil change service needs to indicate when an oil change is equipped with this feature. If your message center is prematurely reset or...