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How To Reset Mustang Theft
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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... Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...9 Starting Your Mustang ...49 Warning Lights and Gauges ...61 Instrument Panel Controls ...79 Steering Column Controls ...91 Features ...103 Electronic Sound Systems ...141 Driving Your Mustang ...177 Roadside Emergencies ...199 Customer Assistance ...215 Reporting Safety Defects...222 Accessories ...227 Servicing Your Mustang ...235 Quick Index ...305 Index...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
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... entering or leaving the rear seat area of the vehicle. (Coupe only). While the belt retracts, guide the tongue to its stowed position. Unfastening the Mustang convertible front outboard lap/shoulder belts
2.
Owner's Manual - Page 34
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... carrier in the front passenger seat of the lap/shoulder belt at the front passenger seat. Installing Safety Seats in the Front Seat - Convertible
Your Mustang Convertible is equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on the lap belt, Figure 1.
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Owner's Manual - Page 50
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You must push the key release button to turn to protect your vehicle from theft. The LOCK feature helps to the ACCESSORY position if your vehicle has a manual transmission. LOCK is not running. Starting Your Mustang
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of the key in the ignition
ACCESSORY allows...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
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... attempts: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. Whenever you start the engine, let it idle for a few seconds. Press the accelerator all the way to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch later in gear. Then drive away in the normal manner.
Owner's Manual - Page 58
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Once the shut-off switch is triggered, you must reset the switch by hand before you can start after a collision, the fuel system shut-off switch is a device intended to any desired position. Also, the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
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...fuel. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. If the button is already set, you do not see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to start your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. If you may ... OFF position.
4.
58 The fuel pump shut-off switch
RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, push the red reset button down. If your vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 69
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... flashes when you that the Transmission Control Switch (O/D) to the right of the shifter will not shift into overdrive. For more information see Driving Your Mustang. NOTE: If the light does not come on " mode. Depressing the button to the transmission.
69 If the light stays on or comes on when...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
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After completing the three consecutive warm up , the Check Engine Warning Light should turn off.
Anti-Theft Alarm Light (If equipped)
This light is not properly installed. Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may come on... will flash to be turning.
72 Remove and replace the fuel cap, making sure it is properly seated. See Anti-Theft System in which you set the anti...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
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Simply set the trip odometer to zero by pressing the reset button firmly when beginning the distance you wish to the next mile (kilometer) at the same time as the odometer.
75 Speedometer
The speedometer
The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 92
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... is low. For a constant spray, keep the knob pushed in the end of the turn the knob at the desired interval. See the Servicing Your Mustang chapter. After you release the knob, the wipers operate for two to three cycles before turning off (if the wipers were OFF) or returning to...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
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... momentarily slow down or speed up, even though the speed control is normal. Depressing the clutch pedal cancels speed control, therefore speed control must be reset by pressing the SET/ACCEL or RESUME buttons. This is on the shift lever to turn off overdrive to reduce vehicle speed. NOTE: If your...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
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... hold the COAST switch.
Each time you take your foot off the accelerator, the vehicle will decrease the vehicle speed and SET it immediately. To reset the speed control to speed up momentarily. Accelerating With the Speed Control Operating
You can use one of the following procedures:
u COAST - Press and hold...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
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... doors are designed to find out about standard and optional features. Features
Your vehicle has a variety of the front door. Doors
Anti-theft front door lock knobs
Anti-theft lock knobs are on a front inside door handle will override the power controls. Read this chapter to prevent unlocking the door by pulling...
Owner's Manual - Page 102
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When an unauthorized entry occurs, the system triggers and will:
u flash the headlamps, parking lamps, and
alarm indicator lamp
u honk the horn u disable the starting circuit to prevent the
vehicle from being started
104 The power locks on the driver's door
Anti-Theft Alarm System (If equipped)
When armed, this system helps protect your vehicle against break-ins or theft.
Owner's Manual - Page 103
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...a PANIC feature that the vehicle can be closed to arm the system. u only the Anti-Theft alarm will start circuit so that also chirps the vehicle horn and flashes the interior/exterior lamps when...must be active at the same time. The PANIC alarm and the Anti-Theft alarm are two separate features. u the Anti-Theft alarm will now glow steadily.
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The alarm indicator will not stop ...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
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... travel or the system may not work with other remote entry systems. Disarming an untriggered anti-theft system You can also arm the anti-theft system by :
u unlocking a door with the key (turn the key u using the ... the end of the doors.
It may not disarm. 4. Remember, your anti-theft system is armed only after the last door is armed. Close all doors. The alarm indicator will come...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
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...or PANIC buttons, the illuminated entry system turns on manually or if a door is equipped with the optional factory installed anti-theft system, the remote entry system will automatically arm it OFF by pressing the PANIC button again or by turning the ignition to... will lock again, the horn will beep and the low beam headlamps and tail lamps will disarm or reset a triggered anti-theft alarm.
Owner's Manual - Page 208
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... Lug Nuts (If equipped)
The aluminum wheels on Mustang 4.6L engine vehicles are attached to the lug wrench and stored with a special key. The anti-theft lug nut and key
Removing the anti-theft lug nut Insert the key over the lug nut key and apply pressure on an angle, you may damage...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
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... the anti-theft lug nut Insert... the fuel system shut-off switch is to an acceptable shape. Towing Your Vehicle
Mustang/Mustang GT It is recommended that stops the fuel system when your vehicle is a device...T-hook sling-type procedure. For information on a dolly to prevent damage to check and reset the fuel system shut-off switch, see Fuel system shut-off switch in a substantial jolt...
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