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Ford Mustang GT 1999 Owner's Manual

Ford Mustang GT 1999 Owner's Manual (225 pages)

Ford Motor Company 2000 Ford Mustang Owner's Guide

Brand: Ford | Category: Automobile | Size: 1.95 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction
2
- Icons
  2
- Warnings
  3
- Vehicle Symbol Glossary
  4
Instrumentation
6
- Warning Lights and Chimes
  8
- Base Instrument Cluster View
  8
- Optional Instrument Cluster View
  8
- Turn Signal Light
  8
- High Beams
  8
- Safety Belt
  8
- Service Engine Soon Light
  9
- Charging System Light
  9
- Anti-Theft System Light
  9
- Air Bag Readiness Light
  9
- Low Fuel Light
  11
- O/D off Light
  11
- Traction Control Active Light
  12
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Light
  12
- Brake System Warning Light
  12
- Check Coolant Light
  12
- Key-In-Ignition Warning Chime
  13
- Headlamps on Warning Chime
  13
- Gauges
  13
- Safety Belt Warning Chime
  13
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Warning Chime
  13
- Fuel Gauge
  14
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  14
- Speedometer
  15
- Odometer
  15
- Tachometer
  15
- Trip Odometer
  16
- Battery Voltage Gauge
  16
- Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
  17
- High Beams
  18
- Headlamp Control
  18
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
  18
Controls and Features
18
- Panel Dimmer Control
  19
- Rear Window Defroster
  19
- Climate Control System
  20
- Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System
  20
- Fan Speed Control
  20
- Mode Selector Control
  20
- Climate Control System Operating Tips
  22
- Using Your Audio System
  23
- AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Premium Sound
  23
- Volume Control
  23
- AM/FM Select
  23
- Tune Adjust in Radio Mode
  24
- Seek Function in Radio Mode
  24
- Seek Function in Tape Mode
  24
- Scan Function
  25
- Radio Station Memory Preset
  25
- Setting Memory Preset Stations
  25
- Speaker Balance Adjust
  26
- Treble Adjust
  26
- Bass Adjust
  26
- Speaker Fade Adjust
  27
- Tape Play Select
  27
- Rewind/Fast Forward Function in Tape Mode
  27
- MACH 460 Sound System with AM/FM Stereo/Cassette
  28
- Tape Eject
  28
- Dolby Noise Reduction
  28
- Setting the Clock
  28
- Power Control
  29
- Tune Adjust
  29
- Seek Function
  30
- Scan Function in Radio Mode
  30
- Scan Function in Tape Mode
  31
- To Set Memory Preset Stations
  31
- Single Disc CD Player
  35
- Reverse/Fast Forward
  36
- AMS Control
  36
- Compression Feature
  36
- Shuffle Feature
  37
- Eject
  37
- Troubleshooting the CD Player
  37
- Radio Frequency Information
  38
- CD and CD Player Care
  38
- Cassette and Cassette Player Care
  38
- Cleaning Compact Discs
  38
- Radio Reception Factors
  39
- Trunk Remote Control
  40
- Turn Signal Control
  40
- Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls
  40
- Mist Function
  40
- Flash to Pass
  41
- Positions of the Ignition
  41
- Tilt Steering Wheel
  41
- Speed Control
  42
- To Set a Speed
  43
- To Set a Higher Set Speed
  43
- To Set a Lower Set Speed
  44
- To Disengage Speed Control
  44
- Interior Lamps
  45
- To Return to a Previously Set Speed
  45
- Map Lamps
  45
- Power Windows
  46
- Express down
  46
- Window Lock
  46
- Center Console
  47
- Poser Side View Mirrors
  47
- Power Door Locks
  47
- Foglamp Control
  48
- Convertible
  48
- Lowering the Convertible Top
  48
- Installation of the Boot
  49
- Raising the Convertible Top
  51
- Auxiliary Power Point
  52
- Traction Control
  52
- Activating Overdrive
  52
- Deactivating Overdrive
  52
- Remote Entry System
  53
- Positive Retention Floor Mat
  53
- Unlocking the Doors
  54
- Locking the Doors
  54
- Opening the Trunk
  54
- Sounding a Panic Alarm
  55
- Illuminated Entry
  55
- The Inside Lights will Not Turn off If...
  55
- Replacing Lost Transmitters
  56
- Replacing the Batteries
  56
- To Replace the Batteries
  57
- Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System
  57
- Theft Indicator
  58
- Programming Spare Securilock Keys
  58
- Procedure to Program Spare Securilock Keys
  59
- Interior Luggage Compartment Release
  60
- To Open the Luggage Compartment Door (Lid) from the Inside
  61
- Adjustable Head Restraints
  62
- Adjusting the Front Manual Seat
  62
Seating and Safety Restraints
62
Starting
90
Driving
95
- Using ABS
  96
- ABS Warning Lamp
  96
- Hydraulic Brake Booster System (Hydroboost)
  97
- Parking Brake
  97
- Traction Control Overview
  98
- The Traction Control On/Off Switch
  99
- Steering
  100
- To Prevent Damage to the Power Steering Pump
  100
- Brake-Shift Interlock
  100
- Automatic Transmission Operation (if Equipped)
  100
- Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transmission with Console Gearshift and O/D off Switch
  102
- Driving with a 4–Speed Automatic Transmission
  102
- Understanding Gearshift Positions
  103
- P (Park)
  103
- R (Reverse)
  103
- N (Neutral)
  103
- D Overdrive
  104
- 2 (Second)
  105
- 1 (First)
  105
- Forced Downshifts
  105
- Manual Transmission Operation (if Equipped)
  106
- Using the Clutch
  106
- Recommended Shift Speeds
  107
- Parking Your Vehicle
  107
- Reverse
  108
- To Shift into R (Reverse)
  108
- Traction-Lok Axle
  109
- Vehicle Loading
  109
- Removing Key from Ignition
  109
- Base Curb Weight
  109
- GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
  110
- GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
  110
- GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
  110
- Payload
  110
- Trailer Weight Range
  111
- Trailer Towing
  112
- Preparing to Tow
  112
- Safety Chains
  112
- Trailer Brakes
  112
- Trailer Lamps
  113
- Driving While You Tow
  113
- Servicing after Towing
  113
- All Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) Vehicles
  114
- Recreational Towing (All Wheels on the Ground)
  114
- Trailer Towing Tips
  114
- Driving through Water
  115
- Using Roadside Assistance
  116
Roadside Emergencies
116
- Hazard Flasher
  117
- Resetting the Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  117
- To Reset the Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  118
- Fuses
  118
- Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
  119
- Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
  119
- The Fuses Are Coded as Follows...
  120
- Power Distribution Box
  122
- The High-Current Fuses Are Coded as Follows...
  123
- Changing the Tires
  124
- Temporary Spare Tire Information
  124
- When Driving with the Temporary Spare Tire
  124
- Tire Change Procedure
  125
- Anti-Theft Lug Nuts
  127
- To Remove the Anti-Theft Lug Nut
  127
- To Install the Anti-Theft Lug Nut
  127
- Jump Starting
  128
- Connecting the Jumper Cables
  129
- Jump Starting Procedure
  130
- Removing the Jumper Cables
  130
- Wrecker Towing
  132
- Service Recommendations
  133
- Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
  133
- Working with the Engine off
  133
Maintenance and Care
133
- Working with the Engine on
  134
- Opening the Hood
  135
- Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
  136
- 3.8L OHV V6 Engine Compartment View
  136
- Checking the Engine Oil
  137
- 4.6L SOHC V8 Engine Compartment View
  137
- Adding Engine Oil
  139
- Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
  140
- Brake Fluid
  141
- Clutch Adjustment
  142
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  143
- Checking Engine Coolant
  143
- Adding Engine Coolant
  145
- Engine Coolant Drain and Flush
  147
- Engine Coolant Refill Procedure - 3.8L V6 Engine
  148
- Engine Coolant Refill Procedure - 4.6L V8 Engine
  149
- Severe Climates
  150
- Coolant Refill Capacity
  150
- Recycled Engine Coolant
  150
- Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
  151
- If You Drive in Extremely Hot Climates
  151
- Transmission Fluid
  153
- Low Fluid Level
  154
- Correct Fluid Level
  154
- High Fluid Level
  155
- Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
  155
- Checking and Adding Manual Transmission Fluid
  156
- Battery
  157
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  159
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  160
- Changing the Wiper Blades
  160
- Treadwear
  161
- Traction AA a B C
  161
- Temperature a B C
  162
- Servicing Your Tires
  162
- Checking the Tire Pressure
  162
- Tire Rotation
  163
- Replacing the Tires
  163
- Snow Tires and Chains
  164
- Fuel Information
  165
- When Using Snow Tires and Chains...
  165
- Guidelines When Handlingautomotive Fuel
  166
- Guidelines to Avoid Static Build-Upwhen Filling an Ungrounded Fuel Container
  168
- Fuel Filler Cap
  168
- Choosing the Right Fuel
  169
- Octane Recommendations
  169
- Fuel Quality
  170
- Cleaner Air
  170
- Running out of Fuel
  170
- Filling the Tank
  171
- Measuring Techniques
  171
- Fuel Economy
  171
- Fuel Filter
  171
- For Consistent Results When Filling the Fuel Tank
  172
- Calculating Fuel Economy
  172
- Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
  173
- Tires Maintenance
  174
- Conditions and Tires
  174
- EPA Window Sticker
  175
- Emission Control System
  175
- Replacing Exterior Bulbs
  177
- Replacing Headlamp Bulbs
  178
- Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn Signal Bulbs
  179
- To Install the New Bulb
  179
- Replacing High-Mount Brakelamp Bulbs
  180
- Replacing Foglamp Bulbs
  181
- Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
  181
- Replacing Tail Lamp/Backup Bulbs
  181
- Interior Bulbs
  181
- Map Lamps - Bulb Replacement
  182
- Using the Right Bulbs
  182
- Aiming the Headlamps
  183
- Vertical Aim Adjustment
  183
- Cleaning and Caring for Your Vehicle
  184
- Washing Your Vehicle
  184
- Waxing Your Vehicle
  185
- Repairing Paint Chips
  185
- Cleaning the Wheels
  186
- Cleaning Non-Painted Plastic Exterior Parts
  186
- Underbody
  186
- Cleaning the Exterior Lamps
  186
- Cleaning the Wiper Blades, Windshield and Rear Window
  187
- Convertible Top and Padded Molding Care
  187
- Cleaning the Engine
  187
- Cleaning the Instrument Cluster Lens
  188
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel
  188
- Cleaning Seats Equipped with Side Air Bags
  189
- Woodtone Trim
  189
- Inside Windows
  189
- Cleaning and Maintaining the Safety Belts
  189
- Cleaning Leather Seats
  190
- Cleaning the Interior Fabric
  190
- Motorcraft Part Numbers
  191
- Refill Capacities
  191
Capacities and Specifications
191
- Lubricant Specifications
  193
- Engine Data
  194
- Vehicle Dimensions
  194
- Identifying Your Vehicle
  196
- Certification Label
  196
- Vehicle Identification Number
  196
- Engine Number
  196
Customer Assistance
197
- Ford Car Care Products
  206
- Ford Accessories
  207
Reporting Safety Defects
211
Index
212
Filling Station Information
223

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