1996 FORD MUSTANG service

Index 325
F
Fan
engine fan, avoiding injury...... 236
Federal Communications Commission . . . 174
Flashers, hazard.............. 94
Flashing the lights............. 92
Flat tire................ 205
Floor mats............... 139
Fluid refill capacities.......... 298
Foglamps................. 86
Ford Customer Assistance Center..... 217
Ford Dispute Settlement Board...... 218
Ford Extended Service Plan........ 4
Ford Motor Company of Canada..... 223
Ford of Canada Customer
Assistance Centre........... 223
Foreign registration........... 224
French owner guides, how to obtain.... 3
Fuel
capacity............... 298
choosing the right fuel........ 243
filling your vehicle with fuel...... 242
filter, specifications.......... 299
fuel filler door release lever...... 242
fuel gauge............... 72
octane rating...........243±244
quality................ 243
running out of fuel.......... 246
safety information relating to
automotive fuels.......... 245
storing your vehicle.......... 302
treating emergencies......... 245
Fuel cap
removing.............. 242
replacing.............242±243
Fuel filler door
remote release............ 242
Fuel filter, specifications......... 299
Fuel gauge................ 72
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Lights, warning and indicator (continued)
safety belt............... 66
service engine soon........... 70
theft system.............. 72
turn signal indicator......... 72,91
Load limits
GAWR................ 192
GVWR................ 192
trailer towing............. 194
Lubricant specifications......... 300
Luggage compartment.......... 131
Lug nuts
anti-theft............... 212
standard............... 209
tightening sequence.......... 211
M
Maintenance schedule and record
(see separate Maintenance
Schedule and Record booklet)...... 3
Maintenance (see Servicing)....... 235
Manual transmission
backing up (reverse).......... 183
clutch..............182, 272
driving................ 182
fluid, checking and adding....... 272
fluid capacities............ 298
lubricant specifications......... 300
shifting gears............. 183
shift speeds.............. 184
Map pockets.............. 131
Master cylinder, brakes......... 272
Methanol in fuel............. 244
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Seats (continued)
adjusting the seat, manual....... 117
adjusting the seats, power....... 120
child safety seats............ 30
cleaning upholstery.......... 125
folding rear seats........... 124
head restraints............ 116
rear seat access............ 122
reclining the seat........... 119
Serial number (VIN)........... 217
Service concerns............. 216
Servicing your vehicle
precautions when servicing...... 236
servicing when you tow........ 213
Shift-lock system............ 178
Shift positions (see Gearshift).....177, 183
Shoulder and lap belts
(see Safety restraints)........ 9,11
Shoulder belts (see Safety restraints)..... 11
Side mirrors
adjusting............... 127
Snow tires and chains.......... 268
Spare tire
changing the tire.........205, 207
conventional spare.......... 206
finding the spare........... 206
removing the spare tire......206±207
storing the flat tire........206, 209
temporary spare........... 205
Spark plugs, specifications........ 299
Special driving conditions........ 190
Specification chart, lubricants....... 300
Speed control
accelerating.............. 100
canceling a set speed......... 101
resetting............... 100
resuming a set speed......... 101
tap up/tap down.........100±101
turning off.............. 101
when towing a trailer.......197±198
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Service Station
Information
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