2003 FORD MUSTANG ignition

Low fuel
Illuminates when the
fuel level in the fuel
tank is at, or near,
empty (refer toFuel
gaugein this chapter for more information).
O/D off (if equipped)
Illuminates when the
overdrive function has
been turned OFF using
the transmission control switch (TCS) on the
gearshift. If the light does not come on or the light
flashes steadily, have your vehicle serviced as soon
as possible, damage to the transmission could occur.
Traction Controlactive
Illuminates when the
Traction Control

system is active. It will
be lit for a minimum of
four seconds or for the duration of the Traction
Control
event.
For more information, refer to theDrivingchapter.
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
To confirm the
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light is
functional it will
momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned
to the ON position (alternatively for some vehicles
when the ignition is moved from the ON position to
the START position, the light will momentarily
illuminate just prior to reaching the START
position). If the light remains on, continues to flash
or fails to illuminate, have the ABS serviced
immediately. If the ABS light remains on, it means
the anti-lock brake system has malfunctioned and is
disabled, however, the normal brake system will still
function unless the brake warning light also remains
LOW
FUEL
O/D
OFF
ABS
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illuminated and parking brake is off. Refer toBrakes
in theDrivingchapter for more information.
Brake system warning
To confirm the brake
system warning light is
functional, it will
momentarily illuminate
when the ignition is turned to the ON position
(alternatively for some vehicles when the ignition is
moved from the ON position to START position, the
light will momentarily illuminate prior to reaching
the START position). It also illuminates if the
parking brake is engaged. If the brake system
warning light does not illuminate as described, seek
service immediately. Illumination after the parking
brake is released indicates low brake fluid level or a
brake system malfunction and the brake system
should be serviced immediately by a qualified
technician. Refer toBrakesin theDrivingchapter
for more information.
Safety belt warning chime
Sounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts.
BeltMinderchime
Sounds intermittently to remind you to fasten your
safety belts.
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning
chime
Sounds when a malfunction in the supplemental
restraint system (front or side airbags) has been
detected. Have the supplemental restraint system
inspected immediately.
Key-in-ignition warning chime
Sounds when the key is left in the ignition and the
driver’s door is opened.
P!
BRAKE
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Headlamps on warning chime
Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are
on, the key is removed from the ignition and the
driver’s door is opened.
GAUGES
Base instrument cluster gauges
Optional instrument cluster gauges
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Indicates the
temperature of the
engine coolant. At
normal operating
temperature, the needle remains within the normal
area (the area between the“H”and“C”). If it enters
the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the
vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the
engine immediately and let the engine cool. Refer to
Engine coolantin theMaintenance and
specificationschapter.
P! BRAKE
L C
EFH
LH
10 203020 406080100
120
140
160
180
405060 70
80
90
100
11 0
1204
5
6
7 3
2
1
H
THEFT
RPMX1000
FUEL DOORSELECT/RESET
LOW
FUELO/D
OFF AIR
BAGSERVICE
ENGINE
SOON
MPH km/h
ABS
00000 00.
CHECK
FUEL
CAP
P! BRAKE
0
00000 00
FH
H
102040608020 40608010 012 0 14 0
160
180
200
220
240
100
120
140
305070 90
110
13 0
1504
5
6
7
8 3
2
1
H
THEFT
RPMX1000
FUEL DOORSELECT/RESET
LOW
FUELO/D
OFF AIR
BAGSERVICE
ENGINE
SOON
MPH km/h
ABS
.
L
LCHECK
FUEL
CAP
CH
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PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE
CD
Volume/power control
Press the control to
turn the audio system
on or off.
Audio power can also
be turned on by
pressing the AM/FM
select control or the TAPE/CD select control.
Turn control to raise or
lower volume.
If the volume is set above a certain level and the
ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on
at a“nominal”listening level when the ignition
switch is turned back on.
Bass adjust
The bass adjust control
allows you to increase
or decrease the audio
system’s bass output.
FM 1
AMC
BL RF
REW FFSCAN
BASS TREB SEL BALTAPE DISC
EJ CD
FADEAUTO
CLK
SIDE 1-2 COMP SHUFFLEEJ
MUTE
VOL PUSH ON
SEEK
TUNE AM FM
12 3456
DOLBY B NR
ST
VOL - PUSH ON
VOL - PUSH ON
BASS TREB
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Volume/power control
Press the control to
turn the audio system
on or off.
Turn the control to
raise or lower the
volume.
If the volume is set above a certain level and the
ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on
at a“nominal”listening level when the ignition
switch is turned back on.
AM/FM select
The AM/FM select control works in radio mode.
AM/FM select in radio mode
This control allows you
to select AM or FM
frequency bands. Press
the control to switch
between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations.
Bass adjust
The bass adjust control
allows you to increase
or decrease the audio
system’s bass output.
Treble adjust
The treble adjust
control allows you to
increase or decrease
the audio system’s
treble output.
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Playing a CD
•If a CD is already
loaded, press the CD
control. CD play will
begin where it
stopped last.
•If a CD is not already loaded, insert the CD into
the system. CD will briefly appear in the display
and then the first track on the disc will begin
playing.
Playing an MP3 disc in MP3 flat file mode and
MP3 directory mode
•Insert an MP3 disc into the player. CD and LOAD
will appear in the display. Initialization may take
up to two minutes for discs containing complex
file directories.
•The display will briefly show the total number of
tracks on the disc as TXXX (XXX= number of
tracks).
•If an MP3 disc is
already present in
the player, press the
CD control to begin
play.
•Press the MP3 DIR
control to engage
MP3 directory mode,
if desired. The track number format on the
display will change from TXXX (XXX=current
track number) to XX-XX (directory—track
number).
Note:If the car’s ignition is turned off and on again,
play will begin at the beginning of the last song
played. If the radio was powered off by the VOL
control, play will start where it last left off.
•To stop MP3 disc
play, eject the disc
or press the AM/FM
control. The player
will return to radio mode.
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Selecting a directory in MP3 directory mode
The TUNE DIR control allows you to select a
different directory to play on the MP3 disc.
•Press
on the
TUNE DIR control to
advance to the next
directory on the MP3 disc. If the current directory
is the last directory on the disc, pressing
will
select the first directory on the disc. Press and
hold for fast selection.
•Press
on TUNE DIR to revert to the previous
directory on the MP3 disc. If the current directory
is the first directory on the disc, pressing
will
select the last directory on the disc. Press and
hold for fast selection.
Eject function
Press the control to
stop and eject a disc.
If a disc is ejected and
not removed from the player, the player will
automatically reload the disc and return to radio
mode. This feature will operate when the ignition is
on or off.
Rewind
The rewind control works in CD mode. It is not
enabled in MP3 flat file mode or MP3 directory
mode.
Press and hold the
rewind control until the
desired selection point
is reached. The display
will show the elapsed time for each track as you
reverse through it. When the beginning of the disc is
reached, the first track on the disc will begin to play.
Release the rewind control again to disengage
rewind mode.
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listening comfort and protection, it is not
recommended to listen to theMACH 1000audio
system at high volume levels for extended periods of
time.
Volume/power control
Press the control to
turn the audio system
on or off. Turn the
control to raise or
lower volume.
If the volume is set above a certain level and the
ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on
at a“nominal”listening level when the ignition
switch is turned back on.
Speed sensitive volume
With this feature, radio volume changes
automatically and slightly with vehicle speed to
compensate for road and wind noise.
The recommended level for speed sensitive volume
is from level 1 through level 3. Level 0 turns the
speed sensitive volume off and level 7 is the
maximum setting.
To engage the speed
sensitive volume
feature, press and hold
the volume control for
five seconds (with the radio on), then press:
•
to increase
volume
compensation.
•
to decrease or
shut off the volume
compensation.
The selected level will appear in the display.
PUSH ON
PUSH ON
SEL
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