2005 FORD MUSTANG key

Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 10
Warning and control lights 10
Gauges 15
Entertainment Systems 19
AM/FM stereo with CD 19
AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 22
Climate Controls 29
Manual heating and air conditioning 29
Rear window defroster 31
Lights 32
Headlamps 32
Turn signal control 35
Bulb replacement 35
Driver Controls 42
Windshield wiper/washer control 42
Steering wheel adjustment 43
Power windows 44
Mirrors 47
Speed control 47
Message center 50
Locks and Security 62
Keys 62
Locks 62
Anti-theft system 71
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Turn signal:Illuminates when the
left or right turn signal or the
hazard lights are turned on. If the
indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb.
High beams:Illuminates when the
high beam headlamps are turned on.
Daytime running lamps (DRL)
(if equipped):Illuminates when
the Daytime running lamps are on.
Also is an indication that the tail
lamps, license plate lamps, side marker lamps and parking lamps are
switched OFF.
Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during
inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system
does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide
adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your
headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.
Key-in-ignition warning chime:Sounds when the key is left in the
ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver’s door
is opened.
Headlamps on warning chime:Sounds when the headlamps or parking
lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the
driver’s door is opened.
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•Push down and hold the switch to open.
•Pull up and hold the switch to close.
Rear Power Windows Manual Override (Convertible Only)
The rear quarter window switch will not operate under the following
conditions:
•Convertible top is moving.
•Convertible top is not completely UP or DOWN.
In the event that the rear quarter window switch does not operate when
the convertible top is completely UP or DOWN, the rear quarter windows
can be manually raised UP.
The following procedure must be performed within 2 minutes:
•Turn the ignition key to the OFF position, then turn back to the ON
position.
•Press the rear window switch DOWN 3 times.
•Turn the ignition key to the OFF position, then turn back to the ON
position.
•Pull and hold the rear window switch UP and hold for 3 seconds, the
rear windows will begin to start moving UP.
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)
To adjust your mirrors:
1. Rotate the control clockwise to
adjust the right mirror and rotate
the control counterclockwise to
adjust the left mirror.
2. Move the control in the direction
you wish to tilt the mirror.
3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place.
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
With speed control set, you can maintain a speed of 30 mph (48 km/h)
or more without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. Speed
control does not work at speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h).
Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that
are winding, slippery or unpaved.
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Warning display Status
Low oil pressure Warning returns after 10 minutes
Reduced engine power
Engine failsafe mode
Check engine temperature
Check charging system
Check traction control

Traction control
active
Check fuel cap
Low fuel level
Check brake system Warning returns after the ignition key
is turned from OFF to ON.
Low brake fluid level
Service ETC system
Trunk ajar
Park brake on
Security event occurred
Turn signal on reminder
DRIVER’S DOOR AJAR.Displayed when the driver’s door is not
completely closed.
PASSENGER DOOR AJAR.Displayed when the passenger side door is
not completely closed.
TRUNK AJAR.Displayed when the trunk is not completely closed.
CHECK ENGINE TEMPERATURE.Displayed when the engine
coolant is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn
off the engine and let it cool. Check the coolant and coolant level. Refer
toEngine coolantin theMaintenance and Specificationschapter. If
the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your dealer as
soon as possible.
REDUCED ENGINE POWER.Displayed when the engine is
overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the
engine. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your
dealer as soon as possible.
LOW FUEL LEVEL.Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel
condition.
CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM.Displayed when the electrical system is
not maintaining proper voltage. If you are operating electrical accessories
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To lower the convertible top:
1. Bring vehicle to a complete stop. Engage the parking brake. Key must
be in the ON position. It is recommended that the vehicle’s engine is
running when lowering the top to prevent draining the battery.
2. Check the convertible top stowage compartment behind the rear seat
to be sure it is empty and ready to receive the top. Check the
convertible top outer surface to be sure it is free of leaves and debris.
3. Unclamp the top from the windshield header at both the right and left
sides by pulling each handle down and rearward until the handle clears
the windshield header. The handles are flush with the header when in
the closed position.
4. If the top has not been lowered
for some time and sticks to the
windshield header, push the front of
the top up slightly with your hand
to loosen it.
5. Push the convertible top switch
on the overhead console and hold
until the windows are completely
down and the top is completely
stored.
6. Disengage the parking brake.
Raising the convertible top
The convertible topwill not operateunless the vehicle is traveling
under 1.8 mph (3 km/h).
To raise the convertible top:
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Engage the parking brake. Key
must be in the ON position. It is recommended that the vehicle’s engine
is running when raising the top to prevent draining the battery.
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KEYS
One key operates all the locks and starts the vehicle. Always carry a
spare key with you in case of an emergency.
Your keys are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-programmed key
will not permit your vehicle to start. If you lose your dealer supplied
keys, replacement keys are available through your authorized dealer.
Refer to theSecuriLock
passive anti-theft systemsection later in this
chapter for more information.
POWER DOOR LOCKS
The power door lock controls are
located on the driver and front
passenger door panels.
Press the
control to unlock all doors.
Note:When the active anti-theft system (if equipped) is armed and the
power door trim switch inhibit feature (the default for power door switch
inhibit feature is disabled) has been activated via the driver configuration
process, control of the interior power door locks is disabled until the
vehicle is disarmed. For more information about the driver configuration
process, refer to theDeactivating/activating the power door trim
switch inhibit featuresection later in this chapter.
Press the
control to lock all doors.
Smart locks
This feature helps prevent you from locking yourself out of the vehicle if
your key is still in the ignition.
When you open the driver’s door and you lock the vehicle with the
power door lock control, all the doors will lock, then the driver’s door
will automatically unlock reminding you that your key is still in the
ignition.
The vehicle can still be locked, with the key in the ignition, using the
manual lock button on the door, locking the driver’s door with a key or
using the lock button on the remote entry transmitter.
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Central locking and unlocking feature
Your keys can be used to lock or unlock the driver’s door and open the
trunk. With the active anti-theft system (if equipped), the key can also
be used to perform central locking and unlocking:
•All doors are locked when the key is inserted into the driver door key
cylinder and turned to the lock position
•The driver’s door is unlocked when the key is inserted in the driver
door key cylinder and turned to the unlock position
•If the key is turned a second time to the unlock position within three
seconds, all vehicle doors will unlock.
Power door trim switch inhibit (if equipped)
This feature disables the power door lock controls if all the doors are
locked and the active anti-theft system (if equipped) becomes armed.
For more information concerning the active anti-theft system, refer to
Active anti-theft system (if equipped)later in this chapter.
Once the power door trim switches are disabled, they can only become
active when a valid electronic unlock event (i.e., using the remote entry
transmitter) occurs.
Deactivating/activating the power door trim switch inhibit feature
Before following the procedure, make sure that the ignition is in the 1
(OFF/LOCK) position and all vehicle doors are closed.
You must complete Steps 1-7 within 30 seconds or the procedure will
have to be repeated. If the procedure needs to be repeated, you must
wait 30 seconds.
1. Turn the ignition to the 3 (ON) position.
2. Press the power door unlock control three times.
3. Turn the ignition from the 3 (ON) to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position.
4. Press the power door unlock control three times.
5. Turn the ignition back to the 3 (ON) position. The horn will chirp.
6. Press the lock control two times. The horn will chirp once if power
door trim switch inhibit was deactivated or twice (one short and one
long chirp) if the feature was activated.
7. Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. The horn will chirp
once to confirm the procedure is complete.
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Opening all windows (if equipped)
You can open the vehicle’s windows by using the door key or the
unlock
control on the remote entry transmitter.
Press and hold the unlock
control on the remote entry transmitter, or
turn the key toward the front of the vehicle and hold it for more than
two seconds to begin to open all the windows. Pressing any button on
the remote entry transmitter, or returning the key to the center position
will stop all motion.
Note:Your vehicle must be equipped with the active anti-theft system,
the ignition must be in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position and the accessory
delay feature must not be activated in order for this feature to operate.
Closing all windows (if equipped)
Note:This operation is only available using the door key in the driver
door lock cylinder.
You can close the vehicle’s windows by using the door key.
Turn the key toward the back of the vehicle and hold it for more than
two seconds to begin to close all the windows. Releasing the key to the
center position will stop all motion.
Note:Your vehicle must be equipped with the active anti-theft system,
the ignition must be in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position and the accessory
delay feature must not be activated in order for this feature to operate.
If an obstruction occurs, turn the key toward the front of the
vehicle and hold for more than two seconds in order to reopen
all the windows.
Before operating power windows, you should verify that they are
free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not
in the proximity of window openings.
INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE
Your vehicle is equipped with a mechanical interior luggage compartment
release handle that provides a means of escape for children and adults in
the event they become locked inside the luggage compartment.
Adults are advised to familiarize themselves with the operation and
location of the release handle.
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