2020 FORD MUSTANG towing

Less Cost to Properly Maintain Your
Vehicle
Ford Protect extended service plan also
offers a Premium Maintenance Plan that
covers all scheduled maintenance, and
selected wear items. The coverage is
prepaid, so you never have to worry about
the cost of your vehicle
’s maintenance.
Covered maintenance includes:
• Windshield wiper blades.
• Spark plugs.
• The clutch disc (if equipped).
• Brake pads and linings.
• Shock absorbers.
• Struts.
• Engine Belts.
• Engine coolant hoses, clamps and
o-rings.
• Diesel exhaust fluid replenishment (if
equipped).
• Cabin air filter replacement every
20,000 mi (32,000 km) (electric
vehicles only).
Interest Free Finance Options
Just a 5% down payment will provide you
with an affordable, no interest, no fee
payment program allowing you all the
security and benefits Ford Protect
extended service plan has to offer while
paying over time. You are pre-approved
with no credit check or hassles. To learn
more, call our Ford Protect extended
service plan specialists at 800-367-3377.
Ford Protect Extended Service Plan
P.O. Box 321067
Detroit, MI 48232 Ford Protect Extended Service
Plan (CANADA ONLY)
You can get more protection for your
vehicle by purchasing a Ford Protect
extended service plan. Ford Protect
extended service plan is the only service
contract backed by Ford Motor Company
of Canada, Limited. Depending on the plan
you purchase, Ford Protect extended
service plan provides benefits such as:
•
Rental reimbursement.
• Coverage for certain maintenance and
wear items.
• Protection against repair costs after
your New Vehicle Limited Warranty
Coverage expires.
• Roadside Assistance benefits.
There are several Ford Protect extended
service plans available in various time,
distance and deductible combinations.
Each plan is tailored to fit your own driving
needs, including reimbursement for towing
and rental. When you purchase Ford
Protect extended service plan, you receive
added peace-of-mind protection
throughout Canada, the United States and
Mexico, provided by a network of
participating authorized Ford Motor
Company dealers.
Note: Repairs performed outside of Canada
and the United States are not eligible for
Ford Protect extended service plan
coverage.
This information is subject to change. For
more information; visit your local Ford of
Canada dealer or www.ford.ca to find the
Ford Protect extended service plan that is
right for you.
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This means you do not have to remember
to change the oil on a mileage-based
schedule. Your vehicle lets you know when
an oil change is due by displaying a
message in the information display.
The following table provides examples of
vehicle use and its impact on oil change
intervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oil
change intervals depend on several factors
and generally decrease with severity of
use.When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil
Vehicle Use and Example
Interval
Normal
7,000– 10,000 mi
(11,265– 16,000 km) Normal commuting with highway driving.
No, or moderate, load or towing.
Flat to moderately hilly roads.
No extended idling.
Severe
5,000– 7,000 mi
(8,000– 11,999 km) Moderate to heavy load or towing.
Mountainous or off-road conditions.
Extended idling.
Extended hot or cold operation.
High engine speeds and loads, engine braking and hard
cornering.
Extreme
3,000–5,000 mi
(4,800– 7,999 km) Maximum load or towing.
Extreme hot or cold operation.
Normal Maintenance Intervals At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
1
Change the engine oil and filter. 2
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Perform a multi-point inspection, recommended.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level if your vehicle has a dipstick. Consult your
dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and the parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
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Other Maintenance Items
1
Change the rear axle fluid.
Change the engine coolant. 3
At 200,000 mi
(322,000 km)
1 Perform these maintenance items within
3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the last engine oil and
filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.
2 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.
3 Initial replacement at 10 years or
200,000 mi (322,000 km), then every five years or
100,000 mi (160,000 km).
SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily
in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance, as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle
occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician. Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Inspect rear axle and U-joints. Lubricate if equipped with
grease fittings.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Change manual transmission fluid.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) Replace spark plugs.
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E
Economical Driving.....................................205
Electromagnetic Compatibility...............419
Emission Law.................................................143 Noise Emissions Warranty, Prohibited
Tampering Acts and Maintenance..........144
Tampering With a Noise Control System............................................................... 143
End User License Agreement...................421 VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) .................................. 421
Engine Block Heater....................................134 Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 135
Engine Coolant Check...............................240 Adding Coolant.................................................... 241
Coolant Change.................................................. 242
Engine Coolant Temperature Management.................................................. 244
Fail-Safe Cooling............................................... 243
Recycled Coolant............................................... 242
Severe Climates................................................. 242
Engine Emission Control............................143
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System.................... 66
Engine Oil Check...........................................237 Adding Engine Oil............................................... 237
Engine Oil Dipstick.......................................237
Engine Specifications - 2.3L EcoBoost™.................................................297
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 297
Engine Specifications - 5.0L....................297 Drivebelt Routing............................................... 298
Entertainment..............................................360 AM/FM Radio....................................................... 361
Apps....................................................................... 369
Bluetooth Stereo or USB................................ 368
CD (If equipped)................................................ 367
HD Radio ™ Information (If
Available)........................................................ 364
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (If Activated)......................................................... 361
Sources................................................................. 360
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................ 369
USB Ports............................................................. 369
Environment......................................................17 Essential Towing Checks...........................199
Before Towing a Trailer..................................... 199
Hitches................................................................... 199
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)....................................... 200
Safety Chains....................................................... 199
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 199
Trailer Lamps....................................................... 199
When Towing a Trailer..................................... 200
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options.................................15
Exterior Mirrors
...............................................80
Blind Spot Monitor............................................... 81
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors.............................. 80
Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 80
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors.......................... 80
Memory Mirrors.................................................... 80
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 80
Projection Lights.................................................. 80
Signal Indicator Mirrors..................................... 80
F
Fastening the Seatbelts...............................33 Seatbelt Locking Modes.................................... 35
Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................34
Flat Tire See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 289
Flat Tire Inflation See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................263
Floor Mats.......................................................207
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps......................................... 75
Ford Credit
.........................................................13
US Only..................................................................... 13
Ford Protect
..................................................398
Ford Protect Extended Service Plan
(CANADA ONLY).......................................... 399
Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S. Only)................................................................. 398
Front Fog Lamps.............................................75 Front Fog Lamp Indicator.................................. 75
Switching the Front Fog Lamps On or Off........................................................................\
.. 75
Front Passenger Sensing System............42
Fuel and Refueling.......................................136
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Overriding Automatic High Beam
Control.............................................................77
P
Parking Aids.....................................................161
Principle of Operation........................................ 161
Parking Brake.................................................155 All Vehicles............................................................ 155
Vehicles With Automatic Transmission................................................... 155
Vehicles with Manual Transmission............155
Passive Anti-Theft System........................66 SecuriLock.............................................................. 66
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System.................... 66
Perchlorate........................................................13
Personal Safety System ™
..........................39
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.................................................................. 39
Phone................................................................372 Android Auto........................................................ 374
Apple CarPlay...................................................... 374
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 373
Text Messaging................................................... 373
Using Your Cell Phone...................................... 373
Post-Crash Alert System............................212
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................ 60
Power Seats
.....................................................121
Power Lumbar....................................................... 121
Power Steering Fluid Check....................246
Power Windows
..............................................79
Accessory Delay.................................................... 79
Bounce-Back......................................................... 79
One-Touch Down................................................. 79
One-Touch Up....................................................... 79
Pre-Collision Assist......................................185 Adjusting Pre-Collision Assist
Settings.............................................................. 187
Blocked Sensors.................................................. 187
Distance Indication and Alert........................ 186
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System.............................................................. 186
Protecting the Environment........................17
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 289R
Rear Axle
..........................................................153
Rear Parking Aid.............................................161
Object Distance Indicator................................ 163
Rear Seats.......................................................123 Accessing the Rear Seats................................ 123
Second Row Split-Folding Rear Seat .........123
Rear View Camera.......................................163 Using the Rear View Camera System.........164
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera.................................... 163
Recommended Towing Weights............198
Reduced Engine Performance...............205 Reduced Vehicle Top Speed......................... 205
Refueling..........................................................139 Refueling System Overview........................... 139
Refueling System Warning............................... 141
Refueling Your Vehicle...................................... 139
Remote Control..............................................50 Car Finder................................................................ 54
Intelligent Access Key........................................ 50
Remote Start......................................................... 54
Replacing the Battery......................................... 52
Sounding the Panic Alarm................................ 54
Using the Key Blade............................................. 51
Remote Start
..................................................116
Automatic Settings............................................. 116
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............260
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................14
Collision Repairs.................................................... 14
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.................................................................. 14
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 14
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................55
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................219
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)...............................................................219
Resuming the Set Speed..........................168
Roadside Assistance
.................................208
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance....................................................... 209
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance...................................208
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Supplementary Restraints System.........40
Principle of Operation........................................ 40
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off......................................................77
Activating the Automatic High Beam Control.................................................................. 77
Switching Cruise Control On and Off....................................................................167
Switching Cruise Control Off.......................... 167
Switching Cruise Control On........................... 167
Symbols Glossary.............................................7
SYNC™ 3.........................................................351
General Information.......................................... 351
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
.....................384
Additional Information and
Assistance....................................................... 396
Apps........................................................................\
391
Navigation............................................................ 390
Personal Profiles................................................ 394
Phone
.................................................................... 388
Resetting the System...................................... 396
USB and Bluetooth Audio.............................. 385
Voice Recognition............................................. 384
Wi-Fi Connectivity............................................. 393
SYNC™ Applications and Services........................................................338
911 Assist............................................................... 338
SYNC Mobile Apps........................................... 340
SYNC™............................................................334 General Information......................................... 334
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
.........................342
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............297
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)........................216
Tire Care..........................................................269 Glossary of Tire Terminology.......................... 271
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 269
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................ 272
Temperature A B C............................................ 270
Traction AA A B C............................................... 270
Treadwear............................................................. 270Tire Inflation When Punctured
See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................263
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
..........286
Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System....................................... 287
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................... 287
Tire Repair Kit See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................263
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
....................263
First Stage: Inflating the Tire with Sealing
Compound and Air....................................... 265
General Information......................................... 264
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure............................................................ 267
Tips for Use of the Kit...................................... 264
What to Do After the Tire Has Been Sealed................................................................ 267
What to do When a Tire Is Punctured........................................................ 265
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 263
Towing a Trailer
..............................................197
Load Placement.................................................. 197
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.........................................................200
Emergency Towing........................................... 200
Recreational Towing.......................................... 201
Towing...............................................................197
Track Use........................................................252 ........................................................................\
...........252
Traction Control.............................................157 Principle of Operation....................................... 157
Transmission Code Designation............302
Transmission ...................................................
147
Transporting the Vehicle............................213
U
Under Hood Overview - 2.3L EcoBoost™.................................................234
Under Hood Overview - 5.0L, Bullitt.............................................................236
Under Hood Overview - 5.0L...................235
Universal Garage Door Opener................125 HomeLink Wireless Control System............125
USB Port
..........................................................333
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