2023 FORD MUSTANG battery

The camera is located on the rear cargodoor.
Using the Rear View CameraSystem
The rear view camera system displayswhat is behind your vehicle when you placethe transmission in reverse (R).
Note:The reverse sensing system is noteffective at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h)and may not detect certain angular ormoving objects.
The system uses two types of guides tohelp you see what is behind your vehicle:
•Fixed guidelines: Show the actual pathyour vehicle is moving in while reversingin a straight line. This can be helpfulwhen backing into a parking space oraligning your vehicle with anotherobject behind you.
•Centerline: Helps align the center ofyour vehicle with an object.
Note:If the transmission is in reverse (R)and the luggage compartment is open, nocamera features will display.
The camera may not operate correctlyunder the following conditions:
•Nighttime or dark areas if the reverselamps are not operating.
•Mud, water or debris obstructs thecamera's view. Clean the lens with asoft, lint-free cloth and non-abrasivecleaner.
•The camera is misaligned due todamage to the rear of your vehicle.
Camera Guidelines
Note:Active guidelines are only availablewhen the transmission is in reverse (R).
Note:Upon a battery disconnect, the activeguidelines may not be functional until yourvehicle has been driven a short distance andexceeds a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h).
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Adaptive Learning (If Equipped)
The electronic power steering systemadaptive learning helps correct roadirregularities and improves overall handlingand steering feel. It communicates withthe brake system to help operateadvanced stability control and accidentavoidance systems. Additionally, wheneverthe battery is disconnected or a newbattery installed, you must drive yourvehicle a short distance before the systemrelearns the strategy and reactivates allsystems.
PRE-COLLISION ASSIST (IF
EQUIPPED)
WARNING: You must remain inyour vehicle when the system turns on.At all times, you are responsible forcontrolling your vehicle, supervising thesystem and intervening, if required.Failure to take care may result in the lossof control of your vehicle, seriouspersonal injury or death.
WARNING: The system does notdetect vehicles that are driving in adifferent direction, cyclists or animals.Apply the brakes when necessary. Failureto follow this instruction could result inthe loss of control of your vehicle,personal injury or death.
WARNING: The system does notoperate during hard acceleration orsteering. Failure to take care may leadto a crash or personal injury.
WARNING: The system may fail oroperate with reduced function duringcold and severe weather conditions.Snow, ice, rain, spray and fog canadversely affect the system. Keep thefront camera and radar free of snow andice. Failure to take care may result in theloss of control of your vehicle, seriouspersonal injury or death.
WARNING: Some situations andobjects prevent hazard detection. Forexample low or direct sunlight, inclementweather, unconventional vehicle types,and pedestrians. Apply the brakes whennecessary. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in the loss ofcontrol of your vehicle, personal injury ordeath.
WARNING: The system cannothelp prevent all crashes. Do not rely onthis system to replace driver judgmentand the need to maintain a safe distanceand speed.
Using the Pre-Collision AssistSystem
The system is active at speeds above3 mph (5 km/h) and pedestrian detectionis active at speeds up to 50 mph(80 km/h).
If your vehicle is rapidly approachinganother stationary vehicle, a vehicletraveling in the same direction as yours, ora pedestrian within your driving path, thesystem provides three levels offunctionality:
1.Alert.
2.Brake support.
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To create or save MyMode, press thebutton on the steering wheel and accessthe menu. See General Information(page 98).The available systems display.Choose your desired settings using theappropriate buttons and menus. Press andhold OK to save your settings. MyModeadds to the drive mode list and you canselect the next time you drive your vehicle.
Note:The system has diagnostic checksthat continuously monitor the system tomake sure it properly operates. If a mode isunavailable due to a system fault or changein gear position, the selected mode defaultsto normal.
Note:Pre-Collision Assist automaticallydisables when you select track mode. SeePre-Collision Assist (page 203).
Note:If your vehicle has adaptive dampers,the steering setting optimizes to work witheach drive mode. Other steering settingsmay not be available.
Selectable Steering
Press the steering button on theinstrument panel to change thesteering feel. The first pressilluminates the selected mode. Each timeyou press the button, it changes the mode.
Modes:
•Normal - Default factory setting.
•Sport - Slightly higher effort requiredfor steering with more road force feltthrough the steering wheel.
•Comfort - Slightly less effort requiredfor steering with less road force feltthrough the steering wheel.
Note:You may feel a soft feedback bumpin the steering wheel after you make aselection.
Note:The steering setting defaults tonormal if you disconnect or remove thebattery.
Active Exhaust (If Equipped)
Use the information display toadjust the tone of the exhaust.
Active Exhaust modes:
•Quiet - Lowers the noise of the exhaust.
•Normal - Default factory setting.
•Sport - Raises the noise of the exhaust.
•Track - Tunes the exhaust for trackperformance.
Note:The track exhaust mode setting isonly for use at tracks and not for use onpublic roadways. Use of this setting resultsin increased exterior noise, which may notmeet state and local laws and regulations.It is the obligation of the driver to operatethe vehicle in a manner that complies withstate and local requirements. Only use thetrack exhaust mode setting at a competitiontrack or an off-road course where elevatedexterior vehicle noise is acceptable.
Rev Match (If Equipped)
This feature provides a smoother drivingexperience, particularly during a downshiftevent. You can accomplish this by a shiftposition prediction that commands a quickengine RPM match to the selected gear.You can switch this feature on and offthrough the information display. SeeGeneral Information (page 98).
Note:The system remembers your lastselection through ignition cycles.
Note:Rev match is only available with amanual transmission.
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To create or save MyMode, press thebutton on the steering wheel and accessthe menu. See General Information(page 98).The available systems display.Select your desired settings using theappropriate buttons and menus. Press andhold OK to save your settings. MyMode isadded to the drive mode list and can beselected the next time you drive yourvehicle.
Note:The system has diagnostic checksthat continuously monitor the system tomake sure it properly operates. If a mode isunavailable due to a system fault or changein gear position, the selected mode defaultsto normal.
Note:Pre-Collision Assist is automaticallydisabled when track mode is selected. SeePre-Collision Assist (page 203).
Note:If your vehicle has adaptive dampers,the steering setting is optimized to work witheach drive mode. Other steering settingsmay not be available.
Selectable Steering
Note:The steering setting defaults tonormal if the battery is disconnected orremoved.
Press the steering button on theinstrument panel to change thesteering feel. The first pressilluminates the selected mode. Each timeyou press the button, it changes the mode.
Modes:
•Normal - Default factory setting.
•Sport - Slightly higher effort requiredfor steering with more road force feltthrough the steering wheel.
•Comfort - Slightly less effort requiredfor steering with less road force feltthrough the steering wheel.
Note:A soft feedback bump in the steeringwheel may be felt after you make aselection.
Adaptive Dampers (If Equipped)
Press the button on the steeringwheel to adjust the suspension.The first press illuminates thecurrent mode. Each time you press thebutton, it changes the mode.
Adaptive damper modes:
•Normal — Available in normal andsport drive modes.
•Sport — Available in normal, sport andtrack drive modes.
•Track — Available only in track drivemode.
•Drag Strip — Available only in drag stripdrive mode.
Active Exhaust (If Equipped)
Press the button on theinstrument panel under thedisplay to adjust the tone of theexhaust.
Active Exhaust modes:
•Quiet - Lowers the noise of the exhaust.
•Normal - Default factory setting.
•Sport - Raises the noise of the exhaust.
•Track - Tunes the exhaust for trackperformance.
Note:The track exhaust mode setting isonly for use at tracks and not for use onpublic roadways. Use of this setting resultsin increased exterior noise, which may notmeet state and local laws and regulations.It is the obligation of the driver to operatethe vehicle in a manner that complies withstate and local requirements. Only use thetrack exhaust mode setting at a competitiontrack or an off-road course where elevatedexterior vehicle noise is acceptable.
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OPENING THE CONVERTIBLE
TOP
When you use the top, you must firstunlatch it from the windshield and thenuse the convertible top control.
Note:The convertible top does not operateunless the vehicle is stationary or travelingunder 3 mph (5 km/h). A chime sounds anda warning message appears in theinstrument panel. When you slow down, thetop operates.
Note: When you latch or unlatch theconvertible top, the audio system mutesbriefly. This allows the vehicle to optimizethe cabin’s sound quality depending on theposition of the convertible top.
To unlatch the convertible top:
1.Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.The ignition must be on. Werecommend that the vehicle remainsrunning when you open the top toprevent draining the battery.
2.Check the convertible top stowagecompartment behind the rear seat tobe sure it is empty. Make sure theconvertible top outer surface is free ofdebris.
3.Move the latch handle, above theinterior mirror, down toward thewindshield and rotate the handleclockwise to release the convertibletop.
The windows open automatically whenyou press the convertible top control.
To open the convertible top:
1.Press and hold the convertible topcontrol on the overhead console, untilthe windows are completely down andthe top stores completely.
2.Release the convertible top control.
Note:Do not store articles behind the rearseat. Articles in the convertible top stowagecompartment may break the rear glasswindow when you open the top.
Note:Opening the convertible top whenthe top material is wet may cause mold ormildew.
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CLOSING THE CONVERTIBLE
TOP
Closing the Convertible Top
1.Bring your vehicle to a complete stopand make sure to leave the ignition on.We recommend that your vehicleremains running when you open thetop to prevent draining the battery.
Note:The convertible top does not operateunless your vehicle is stationary or travelingunder 3 mph (5 km/h). A tone sounds anda warning message appears in theinstrument panel. When you slow down, thetop operates.
2.Press and hold the convertible topcontrol. When the convertible latchhandle is within reach, make sure it isdown and that you rotate it clockwiseso the latch is in the fully openedposition. Continue pressing theconvertible top control until thewindows completely lower, and thetop unfolds and moves forward towardthe windshield header.
3.When the top lines up evenly with thewindshield header, release theconvertible top control.
Latching the Convertible Top
1.Pull down on the latch handle androtate it counter-clockwise to securethe convertible top.
2.After securing the convertible top fully,push the latch handle up into thestowed position to secure the latch.
Note:When you latch or unlatch theconvertible top, the audio system brieflymutes. This allows the vehicle to optimizethe cabin’s sound quality depending on theposition of the convertible top.
Note:If you keep the top open for anextended period of time or if thetemperature is low, the top material mayshrink slightly. If this happens, pull on thelatch handle to secure the top.
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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Vehicles Sold in the United States:Getting Roadside Assistance
To fully assist you should you have avehicle concern, Ford Motor Companyoffers a complimentary roadsideassistance program. This program isseparate from the New Vehicle LimitedWarranty.
The service is available:
•24 hours a day, seven days a week.
•For the coverage period supplied withyour vehicle.
Roadside Assistance covers:
•A flat tire change with a good spare(except vehicles supplied with a tireinflation kit).
•Battery jump start.
•Lock-out assistance (key replacementcost is the customer's responsibility).
•Fuel delivery — independent servicecontractors, if not prohibited by state,local or municipal law, shall deliver upto 2 gal (8 L) of gasoline or 5 gal (20 L)of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle.Roadside Assistance limits fuel deliveryservice to two no-charge occurrenceswithin a 12-month period.
•Winch out — available within 100 ft(30 m) of a paved or countymaintained road, no recoveries.
•Towing — independent servicecontractors, if not prohibited by state,local or municipal law, shall tow Fordeligible vehicles to an authorized dealerwithin 35 mi (56 km) of thedisablement location or to the nearestauthorized dealer. If a memberrequests a tow to an authorized dealerthat is more than 35 mi (56 km) fromthe disablement location, the membershall be responsible for any mileagecosts in excess of 35 mi (56 km).
•Roadside Assistance includes up to$200 for a towed trailer if the disabledeligible vehicle requires service at thenearest authorized dealer. If the towingvehicle is operational but the trailer isnot, then the trailer does not qualify forany roadside services.
Vehicles Sold in the United States:Using Roadside Assistance
Complete the roadside assistanceidentification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference. This card is inthe Owner's Manual kit.
United States vehicle customers whorequire Roadside Assistance, call1-800-241-3673.
If you need to arrange roadside assistancefor yourself, Ford Motor Companyreimburses a reasonable amount fortowing to the nearest dealership within35 mi (56 km). To obtain reimbursementinformation, United States vehiclecustomers call 1-800-241-3673.Customers need to submit their originalreceipts.
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Vehicles Sold in Canada: GettingRoadside Assistance
To fully assist you should you have avehicle concern, Ford Motor Company ofCanada, Limited offers a complimentaryroadside assistance program. This programis eligible within Canada or the continentalUnited States.
The service is available 24 hours a day,seven days a week.
This program is separate from the NewVehicle Limited Warranty, but the coverageis concurrent with the powertrain coverageperiod of your vehicle. Canadian roadsidecoverage and benefits may differ from theU.S. coverage.
If you require more information, please callus in Canada at 1-800-665-2006, or visitour website at www.ford.ca.
HAZARD FLASHERS
Note:The hazard flashers operate whenthe ignition is in any position, or if the key isnot in the ignition. If used when the vehicleis not running, the battery loses charge. Asa result, there may be insufficient power torestart your vehicle.
The flasher control is on theinstrument panel. Use yourhazard flashers when yourvehicle is creating a safety hazard for othermotorists.
•Press the flasher control and all frontand rear direction indicators flash.
•Press the button again to switch themoff.
FUEL SHUTOFF
WARNING: If your vehicle has beeninvolved in a crash, have the fuel systemchecked. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in fire, personal injury ordeath.
Note: When you try to restart your vehicleafter a fuel shutoff, the vehicle makes surethat various systems are safe to restart.Once the vehicle determines the systemsare safe, then the vehicle allows you torestart.
Note:In the event that your vehicle doesnot restart after your third attempt, contacta qualified technician.
The fuel pump shutoff stops the flow offuel to the engine in the event of amoderate to severe crash. Not everyimpact causes a shutoff.
Should your vehicle shut off after a crash,you may restart your vehicle.
1.Press START/STOP to switch off yourvehicle.
2.Press the brake pedal andSTART/STOP to switch on yourvehicle.
3.Remove your foot from the brake pedaland press START/STOP to switch offyour vehicle.
4.You can attempt to start the vehicleby pressing the brake pedal andSTART/STOP, or press START/STOPwithout pressing the brake pedal.
5.If the vehicle does not start, repeatsteps 1 through 4.
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