2023 FORD MUSTANG key

Introduction
About This Manual..........................................9
About This Supplement - Mach 1..............9
Symbols Glossary...........................................12
Data Recording................................................15
Perchlorate.......................................................19
Ford Credit........................................................19
Replacement Parts Recommendation...........................................................................19
Special Notices..............................................20
Mobile Communications Equipment..........................................................................20
Export Unique Options.................................21
Environment
Protecting the Environment......................22
At a Glance
Instrument Panel...........................................23
Child Safety
General Information.....................................25
Installing Child Restraints - Mach 1.........27
Installing Child Restraints - VehiclesWithout: GT500 Track Package..........28
Installing Child Restraints - VehiclesWith: GT500 Track Package.................34
Booster Seats.................................................35
Child Restraint Positioning.........................37
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation.................................40
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................41
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime............................................................43
Seatbelt Reminder.......................................44
Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance...............................................46
Seatbelt Extensions.....................................46
Personal Safety System™
Personal Safety System™.........................47
Supplementary RestraintsSystem
Principle of Operation.................................48
Driver and Passenger Airbags..................49
Front Passenger Sensing System...........50
Side Airbags....................................................53
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags.......54
Safety Canopy™ - Coupe..........................54
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator......56
Airbag Disposal..............................................57
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on RadioFrequencies.................................................58
Remote Control.............................................58
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control..........................................................................62
MyKey™
What Is MyKey................................................63
MyKey Settings..............................................63
Creating a MyKey..........................................64
Programming a MyKey................................64
Clearing All MyKeys......................................64
Checking MyKey System Status..............65
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems........................................................65
MyKey – Troubleshooting..........................65
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking................................67
Interior Luggage Compartment Release...........................................................................72
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System........................73
Anti-Theft Alarm...........................................74
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Enabling Remote Start..............................123
Remotely Starting the Engine.................123
Extending the Remote Start Duration.........................................................................123
Remotely Stopping the Engine...............124
Remote Start Remote Control Indicators.........................................................................124
Remote Start Settings...............................124
Climate Control
Manual Climate Control............................126
Automatic Climate Control......................127
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate- Vehicles With: Manual TemperatureControl.........................................................129
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate- Vehicles With: AutomaticTemperature Control.............................130
Heated Rear Window..................................131
Heated Exterior Mirrors...............................131
Interior Air Quality
What Is the Cabin Air Filter.......................132
Locating the Cabin Air Filter.....................132
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................132
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position.................133
Head Restraints............................................133
Manual Seats................................................135
Power Seats..................................................136
Memory Function........................................136
Rear Seats......................................................138
Climate Controlled Seats.........................138
Garage Door Opener
What Is the Garage Door Opener..........140
How Does the Garage Door Opener Work........................................................................140
Garage Door Opener Precautions.........140
Garage Door Opener Limitations..........140
Programming the Garage Door Openerto Your Hand-Held Transmitter..........141
Programming the Garage Door Openerto Your Garage Door Opener Motor..........................................................................141
Programming the Garage Door Openerto Your Gate Opener Motor.................142
Clearing the Garage Door Opener.........142
Reprogramming the Garage Door Opener.........................................................................143
Garage Door Opener Radio Frequencies.........................................................................143
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points...............................144
Storage Compartments
Center Console.............................................145
Glasses Holder.............................................145
Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information...................................146
Keyless Starting...........................................146
Steering Wheel Lock...................................147
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................147
Engine Block Heater...................................150
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions......................................152
Fuel Quality....................................................152
Fuel Filler Funnel Location.......................153
Running Out of Fuel....................................153
Refueling.........................................................155
Fuel Consumption.......................................157
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law................................................159
Catalytic Converter.....................................160
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
Air vents.A
Direction indicators. See Direction Indicators (page 83).B
Instrument cluster. See Instrument Cluster (page 90).C
Wiper lever. See Wipers and Washers (page 78).D
Information and entertainment display. See General Information (page 400).E
Audio unit. See Audio System (page 373).F
Drive control switches. See Drive Control (page 210).G
Climate controls. See Climate Control (page 126).H
Climate controlled seats. See Climate Controlled Seats (page 138).I
Hazard flasher switch. See Hazard Flashers (page 234).J
Keyless start button. See Keyless Starting (page 146).K
Information display controls. See Information Display Control (page 76).L
Steering wheel adjustment. See Adjusting the Steering Wheel (page 75).M
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GENERAL INFORMATION ON
RADIO FREQUENCIES
This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC Rules and with Industry Canadalicense-exempt RSS standard(s).Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may not causeharmful interference, and (2) This devicemust accept any interference received,including interference that may causeundesired operation.
WARNING: Changes ormodifications not expressively approvedby the party responsible for compliancecould void the user's authority to operatethe equipment. The term "IC:" before theradio certification number only signifiesthat Industry Canada technicalspecifications were met.
The typical operating range for yourtransmitter is approximately 33 ft (10 m).Vehicles with the remote start feature willhave a greater range.
One of the following could cause adecrease in operating range:
•Weather conditions.
•Nearby radio towers.
•Structures around the vehicle.
•Other vehicles parked next to yourvehicle.
The radio frequency used by your remotecontrol can also be used by other radiotransmitters, for example amateur radios,medical equipment, wireless headphones,wireless remote controls, cell phones,battery chargers and alarm systems. If thefrequencies are jammed, you will not beable to use your remote control. You canlock and unlock the doors with the key.
Note:Make sure to lock your vehicle beforeleaving it unattended.
Note:If you are in range, the remote controlwill operate if you press any buttonunintentionally.
Note:The remote control contains sensitiveelectrical components. Exposure to moistureor impact may cause permanent damage.
Intelligent Access (If Equipped)
The system uses a radio frequency signalto communicate with your vehicle andauthorize your vehicle to unlock when oneof the following conditions are met:
•You activate the front exterior doorhandle switch.
•You press the luggage compartmentbutton.
•You press a button on the transmitter.
If excessive radio frequency interferenceis present in the area or if the transmitterbattery is low, you may need tomechanically unlock your door. You canuse the mechanical key blade in yourintelligent access key to open the driverdoor in this situation. See RemoteControl (page 58).
REMOTE CONTROL
Remote Control Limitations
The system may not function if:
•The remote control remains stationaryfor about a minute.
•The vehicle battery has no charge.
•The remote control battery has nocharge.
•There is interference causing issueswith the remote control frequencies.
•The remote control is too close tometal objects or electronic devices, forexample keys or a cell phone.
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Intelligent Access Key
Note:You may not be able to shift out ofpark (P) unless the remote control is insideyour vehicle.
The remote control operates the powerlocks and the remote start system. Thekey must be in your vehicle to use the pushbutton start.
Removable Key Blade
The remote control also contains aremovable key blade that you can use tounlock your vehicle.
Push the release button and pull the keyblade out.
Note: Your vehicle keys came with asecurity label that provides important keycut information. Keep the label in a safeplace for future reference.
Using the Key Blade
The key cylinder is under a cap on the driverdoor handle.
To remove the cap:
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1.Insert the key blade into the slot on thebottom of the handle and applyupward pressure.
2.While maintaining upward pressure,move the cap rearward to release it.Gently remove the key while doing so.
To install the cap:
1.Place the cap just forward of the keycylinder.
2.Applying pressure to the cap, move itforward until it is in place. You mayhear a snap as it engages.
Make sure you have properly installed thecap by trying to move it rearward.
Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Keep batteries awayfrom children to prevent ingestion.Failure to follow this instruction couldresult in personal injury or death. Ifingested, immediately seek medicalattention.
WARNING: If the batterycompartment does not securely close,stop using the remote control andreplace it as soon as possible. In themeantime, keep the remote control awayfrom children. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
A message appears in the informationdisplay when the remote control batteryis low. See Information Messages (page112).
The remote control uses one coin-typethree-volt lithium battery CR2450 orequivalent.
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1.Push the release button and pull thekey blade out.
2.Twist a thin coin under the tab hiddenbehind the key blade head to removethe battery cover.
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3.Insert a suitable tool, for example ascrewdriver, in the position shown andcarefully remove the battery.
Note:Refer to local regulations whendisposing of remote control batteries.
Note:Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals or on the back surface ofthe circuit board.
Note: Replacing the battery does not erasethe programmed key from your vehicle. Theremote control should operate normally.
4.Install a new battery with the + facingupward.
5.Reinstall the battery cover and the keyblade.
Car Finder
Press the button twice withinthree seconds. The horn soundsand the direction indicatorsflash. We recommend you use this methodto locate your vehicle, rather than usingthe panic alarm.
Sounding the Panic Alarm
Press the button to sound thepanic alarm. Press the buttonagain or switch the ignition on toturn it off.
Note:The panic alarm only operates whenthe ignition is off.
Memory Feature
You can program your intelligent accesskey to recall memory positions. SeeMemory Function (page 136).
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR
REMOTE CONTROL
Replacement keys or remote controls canbe purchased from an authorized dealer.Authorized dealers can program remotecontrols for your vehicle.
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