Ford 2002 Mustang Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 3Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 15Entertainment Systems 19AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 19AM/FM stereo with CD

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESBase instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterTurn signalsIlluminates when theturn signals or thehazard lights areturned

Lift handle to moveseat forward orbackward.Pull lever up to adjustseatback.Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)The power lumbarcontrol is loca

Reclining the seatback can cause anoccupant to slide under the seat’s safetybelt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a collision.The

outboard back of the seat. The seatback locksautomatically when returned to the normal position.The rotating boot on the front seat belt is designedto

To reduce the risk of injury, make surechildren sit where they can be properlyrestrained.Never let a passenger hold a child on his orher lap while the

Always transport children 12 years old andunder in the back seat and always properlyuse appropriate child restraints.Safety belts and seats can become

2. To unfasten, pushthe release button andremove the tonguefrom the buckle.The front and rear outboard safety restraints in thevehicle are combination

Failure to replace the Belt and Retractorassembly could increase the risk of injury incollisions.Vehicle sensitive modeThe vehicle sensitive mode is t

How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle thecombination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulderportion and pulldownward until theentire belt is

Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt andallow it to retract completely to disengage theautomatic locking mode and activate the vehiclesensitiv

Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt isnot buckled before theignition switch is turnedto the ON position...The safety belt war

Charging systemIlluminates when thebattery is not chargingproperly.Air bag readinessIlluminates to confirmthat the air bags (frontor side) areoperatio

If... Then...The driver’s safety belt isbuckled before theignition switch is turnedto the ON position...The BeltMinder feature will notactivate.The pu

Reasons given... Consider...“The people I’mwith don’t wearbelts”Set the example, teen deaths occur 4times more often in vehicles with TWOor MORE peopl

• The driver’s safety belt is unbuckled.• The parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (Ifvehicle is equipped with Autolamps, this will notaffect the p

• Followed by three seconds with the safety beltwarning light off.• Once again, the safety belt warning light will flashfour times per second for thre

belt assemblies not in use during a collision shouldalso be inspected and replaced if either damage orimproper operation is noted.Failure to inspect a

Important supplemental restraint system (SRS)precautionsThe supplementalrestraint system isdesigned to work withthe safety belt to helpprotect the dri

• Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees)from the upright position.Do not put anything on or over the air bagmodule. Placing objects on or over

Air bags can kill or injure a child in a childseat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seatin front of an active air bag. If you must use aforward-facing

amounts of sodium hydroxide may be present whichmay irritate the skin and eyes, but none of theresidue is toxic.While the system is designed to help r

Determining if the system is operationalThe SRS uses a readiness light in the instrumentcluster or a tone to indicate the condition of thesystem. Refe

recommended octane and/or properly installing andsecurely tightening the fuel cap. After three drivingcycles without these or any other temporarymalfu

years old or younger and who weigh 18 kg [40 lbs]or less), you must put them in safety seats madeespecially for children. Check your local and state o

years of age. Although the lap/shoulder belt willprovide some protection, these children are still toosmall for lap/shoulder belts to fit properly, wh

Types of booster seatsThere are two types of belt-positioning boosterseats:• Those that arebackless.If your backlessbooster seat has aremovable shield

collision. For this reason, you should never use abooster seat with a lap belt only. It is best to use abooster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the ba

put in your vehicle. If you do not install and use thesafety seat properly, the child may be injured in asudden stop or collision.When installing a ch

Installing child safety seats in combination lapand shoulder belt seating positionsIf you must use aforward facing childseat in the front seat(reminde

2. Pull down on theshoulder belt and thengrasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding theshoulder and lap beltportions together, rout

6. Allow the belt to retract. The belt will click as itretracts to indicate it is in the automatic lockingmode.7. Pull the lap beltportion across the

The rear seats of your vehicle are equipped withbuilt-in tether strap anchors located behind the seatson the package tray behind the speakers (coupe)

For Coupe only:4. Open the tetheranchor covers.5. Clip the tether strapto the anchor asshown.For Convertible only:The tether anchors onthe convertible

Low fuelIlluminates when thefuel level in the fueltank is at, or near,empty (refer to Fuelgauge in this chapter for more information).O/D off (if equi

If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, thechild safety seat may not be retainedproperly in the event of a collision.6. Refer to the Installing ch

Your vehicle has LATCH anchors for child seatinstallation at the seating positions marked with thechild seat symbol.The center ofthe rear seat isNOT d

The lower anchors forchild seat installationare located at the rearsection of the rear seatbetween the cushionand seat back. TheLATCH anchors arebelow

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allowsthe electricalaccessories such as theradio to operate whilethe engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lock

the accelerator when you have difficulty starting theengine. For more information on starting the vehicle,refer to Starting the engine in this chapter

2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessoriesare off.If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission:• Make sure theparking brake is set.• M

Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate orilluminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, havethe vehicle serviced.• If the driver’s safety

3. If the temperature is below -12° C (10° F) andthe engine does not start in 15 seconds on the firsttry, turn the key OFF and wait 10 seconds and try

Have the exhaust and body ventilation systemschecked whenever:• the vehicle is raised for service.• the sound of the exhaust system changes.• the vehi

cold, heat, moisture, road dust, salt or mud. If a“metal-to-metal,” “continuous grinding” or“continuous squeal” sound is present while braking,the bra

illuminated and parking brake is off. Refer to Brakesin the Driving chapter for more information.Brake system warningTo confirm the brakesystem warnin

To release the parkingbrake, the brake handlemay need to be pulledup slightly to releasepressure beforepushing in the button.Push the button on theend

ABS warning lampABSTheABSwarning lamp in the instrument clustermomentarily illuminates when the ignition is turnedto the ON position. If the light doe

through the booster may be heard whenever thebrake is applied. This condition is normal. Vehicleservice is not required.If braking performance or peda

surfaces. The system operates by detecting andcontrolling wheel spin. The system borrows many ofthe electronic and mechanical elements alreadypresent

If a system fault is detected the OFF indicator lampon the traction control switch will be illuminated andyour vehicle should be serviced.TRACTION-LOK

3. Start the vehicle.If it is necessary to use the above procedure tomove the gearshift lever, it is possible that a fusehas blown or the vehicle’s br

Driving with an automatic overdrivetransmission with console gearshift and O/D offswitchYour automaticoverdrive transmissionprovides fullyautomatic op

Understanding gearshift positionsP (Park)Always come to acomplete stop beforeshifting into P (Park).Make sure the gearshiftlever is securelylatched in

(Overdrive)The normal drivingposition for the bestfuel economy.Transmission operatesin gears one throughfour.(Overdrive) can bedeactivated by pressing

To return to (Overdrive) mode, press thetransmission control switch. The O/D OFF indicatorwill no longer be illuminated.Each time the vehicle is start

Headlamps on warning chimeSounds when the headlamps or parking lamps areon, the key is removed from the ignition and thedriver’s door is opened.GAUGES

MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION(IF EQUIPPED)Using the clutchVehicles equipped with a manual transmission have astarter interlock that prevents cranking

Recommended shift speedsDo not downshift into 1 (First) when yourvehicle is moving faster then 24 km/h (15 mph).This will damage the clutch.Upshift ac

4. Turn the ignition keyto position 3 (OFF).Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it maymove unexpectedly and injure someone. Use1 (First) gear and set

Removing key from ignition• Turn the ignition keyto position 3 (OFF).• Push the releaselever forward androtate the keytowards you andremove.DRIVING TH

VEHICLE LOADINGBefore loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with thefollowing terms:• Base Curb Weight: Weight of the vehicleincluding any standard

and cargo) is permitted to tow. It is determinedby subtracting the weight of the loaded trailertowing vehicle from the GCWR for the towingvehicle.• Tr

TRAILER TOWINGYour vehicle is not equipped to tow. No towingpackages are available through Ford orLincoln/Mercury dealers.RECREATIONAL TOWING(ALL WHEE

GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicleconcern, Ford Motor Company offers acomplimentary roadside assistance program.

portfolio in the glove compartment in Ford vehiclesand is mailed to you if you own a Mercury orLincoln. In Canada, the card is found in the OwnerInfor

• The hazard lightscontrol is located ontop of the steeringcolumn.• Depress hazardlights control toactivate all hazardflasherssimultaneously.• Depress

Never remove the coolant reservoir capwhile the engine is running or hot. Steamand scalding liquid from a hot cooling system canburn you badly.This ga

FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electricalcomponents in thevehicle are notworking, a fuse mayhave blown. Blownfuses are identified by a broken wire within the

To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool providedon the fuse panel cover.The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Com

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description16 — Not used17 15A Speed control servo, Shift lockactuator18 15A Electroni

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description41 15A Brake lamp42 — Not used43 20A CB Power windows44 — Not usedPower dis

The high-current fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescriptionRelay 1 — Fog lamp interruptRelay 2 — Int

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription22 — Not used23 — Not used24 20A* A/C pressure25 — Not used26 30A** PCM27 20A** Dayti

If you use the temporary spare tirecontinuously or do not follow theseprecautions, the tire could fail, causing you to losecontrol of the vehicle, pos

If the vehicle slips off the jack, you orsomeone else could be seriously injured.1. Park on a levelsurface, activate hazardflashers and setparking bra

5. Put the jack in thejack notch next to thetire you are changing.Turn the jack handleclockwise until thewheel is completely offthe ground.Never use t

9. Remove the jack andfully tighten the lugnuts in the ordershown.10. Put flat tire, wheelornament (ifequipped), jack and lugwrench away. Makesure jac

When refueling the vehicle from empty indication,the amount of fuel that can be added will be lessthan the advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel

3. Install the lug nut by turning the wrenchclockwise.JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLEThe gases around the battery can explode ifexposed to flames, sparks,

Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to thepositive (+) terminal of the discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations

4. Make the final connection of the negative (-)cable to an exposed metal part of the stalledvehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarburetor

Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse orderthat they were connected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metalsurfac

4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+)terminal of the disabled vehicle’s battery.After the disabled vehicle has been started and thejumper c

WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact aprofessional towing service or, if you are a member,your roadside assistance center.It

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeFord Motor Company and Ford of Canada haveauthorized dealerships to service your vehicle. It ispreferred that you

In the United States:Ford Motor CompanyCustomer Relationship Center16800 Executive Plaza DriveP.O. Box 6248Dearborn, Michigan 481211-800-392-3673 (FOR

In order to help you service your Ford or LincolnMercury vehicle, please have the followinginformation available when contacting a CustomerRelationshi

• Protection against covered repair costs after yourBumper-to-Bumper Warranty expires.You may purchase Ford ESP from any participatingFord and Lincoln

• Base instrumentcluster gauge• Optional instrumentcluster gaugeTrip odometerRegisters thekilometers (miles) ofindividual journeys.Press and release t

trucks which are within the terms of any applicablewritten new vehicle warranty are eligible for review,except those involving:• a non-Ford product• a

firm. The dealership Board member is chosen fromFord and Lincoln Mercury dealership management,recognized for their business leadership qualities.What

You will receive a letter of explanation if yourapplication does not qualify for Board review.Oral presentationsIf you would like to make an oral pres

for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952 or bywriting to the Center at the following address:Ford Motor CompanyCustomer Relationship Center16800 Execu

If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuelwith an anti-knock index lower than isrecommended for your vehicle, contact a district orowner re

HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detroit, Michigan 48207Or call:For a free publication catalog, order toll free:1-800-782-4356Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. -

2. Four or more repair attempts are made on thesame nonconformity (a defect or condition thatsubstantially impairs the use, value or safety of thevehi

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarmwater and a neutral Ph shampoo, such as DetailWash (ZC-3–A), which is available f

PAINT CHIPSYour dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to matchyour vehicle’s color. Take your color code (printedon a sticker in the driver’s door jam)

• Do not spray a hot engine with cold water toavoid cracking the engine block or other enginecomponents.• Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degrease

PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLECDVolume/power controlPress the control toturn the audio systemon or off.Audio power can alsobe turned on bypressi

PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts.These products are available from your dealer.• For routine clea

Do not use chemical solvents or strongdetergents when cleaning the steering wheelor instrument panel to avoid contamination of theair bag system.• Be

LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Your leather seating surfaces have a clear, protectivecoating over the leather.• To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft

complement the style and appearance of yourvehicle. Each product is made from high qualitymaterials that meet or exceed rigid specifications.For best

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the enginecompartment for easy location.• We provide a

2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle frommoving unexpectedly.• Manual transmission:1. Set the parking

OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle,pull the hood releasehandle located underthe bottom left cornerof the instrumentpanel.2. Go to the front of the

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINECOMPARTMENT3.8L OHV V6 engine1. Engine oil filler cap2. Engine oil dipstick3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Power distri

4.6L SOHC V8 engine1. Engine oil dipstick2. Brake fluid reservoir3. Power distribution box4. Windshield washer fluid reservoir5. Battery6. Engine cool

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDCheck the washer fluidwhenever you stop forfuel. The reservoir ishighlighted with asymbol.Add fluid to fill thereservoir if the

Brakes 138Traction control/AdvanceTrac 142Transmission operation 144Vehicle loading 154Trailer towing 156Roadside Emergencies 157Getting roadside assi

Press the BASS control then press:•to decrease thebass output and•to increase thebass output.Treble adjustThe treble adjustcontrol allows you toincrea

5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil levelindicator (dipstick).• 3.8L V6 engine• 4.6L SOHC V8engine6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the in

• 4.6L SOHC V8 engine• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause enginedamage. Some oil must be removed from theengine by a service technician.7. Put th

Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for thiscertification trademark.SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline En

BATTERYYour vehicle isequipped with aMotorcraftmaintenance-freebattery which normallydoes not requireadditional water duringits life of service.Howeve

Batteries normally produce explosive gaseswhich can cause personal injury. Therefore,do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substancesto come near the

3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operatingtemperature.4. Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute.5. Turn the A/C on and allow the en

ENGINE COOLANTChecking engine coolantThe concentration and level of engine coolant shouldbe checked at the mileage intervals in the scheduledmaintenan

• 4.6L SOHC V8engineWhen the engine is cold, check the level of theengine coolant in the reservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “cold filllev

Do not put engine coolant in the windshieldwasher fluid container. If sprayed on thewindshield, engine coolant could make it difficultto see through t

water as soon as possible. Water alone (withoutengine coolant) can cause engine damage fromcorrosion, overheating or freezing.• Do not use alcohol, me

Press the FADE control then press:•to shift thesound to the frontand•to shift the sound to the rear.Seek functionThe seek function control works in ra

The following procedure should be used whenrefilling the cooling system of a 3.8L V6 engine afterit has been drained or become extremely low.1. Remove

Engine coolant refill procedure-4.6L V8 engineThe following procedure should be used whenrefilling the cooling system of a 4.6L V8 engine afterit has

enough 50/50 concentration of engine coolant anddistilled water to bring the liquid level to the properlevel.If you have to add more than 1.0 liter (1

• NEVER increase the coolant concentrationabove 60%.• Increased engine coolant concentrationsabove 60% will decrease the overheatprotection characteri

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUTAUTOMOTIVE FUELSImportant safety precautionsDo not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure inan overfilled tank may cause leaka

injury. If fuel is swallowed, call a physicianimmediately, even if no symptoms are immediatelyapparent. The toxic effects of fuel may not bevisible fo

Use the following guidelines to avoid static build-upwhen filling an ungrounded fuel container:• Place approved fuel container on the ground.• DO NOT

The fuel system may be under pressure. Ifthe fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if youhear a hissing sound, wait until it stops beforecompletely remo

Fuel qualityIf you are experiencing starting, rough idle orhesitation driveability problems during a cold start,try a different brand of “Regular” unl

• You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF toON several times after refueling, to allow the fuelsystem to pump the fuel from the tank to theengine.

Scan functionThe scan functionworks in radio, tape orCD mode.Scan function in radio modePress the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling ofall listenab

fuel in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gaugeindicates empty. Empty reserve is the small amountof fuel remaining in the fuel tank after the fuelg

4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from thecurrent odometer reading.5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order todetermine fuel economy:

• Using the air conditioner or defroster may reducefuel economy.• You may want to turn off the speed control inhilly terrain if unnecessary shifting b

• Driving on flat terrain offers improved fueleconomy as compared to driving on hilly terrain.• Transmissions give their best fuel economy whenoperate

service of components affecting emission control,such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuineFord Motor Company parts in performance anddurabil

If the vehicle’s powertrain system or its battery hasjust been serviced, the on-board diagnostics systemis reset to a “not ready for I/M test” conditi

2. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheelleft and right several times.3. Turn the engine off.4. Check the fluid level on the dipstick. It sho

• 3.8L OHV V6 engine• 4.6L SOHC V8engine1. Clean the reservoir cap before removal to preventdirt or water from entering the reservoir.2. Visually insp

If you use a brake fluid that is not DOT 3,you will cause permanent damage to yourbrakes.Do not let the reservoir for the mastercylinder run dry. This

until it is at normal operating temperature(approximately 30 km [20 miles]). If your vehicle hasbeen operated for an extended period at highspeeds, in

Radio station memory presetThe radio is equipped with six station memorypreset controls. These controls can be used to selectup to six preset AM stati

You can check the fluid without driving if theambient temperature is above 10°C (50°F). However,if fluid is added at this time, an overfill conditionc

An overfill condition of transmission fluid maycause shift and/or engagement concerns and/orpossible damage.Do not use supplemental transmission fluid

INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITYGRADINGNew vehicles are fittedwith tires that have arating on them calledTire Quality Grades.The Quality grades

Traction AA A B CThe traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA,A, B, and C. The grades represent the tire’s ability tostop on wet pavement as mea

SERVICING YOUR TIRESChecking the tire pressure• Use an accurate tire pressure gauge.• Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, afterthe vehicle ha

• 17 inch four tirerotationReplacing the tiresReplace the tires whenthe wear band is visiblethrough the tire treads.When replacing full size tires, ne

Failure to follow these precautions mayadversely affect the handling of the vehicleand make it easier for the driver to lose controland roll over.Tire

• If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle.• Remove the tire chains when they are no longerneeded. Do not use tire chains on dry roads.• The susp

REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityBrake fluid MotorcraftHighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluidAll Fill to line onreservoir

Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityRear axlelubricant2MotorcraftSAE 80W-90PremiumRear AxleLubricant7 .5 inch axle 1.5L (3.25pints)MotorcraftSAE 75

These stations are temporarily stored in the memorypreset controls (until deactivated) and are accessedin the same manner as your original presets.To

meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A forcomplete refill of Traction-Lok axles.3Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid isused. Transmission

Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationEngine coolant MotorcraftPremiumEngine Coolant(green-colored)VC-4–A (US)or CXC-10(Canada)ESE-M97B44-

1Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction ModifierC8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Fordspecification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill ofTraction-Lok

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National HighwayTraffic SafetyAdministrationRegulations requirethat a Certificationlabel be affixed to

Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicleidentification number isattached to a metal tagand is located on thedriver side instrumentpanel. (Please

FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories areavailable for your vehicle through your localauthorized Ford, Lincoln

Dash trimElectrochromic mirror with compassElectrochromic mirror with compass andtemperature displayEngine block heatersRemote keyless entry systemRem

Side air deflectorSpoilerStyled hood deflectorTonneau cover (mini, for convertible top)Universal floor matsWheels (chrome and painted)For maximum vehi

AABS (see Brakes) ...140Air bag supplementalrestraintsystem ...114–115and child safetyseats ...116description ...

CCapacities forrefilling fluids ...238Cargo net ...78CD player ...43CD-single premium ...19Certification Label .

clock mode, the media information will display for 10seconds, when the radio is turned on, and thenrevert to clock information. Any time that the medi

DDaytime running lamps(see Lamps) ...67Defrostrear window ...66Dipstickautomatictransmissionfluid ...228engin

running outoffuel ...218safety informationrelating toautomotive fuels ...214Fuses ...160GGas cap(see Fuel c

Jump-starting yourvehicle ...170KKeys ...95–97key in ignitionchime ...14positions of theignit

Odometer ...17Oil (seeEngine oil) ...199Overdrive ...84, 146PPanic alarm feature,remote entrysystem ...

Servicing yourvehicle ...194Spare tire(see Changingthe Tire) ...165Spark plugs,specifications ...237, 242Specificati

Windowspower ...78Windshield washerfluid and wiperschecking andadding fluid ...199checking andcleaning ...

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RewindThe rewind controlworks in tape and CDmodes.• In tape mode, radio play will continue untilrewind is stopped (with the TAPE control) or thebeginn

DolbyT noise reductionDolbyt noise reductionoperates in tape mode.Dolbyt noise reductionreduces the amount ofhiss and static during tape playback.Pres

Mute modePress the MUTEcontrol to mute theplaying media. Pressthe MUTE controlagain to return to theplaying media.MACHT MP3 MUSIC SYSTEM1. ON/OFF and

Volume/power controlPress the control toturn the audio systemon or off.Turn the control toraise or lower thevolume.If the volume is set above a certai

The following warning may be required by Californialaw:CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of itsconstituents, and certain

Speaker fade adjustSpeaker sound can beadjusted between thefront and rearspeakers.Speaker balance adjustSpeaker sounddistribution can beadjusted betwe

numbers each MP3 track on the disc (denoted bythe .mp3 file extension) from T001 to T255.• MP3 directory mode represents a directorystructure consisti

Press and hold the SEEK control to quickly seekthrough all tracks in MP3 flat file mode or all tracksin the current MP3 directory.Note: If a track has

scan function is enabled. When the end of the disc isreached, the player will continue to scan from thefirst track forward.Press SCN again to disengag

Setting memory preset stations1. Select the frequencyband with the AM/FMselect control.2. Select a station. Refer to Tune adjust or Seekfunction for m

• Press on theSEEK control todecrease the hours.• Presson theSEEK control toincrease the hours.To set the minutes, press and hold the CLK controlwhile

Playing a CD• If a CD is alreadyloaded, press the CDcontrol. CD play willbegin where itstopped last.• If a CD is not already loaded, insert the CD int

Selecting a directory in MP3 directory modeThe TUNE DIR control allows you to select adifferent directory to play on the MP3 disc.• Presson theTUNE DI

Fast forwardThe fast forward control works in CD mode. It is notenabled in MP3 flat file mode or MP3 directorymode.Press and hold thecontrol until the

Shuffle feature in MP3 flat file modeThe shuffle feature in MP3 flat file mode allows youto play all the tracks on the MP3 disc in randomorder.• Press

This Owner’s Guide describes every option andmodel variant available and therefore some of theitems covered may not apply to your particularvehicle. F

• To select anotherrandom track in thecurrent directory,pressor onthe SEEK control.• Press the SCNcontrol to scanthrough randomtracks in the currentdi

Track function in MP3 flat file mode and MP3directory mode• Press the TRACKcontrol. TRAC willappear in thedisplay.• Rotate the volumecontrol to advanc

Error messagesYou may experience an error message for thefollowing situations:• NO DISC when the CD control is pressed andthere is not a CD present.•

MACHT 460 SOUND SYSTEM RADIO(CD CHANGER COMPATIBLE)MACHT 1000 SOUND SYSTEM RADIO(CD CHANGER COMPATIBLE)MACH 1000T AUDIO SYSTEMYour vehicle may be equi

listening comfort and protection, it is notrecommended to listen to the MACH 1000t audiosystem at high volume levels for extended periods oftime.Volum

Bass adjustThe bass adjust controlallows you to increaseor decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Press the BASS control. Use the SEL control toincrea

Press the MACH controlto toggle betweenoccupancy modes.Seek functionThe seek function works in radio or CD mode.Seek function in radio mode• Press to

AM/FM selectThe AM/FM selectcontrol works in radioand CD modes.AM/FM select in radio modeThis control allows you to select AM or FMfrequency bands. Pr

preset stations. This feature is helpful on trips whenyou travel between cities with different radiostations.Starting autostore1. Press and momentaril

Tune adjust in radio mode• Press to move tothe next frequencydown the band(whether or not a listenable station is locatedthere). Hold the control to m

Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see thissymbol, it is imperativethat you consult therelevant section of thisguide before touching or attemptin

If your vehicle is equipped with a CD changer,pressing the CD control again will allow you totoggle between accessing the multi disc system andthe CD

LoadThe load feature allowsyou to load single CDsinto the player internalto the radio.This six disc CD player is equipped with a CDdoor. Compact discs

EjectPress the EJ control tostop and eject a CD.You can choose whichCD will be ejected by pressing the EJ control andthe desired preset number (1–6).

Compression feature (if equipped)The compressionfeature operates in CDmode and brings softand loud CD passagestogether for a moreconsistent listening

• SELECT HOURS — Refer to Setting the clock.• SELECT MINUTES —Refer to Setting the clock.When in CD mode, you can access: SELECT HOURS,SELECT MINUTES

RDS features:Once the RDS feature is on, press the MENU controlto scroll through the following selections:Traffic announcementsThis feature allows you

Use the SEL control to select the program type.With the feature on, use the SEEK or SCAN controlto find the desired program type from the followingsel

Use the SEL control to select the desired signalmode (the selected mode will appear in the display).The following can be selected:• DSPOFF—disengagest

CD CARECD units are designed to play commerciallypressed 12cm audio compact discs only. Due totechnical incompatibility, certain recordableand re-reco

MP3 DISC QUALITY FACTORSThe MACHt MP3 music system is designed for usewith CD-DA (regular audio discs), CD-R and CD-RWdiscs. Discs must comply with IS

SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includesBumper-to-Bumper Coverage, Safety RestraintCoverage, Corrosion Coverage, and

CD, MP3 AND CD PLAYER CARE• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch theplaying surface.• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heatsources f

CASSETTE AND CASSETTE PLAYER CARE• Use only cassettes that are 90 minutes long orless.• Do not expose tapes to direct sunlight, highhumidity, extreme

RADIO RECEPTION FACTORSThree factors can affect radio reception:• Distance/strength. The further an FM signaltravels, the weaker it is. The listenable

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGSYSTEMFan speed controlControls the volume ofair circulated in thevehicle.Temperature control knobControls thetempe

• (Panel) – Distributes outside air through theinstrument panel registers. The air can not becooled below the outside temperature.• O (Off) – Outside

Operating tips• To reduce fogging in humid weather, place theclimate control system in Defrost and RearDefrost mode (if equipped) before driving.• To

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER(IF EQUIPPED)The rear defrostercontrol is located onthe instrument panel.Press the rear defrostercontrol to clear therear window

HEADLAMP CONTROL• Pull the headlampcontrol toward youto the first positionto turn on theparking lamps, taillamps, license platelamps and markerlamps.•

Always remember to turn on yourheadlamps at dusk or during inclementweather. The Daytime Running Light (DRL)System does not activate your tail lamps a

If your vehicle has been in an accident the alignmentof your headlamps should be checked by a qualifiedservice technician.Headlamp vertical aim adjust

Notice to owners of Cobra vehiclesBefore you drive your vehicle, be sure to read the“SVT Cobra Owner’s Guide Supplement.” This bookcontains important

4. On the wall orscreen you will observea light pattern with flatedges at the top of thebeam pattern. If theflat edges are not atthe horizontalreferen

BULBSReplacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of the following lampsfrequently:• Headlamps• Tail lamps• Brakelamps• High-mount brakelamp• Turn sign

Interior bulbsCheck the operation of the following interior bulbsfrequently:• interior overhead lamp• map lampFor bulb replacement, see a dealer or qu

6. Without turning,remove the old bulbfrom the lamp assemblyby gently pulling itstraight out of the lampassembly.To install the new bulb:Handle a halo

3. At the back of theheadlamp, pull tworetainer pins up torelease the headlampassembly.4. Pull headlampassembly forwarddisengaging the lampfrom the re

Replacing foglamp bulbsThe halogen bulb contains gas under pressure.The bulb may shatter if the glass envelope isscratched or if the bulb is dropped.

WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLSRotate the windshieldwiper control to thedesired interval, low orhigh speed position.The bars of varyinglength are for

Changing the wiper bladesTo replace the wiper blades:1. Pull the wiper armaway from thewindshield and lockinto the serviceposition.2. Turn the blade a

OVERHEAD STORAGE NET (IF EQUIPPED)Be sure tosecure objectswhen placed in thestorage net in orderto help reduce therisk that they becomeprojectiles in

• Press the bottomportion of the rockerswitch to open.Express downTo make the driverwindow open fullywithout holding thewindow control, pressthe botto

These are some of the symbols you may see on yourvehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Air Bag-FrontAir Bag-S

POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS(IF EQUIPPED)To adjust your mirrors:1. Move the mirrorselector control all theway to the left toadjust the left mirroror all th

To turn speed control off• Press OFF or• Turn off the vehicleignition.Once speed control isswitched off, thepreviously programmedset speed will beeras

To set a higher set speed• Press and hold SETACCEL. Release thecontrol when thedesired vehiclespeed is reached or• Press and releaseSET ACCEL tooperat

To disengage speed control• Depress the brakepedal or• Depress the clutchpedal (if equipped).Disengaging the speedcontrol will not erasethe previously

OVERDRIVE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)Activating overdrive(Overdrive) is the normal drive position for thebest fuel economy.The overdrive function allows aut

Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hardobjects can injure you in a collision.POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT(IF EQUIPPED)Position the floor mat sothat

3. Unclamp the top from the windshield header atboth the right and left sides by pulling each clamprearward until the hook in the windshield header is

2. Fasten snap on bootto quarter trim panelon both sides of thevehicle.3. Insert boot tongueinto groove located onrear of seat.4. To remove, unfastent

5. Open both top clamps before the top meets thewindshield header6. Continue to use the top motor to raise the topuntil it has reached the fully close

KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case ofloss, replacement keys are available from yourdealer.You should always carry a second key wi

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryInterior LuggageCompartmentRelease SymbolPanic AlarmEngine Oil Engine CoolantEngine CoolantTemperatureDo Not Open WhenHotBatter

To open the luggagecompartment door (lid)from within theluggage compartment,pull the illuminated “T”shaped handle andpush up on the trunklid. The hand

On hot days, the temperature in the trunkor vehicle interior can rise very quickly.Exposure of people or animals to these hightemperatures for even a

Unlocking the doorsPress this control tounlock the driver’sdoor. The interiorlamps will illuminate.With the all-doorremote entry system,press the cont

Opening the trunkPress the control onceto open the trunk.Ensure that the trunkis closed and latchedbefore driving yourvehicle. Failure to latchthe tru

Replacement of the battery will not cause theremote transmitter to become deprogrammed fromyour vehicle. The remote transmitter should operatenormally

The inside lights will not turn off if:• they have been turned on with the dimmercontrol, or• any door is open.The battery saver will shut off the int

Automatic armingThe vehicle is armedimmediately afterswitching the ignitionto the 3 (OFF)position. TheTHEFTindicator in theinstrument cluster willflas

turn ignition OFF and restart the engine with allother objects on the key ring held away from theignition key. Check to make sure the coded key isan a

1. Insert the firstpreviously programmedcoded key into theignition and turn theignition from 3 (OFF)to 4 (ON) (maintainignition in 4 (ON) forat least

SEATINGAdjustable head restraints (if equipped)Your vehicle’s seats may be equipped with headrestraints which are vertically adjustable. Thepurpose of