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REPLACING A LOST KEY OR
REMOTE CONTROL

You can purchase replacement keys or
remote controls from an authorized dealer.
Authorized dealers can program remote
controls for your vehicle.

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Mustang Mach-E (CGW) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202008, First-Printing

Keys and Remote Controls

Summary of Contents for MUSTANG MACH-E 2021

Page 1: ...September 2020 First Printing Litho in U S A MJ8J 19F705 AA 2021 MUSTANG MACH E Supplemental Owner s Guide ford ca owner ford com ...

Page 2: ... Operating servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust carbon monoxide phthalates and lead which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To minimize exposure avoid breathing exhaust do not idle the engine except as necessary service your vehicle in a well ve...

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Page 4: ...Adjusting the Driver and Front Passenger Seats 28 Children and Airbags 28 Front Passenger Sensing System 29 Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator 32 Disposing of Airbags 33 Keys and Remote Controls Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control 34 Security Passive Anti Theft System 35 Wipers and Washers Wipers 36 Checking the Wiper Blades 36 Replacing the Front Wiper Blades 36 Washers 37 Wipers and Washers T...

Page 5: ...reakdown Information Switching the Hazard Flashers On and Off 59 Jump Starting the Vehicle 59 Maintenance Under Hood Overview 62 Vehicle Care Cleaning the Exterior 63 Wheel and Tire Information Locating the Tire label 64 Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades 64 Information on the Tire Sidewall 65 Glossary of Tire Terminology 70 Tire Replacement Requirements 71 Using Snow Chains ...

Page 6: ...Safety Defects in the United States 81 Reporting Safety Defects in Canada 81 California Proposition 65 82 Perchlorate 82 3 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Table of Contents ...

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Page 8: ...s and regulations Note Pass on all printed owner s information when selling this vehicle Our digital resources include a comprehensive digital Owner s Manual that is dynamically created according to the features on your vehicle by using the vehicle identification number The digital Owner s Manual includes visual and full text search functions so that you can quickly locate the information you are ...

Page 9: ...vial crash situation occurs no data is recorded by the event data recorder under normal driving conditions and no personal data or information for example name gender age and crash location is recorded However parties such as law enforcement could combine the event data recorder data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation To read data recorded ...

Page 10: ...ys the temperature inside the vehicle can rise very quickly Exposure of people or animals to these high temperatures for even a short time can cause death or serious heat related injuries including brain damage Small children are particularly at risk WARNING Do not place a rearward facing child restraint in front of an active airbag Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injur...

Page 11: ...injury or death in a crash WARNING Do not leave children or pets unattended in your vehicle Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death When installing a child restraint with seatbelts Place the vehicle seat in the upright position before you install the child restraint Use the correct seatbelt buckle for that seating position Insert the belt tongue into the buckle ...

Page 12: ... Only LATCH Lower Anchors Only Combined Weight of Child and Child Restraint X X Up to 65 lb 29 kg X Over 65 lb 29 kg Forward Facing Child Restraints Seatbelt and LATCH Lower Anchors and Top Tether Anchor Seatbelt and Top Tether Anchor LATCH Lower Anchors and Top Tether Anchor Combined Weight of Child and Child Restraint X X X Up to 65 lb 29 kg X X Over 65 lb 29 kg 9 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada Unite...

Page 13: ...ooster seats until they reach age eight a height of 57 in 1 45 m tall or 80 lb 36 kg Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements about the safety of children in your vehicle When possible properly restrain children 12 years of age and under in a rear seating position of your vehicle Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear...

Page 14: ...that seating position until the latch engages Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it E142875 5 To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until you pull all of the seatbelt out Note The automatic locking mode is available on the front passenger and rear seats This vehicle does not require the use of a locking clip ...

Page 15: ...from the belt 9 If the child restraint has a tether strap attach it E142534 10 Before placing the child in the seat forcibly move the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place To check this grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to side and forward and back There should be no more than 1 in 2 5 cm of movement We recommend checking with a NHTSA Certif...

Page 16: ... Whenusedincombination youmayattach either the seatbelt or the LATCH lower anchors first provided a proper installation is achieved Attach the tether strap afterward if it is included with the child restraint Using Tether Straps Many forward facing child restraints include a tether strap which extends from the back of the child restraint and hooks to an anchoring point called the top tether anchor...

Page 17: ...anufacturer recommends its use we also recommend its use BOOSTER SEATS Use a belt positioning booster seat for children who have outgrown or no longer properly fit in a child restraint and meet the following criteria Generally children who are less than 57 in 1 45 m tall Are greater than age four 4 and less than age twelve 12 Are between 40 lb 18 kg and 80 lb 36 kg and upward to 100 lb 45 kg Many ...

Page 18: ...nt and lap and shoulder belts or consider using a high back booster seat E70710 High back booster seats If with a backless booster seat you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child s head a high back booster seat would be a better choice Children and booster seats vary in size and shape Choose a booster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips never up across ...

Page 19: ...d mesh sold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may improve this condition Do not use any item thicker than this under the booster seat Check with the booster seat manufacturer s instructions 16 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Child Safety ...

Page 20: ... position in your vehicle has a specific seatbelt assembly made up of one buckle and one tongue designed to be used as a pair Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm Never use a single seatbelt for more than one person WARNING Even with advanced restraints systems properly restrain children 12 and under in a rear seating position Failure to fol...

Page 21: ...ted FASTENING AND UNFASTENING THE SEATBELTS All seatbelts in your vehicle are a three point combination lap and shoulder seatbelt E338014 B A Seatbelt tongue A Seatbelt buckle B 1 Pull the seatbelt out steadily Note It may lock if you pull it sharply or if the vehicle is on a slope 2 Insert the tongue into the buckle 3 Pull the seatbelt tight to remove any slack Unfastening the Seatbelts 1 Press t...

Page 22: ...s a safety feature built into the seatbelt retractors that keeps the seatbelts pre locked When to Use Automatic Locking Mode Use this mode any time you install a child restraint in a front outermost passenger seating position or any rear seating position Properly restrain children 12 years old and under in a rear seat whenever possible Note Automatic locking mode is not available on the driver sea...

Page 23: ... reduce its effectiveness and increase the risk of injury in a crash E314814 1 Press the button and slide the height adjuster up or down 2 Release the button and pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place SEATBELT REMINDER How Does the Seatbelt Reminder Work WARNING The system will only provide protection when you use the seatbelt correctly This system monitors all seating...

Page 24: ...r in the initial warning lamp Seatbelt Status To view the seatbelt status use the touchscreen E281361 E274703 Seatbelt fastened A Seatbelt not fastened B Seatbelt recently unfastened C Fault D Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings A warning tone sounds if you do not fasten your seatbelt when you switch the power on The tone switches off when you fasten your seatbelt or about one minute elapses When t...

Page 25: ...ding with Step 3 Once you start Step 3 you must complete the procedure within 30 seconds 3 For the seating position you are switching off buckle then unbuckle the seatbelt three times at a moderate speed ending in the unbuckled state After Step 3 the seatbelt warning light switches on 4 When the seatbelt warning light is on buckle then unbuckle the seatbelt After Step 4 the seatbelt warning light ...

Page 26: ...ehicle model year and seating position The use of an extension intended for another vehicle model year or seating position may not offer you the full protection of your vehicle s seatbelt restraint system WARNING Never use seatbelt extensions to install child restraints WARNING Do not use extensions to change the way the seatbelt fits across the torso over the lap or to make the seatbelt buckle ea...

Page 27: ...e airbags based on crash severity and occupant conditions PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM COMPONENTS Driver and passenger dual stage airbag supplemental restraints Front seat outermost seatbelts with pretensioners energy management retractors and seatbelt usage sensors Front passenger sensing system Passenger airbag off and on indicators Front crash severity sensors Restraints control module with impact an...

Page 28: ...irritate the skin and eyes but none of the residue is toxic Contact with a deploying airbag may cause abrasions or swelling Temporary hearing loss is also a possibility as a result of the noise associated with a deploying airbag Because airbags must inflate rapidly and with considerable force there is the risk of death or serious injuries such as fractures facial and eye injuries or internal injur...

Page 29: ...within the instrument panel During a crash the restraints control module may activate the knee airbag based on crash severity and respective occupant conditions Under certain crash and occupant conditions the knee airbag may deploy but the corresponding front airbag may not activate It is important to be properly seated and restrained to reduce the risk of death or serious injury E67017 Make sure ...

Page 30: ... properly installed child or booster seat because it is designed to inflatedownwardfromtheheadlinerabove the doors along the side window opening AIRBAG PRECAUTIONS WARNING Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently and the risk of injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the trim covering the airbag module WARNING All occupants of your vehicle including the driver should always properl...

Page 31: ...or death PROPERLY ADJUSTING THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATS WARNING National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 in 25 cm between an occupant s chest and the driver airbag module To properly position yourself away from the airbag Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably Recline the seat slight...

Page 32: ...ag under these conditions The front passenger seat is unoccupied The system determines an infant is present in a child restraint A passenger takes their weight off of the seat for a period of time If there is a problem with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system Even with this technology parents are strongly encouraged to always properly restrain children in the rear seat When the front...

Page 33: ...g a crash greatly increases If you think that the state of the passenger airbag status indicator lamp is incorrect check for the following Objects lodged underneath the seat Objects between the seat cushion and the center console Objects hanging off the seat backrest Objects stowed in the seat backrest map pocket Objects placed on the occupant s lap Cargo interference with the seat Other passenger...

Page 34: ...crash Always sit upright against your seat back with your feet on the floor WARNING Any alteration or modification to the front passenger seat may affect the performance of the front passenger sensing system This could seriously increase the risk of injury or death Front Passenger Sensing System Indicators Passenger Airbag Passenger Airbag Status Indicator Occupant Disabled OFF Illuminated Empty O...

Page 35: ...ies of five tones The tone pattern repeats periodically until the problem the light or both are repaired If any of these things happen even intermittently have the supplemental restraint system serviced immediately Unless serviced the system may not function properly in the event of a crash The fact that the seatbelt pretensioners or front airbags did not activate for both front seat occupants in ...

Page 36: ... AIRBAGS Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible Airbags must be disposed of by qualified personnel 33 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Airbags ...

Page 37: ...chase replacement keys or remote controls from an authorized dealer Authorized dealers can program remote controls for your vehicle 34 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Keys and Remote Controls ...

Page 38: ... theft system arms when you switch the ignition off It disarms when the ignition is switched on with a correctly coded key Note The system is not compatible with non Ford aftermarket remote start systems Note Do not leave a duplicate coded key in your vehicle Always take the keys and lock all doors when leaving your vehicle 35 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 2...

Page 39: ...down to operate the windshield wipers CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES E142463 Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of the blade to check for roughness REPLACING THE FRONT WIPER BLADES E72899 1 2 1 Lift the wiper arm and then press the wiper blade locking button Note Do not hold the wiper blade to lift the wiper arm 2 Remove the wiper blade Note Make sure that the wiper arm does not spring back agai...

Page 40: ... insects hit the windshield Using the Windshield Washer E308825 E270967 Pull the lever toward you to operate the windshield washer Note A courtesy wipe occurs a short time after the wipers stop to clear any remaining washer fluid when switched on WIPERS AND WASHERS TROUBLESHOOTING Wipers and Washers Frequently Asked Questions Why are there streaks and smears on the windshield The wiper blades coul...

Page 41: ...d as soon as possible Note Lamps may vary depending on region Door Ajar E323451 It illuminates when your vehicle is on and remains on if any door is open Electric Park Brake E146190 It illuminates or flashes when the electric parking brake requires service Electric Motor Coolant Temperature If it illuminates safely stop your vehicle and switch your vehicle off Fasten Seatbelt E71880 It illuminates...

Page 42: ...mited operating mode Vehicle Plugged In E228962 It illuminates when your vehicle is plugged in INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATORS Adaptive Cruise Control E144524 Automatic Headlamp High Beam Auto Hold Active E323448 Auto Hold Unavailable E323449 Blind Spot Information System E323542 Cruise Control E71340 Headlamp High Beam Parking Lamps Ready to Drive E224090 Stability Control and Traction Control E138...

Page 43: ...ndshield air vents and the blower motor adjusts to the highest speed You can also use this setting to defog and clear the windshield of a thin covering of ice Note There is also a button on the lighting control Note To prevent window fogging you cannot select recirculated air when maximum defrost is on Note The heated rear window also turns on when you select maximum defrost SWITCHING THE HEATED W...

Page 44: ...off setting the temperature using the driver side controls both sides Note Setting the temperature using the passenger side controls sets the passenger temperature and turns dual mode on Switching the Electric Heater On and Off E338360 Press the button to switch the heater on and off The heater is switched on by default Note Disabling the heater will extend the vehicle s range Note This button is ...

Page 45: ...s possible For the system to function efficiently the instrument panel and side air vents should be fully open If you press AUTO during cold outside temperatures the system directs air flow to the windshield and side window air vents The blower motor speed may reduce until the air warms If you press AUTO during hot temperatures and the inside of the vehicle is hot the system uses recirculated air ...

Page 46: ...ature control to the setting you prefer Use 72 F 22 C as a starting point then adjust the setting as necessary 43 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Climate Control ...

Page 47: ...recommend a minimum of 10 in 25 cm between your breastbone and the airbag cover Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent Bend your legs slightly so that you can press the pedals fully Position the shoulder strap of the seatbelt over the center of your shoulder and position the lap strap tightly across your hips Make sure that your driving position is comfortable and that you can mainta...

Page 48: ...on 2 Push the head restraint down The head restraints may tilt for extra comfort To tilt the head restraint E327919 1 Adjust the seat backrest to an upright driving or riding position 2 Pivot the head restraint forward toward your head to the preferred position After the head restraint reaches the forward most tilt position pivot it forward again to release it to the rearward untilted position Not...

Page 49: ...to its highest position Pull the head restraint up to raise it To lower the head restraint 1 Press and hold the adjust and release button 2 Push the head restraint down The head restraints may tilt for extra comfort To tilt the head restraint E327919 1 Adjust the seat backrest to an upright driving or riding position 2 Pivot the head restraint forward toward your head to the preferred position Aft...

Page 50: ...s could cause the seat to overheat Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury Do not Place heavy objects on the seat Operate the heated seat if water or any other liquid spills on the seat Allow the seat to dry Switching the Heated Seats On and Off The vehicle must be on to use this feature E146322 Press the heated seat symbol to cycle through the various heat settings and ...

Page 51: ...restraint up to raise it To lower the center head restraint 1 Press and hold the unlock and remove button 2 Push the head restraint down Removing the Head Restraint 1 Fold the seat backrest forward before removing the head restraint 2 Pull up the head restraint until it reaches its highest position 3 Press and hold the adjust and release button and the unlock and remove button 4 Pull up the head r...

Page 52: ...e RECALLING A PRESET POSITION Press and release a preset button Note You can recall a preset memory position when the vehicle is off or when you place the transmission in park P or neutral N if the vehicle is on and it is not moving Note Pressing any of the preset buttons during a memory recall cancels the operation You can also recall a preset memory position by Pressing the unlock button on your...

Page 53: ...if you open the driver door and you have not shifted the transmission selector to park P Reverse R WARNING Move the transmission selector lever to reverse R only when your vehicle is stationary This position allows your vehicle to move backward Come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of reverse R Neutral N WARNING In neutral N your vehicle has the ability to roll freely If you intend ...

Page 54: ...tion on or begins to flash at any time have the system checked by an authorized dealer E270480 The brake indicator momentarily illuminates when you switch the ignition on to confirm the lamp is functional It may also illuminate when you apply the parking brake and the ignition is on If it illuminates when your vehicle is moving make sure the parking brake is disengaged If the parking brake is dise...

Page 55: ...rating your vehicle with the traction control disabled could lead to an increased risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death The traction control system turns on each time you switch the power on If your vehicle is stuck in mud or snow switching traction control off may be beneficial as this allows the wheels to spin Note When you switch traction control off stabili...

Page 56: ...ty Compliance Certification label vehicle weight limits can adversely affect the performance and handling of your vehicle cause vehicle damage and can result in the loss of control of your vehicle serious personal injury or death WARNING Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires because they may lower your vehicle s GVWR and GAWR limitations Replaceme...

Page 57: ...n carry These numbers are on the Safety Compliance Certification label WHAT IS THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING GVWR is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle This includes all options equipment passengers and cargo It appears on the Safety Compliance Certification label WHAT IS THE GROSS COMBINED WEIGHT RATING Gross Combined Weight Rating GCWR is the maximum allowable weight of t...

Page 58: ...ght of the equipmentfromthepayloadlisted on the Tire and Loading label Note Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing Never tow a trailer with your vehicle CALCULATING THE LOAD LIMIT Steps for determining the correct load limit 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lb on your vehicle s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of th...

Page 59: ... 72 5 kilograms Suppose your vehicle has a 1400 pound 635 kilogram cargo and luggage capacity You and one of your friends decide to pick up cement from the local home improvement store to finish that patio you have been planning for the past two years Measuring the inside of the vehicle with the rear seat folded down you have room for twelve 100 pound 45 kilogram bags of cement Do you have enough ...

Page 60: ...r vehicle in a manner that does not overload the front or the rear gross axle weight rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification label 57 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Load Carrying ...

Page 61: ... PRECAUTIONS WARNING Your vehicle is not approved for trailer towing Never tow a trailer with your vehicle 58 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Towing a Trailer ...

Page 62: ...ntrols the switches and contacts that engage the high voltage battery Do not jump start the high voltage battery using a standard 12 volt battery Tow your vehicle to an authorized dealer if the high voltage battery does not accept a regular charge Note Do not attempt to push start your vehicle You could cause transmission damage Note Do not disconnect the 12 volt battery from your vehicle electric...

Page 63: ...diately release and you have access to the front luggage compartment 6 Disconnect the external power supply when it is no longer required 7 To reinstall the cover reverse the removal procedure To Connect the Booster Cables WARNING Do not connect the negative jumper cable to any other part of your vehicle Use the ground point To access the booster cable connection points remove the rear and left si...

Page 64: ...tery vehicle 5 Unlock the driver door Jump Starting the Vehicle To Start Your Vehicle 1 Run the engine of the booster vehicle at a moderately high speed 2 Move the transmission selector lever of the low charge vehicle to park P 3 Switch on the ready to drive mode 4 Run both vehicles for a minimum of three minutes before disconnecting the cables Note Do not switch the headlamps on when disconnectin...

Page 65: ...uid reservoir C Under hood fuse box D Windshield washer fluid reservoir E Note Some of these components are underneath the luggage compartment cover and cannot be seen unless the cover is removed 62 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Maintenance ...

Page 66: ...nt panel or door panels Wipe any glass cleaner off these surfaces immediately Clean the wiper blades with isopropyl rubbing alcohol or windshield washer concentrate Note Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean or remove decals from the inside of the heated rear window This can cause damage not covered by the vehicle Warranty 63 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enU...

Page 67: ... tires tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as defined in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575 104 c 2 U S Department of Transportation Tire quality grades The U S Department of Transportation requires us to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative...

Page 68: ...generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal ...

Page 69: ...dicates a radial type tire E 15 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter F 95 Indicates the tire s load index It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry You may find this information in your owner s manual If not contact a local tire dealer Note You may not find this informat...

Page 70: ...7 mean the 31st week of 1997 After 2000 the numbers go to four digits For example 2501 means the 25th week of 2001 The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall I M S or M S Mud and Snow or AT All Terrain or AS All Season J Tire Ply Composition and Material Used Indicates the number of plies or...

Page 71: ...ximum permissible pressure or the pressure at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the vehicle manufacturer s recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label affixed to either the door hinge pillar door latch post or the door edge that meets the door latch post next to the driver s seating positi...

Page 72: ...rear axle Information on T Type Tires T145 80D16 is an example of a tire size Note The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different from this example Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire A B C D E E142545 T type tires have some additional information beyond those of P type tires these differences are described below A T Indicates a type of tire designated by the Tire and ...

Page 73: ... pressure will not increase the tire s load carrying capability Extra load A class of P metric or Metric tires designed to carry a heavier maximum load at 42 psi 2 9 bar Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire s load carrying capability kPa Kilopascal a metric unit of air pressure PSI Pounds per square inch a standard unit of air pressure Cold tire pressur...

Page 74: ...ation is not found on these labels then you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death WARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury when mounting replacement tires and whee...

Page 75: ...lly installed on your vehicle are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels The use of wheels or tires not recommended may affect the operation of your tire pressure monitoring system If the tire pressure monitoring system indicator is flashing your system is malfunctioning Your replacement tire might be incompatible with your tire pressure monitoring system or some component of the system may...

Page 76: ...r death WARNING Donotusesnowchains on snow free roads WARNING Only fit snow chains to specified tires WARNING If your vehicle is fitted with wheel trims remove them before fitting snow chains WARNING Remember that even advanced technology cannot defy the laws of physics It s always possible to lose control of a vehicle due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions Aggressive driving on any ...

Page 77: ...e ultra low profile cables 10 mm or less in dimension as measured on the sidewall of your tire only with 225 60R18 all season tires Do not use snow chains or cables with 225 55R19 or 245 45R20 Not all S class snow chains or cables meet the same restrictions Chains of this size restriction will include a tensioning device Purchase chains or cables from a manufacturer that clearly labels body to tir...

Page 78: ...essary tire stress irregular wear loss of vehicle control and accidents A tire can lose up to half of its air pressure and not appear to be flat Use the recommended cold inflation pressure for optimum tire performance and wear Under inflation or over inflation may cause uneven treadwear patterns Always inflate your tires to the recommended inflation pressure even if it is less than the maximum inf...

Page 79: ... for cracking cuts bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear If internal damage to the tire is suspected have the tire dismounted and inspected in case it needs to be repaired or replaced For your safety tires that are damaged or show signs of excessive wear should not be used because they are more likely to blow out or fail Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage s...

Page 80: ...eems to pull to one side when you are driving the wheels could be out of alignment Have an authorized dealer check the wheel alignment periodically Wheel misalignment in the front or the rear can cause uneven and rapid treadwear of your tires and should be corrected by an authorized dealer INSPECTING THE WHEEL VALVE STEMS Check the valve stems for holes cracks or cuts that could permit air leakage...

Page 81: ...tation Note After having your tires rotated inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements Tire Rotation Diagram Follow the diagram indicating the correct tire locations for rotating the tires E142548 78 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America enUSA Edition date 202008 First Printing Tire Care ...

Page 82: ...n personal injury or death Note The use of tire sealants can damage the tire pressure monitoring system TIREPRESSUREMONITORING SYSTEM LIMITATIONS When the outside temperature drops significantly the tire pressure could decrease and activate the low tire pressure warning lamp The warning lamp could also illuminate when you use a spare wheel or tire sealant from the inflator kit Note Regularly check...

Page 83: ...ication Number Overview The vehicle identification number contains the following information E142477 World manufacturer identifier A Brake system gross vehicle weight rating restraint devices and their locations B Make vehicle line series body type C Engine or motor type D Check digit E Model year F Assembly plant G Production sequence number H 80 Mustang Mach E CGW Canada United States of America...

Page 84: ... 800 424 9153 go to www safercar gov or write to Administrator 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from www safercar gov REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS IN CANADA If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform Transport Canada and Ford of C...

Page 85: ...rvicing your vehicle For more information go to www P65Warnings ca gov passenger vehicle WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm Wash your hands after handling PERCHLORATE Certain components in your vehicle such as airbag modules seatbelt pretensioners and remote control...

Page 86: ...Blades 36 Children and Airbags 28 Child Restraint Anchor Points 8 Locating the Child Restraint Lower Anchor Points 8 Locating the Child Restraint Top Tether Anchor Points 9 What Are the Child Restraint Anchor Points 8 Child Restraints 9 Child Restraint Position Information 9 Child Restraints Recommendation 10 Child Safety 7 Child Restraint Anchor Points 8 Child Restraints 9 Installing Child Restra...

Page 87: ...on P Type Tires 66 Inspecting the Tire for Damage 76 Safety Practices 76 Inspecting the Tire for Wear 76 Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems 77 Installing Child Restraints 10 Combining the Seatbelt and Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Restraints 13 Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children 12 Using Seatbelts 10 Using Tether Straps 13 Instrument Cluster Indicators 39 Adaptive Cruise Control 39 Aut...

Page 88: ... Rear Seats 48 Manual Seats 48 Recalling a Preset Position 49 Linking a Preset Position to your Remote Control or Passive Key 49 Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control 34 Replacing the Front Wiper Blades 36 Reporting Safety Defects in Canada 81 Reporting Safety Defects in the United States 81 S Saving a Preset Position 49 Seatbelt Extensions 23 Seatbelt Precautions 17 Seatbelt Reminder 20 How Does...

Page 89: ...0 Vehicle Identification Number Overview 80 Vehicle Identification 80 Vehicle Identification Number 80 Ventilation See Climate Control 40 Viewing the Tire Pressures 79 W Washers 37 Using the Windshield Washer 37 Washer Precautions 37 Washers See Wipers and Washers 36 What Is the Gross Axle Weight Rating 54 GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating 54 What Is the Gross Combined Weight Rating 54 What Is the Gro...

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