Ford Mustang (2005-2014) Owners Manual: Repairing minor paint damage

Your authorized dealer has touch-up paint to match your vehicle’s color.

Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jamb) to an authorized dealer to make sure you get the correct color.

• Remove particles, such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout, before repairing paint chips.
• Always read the instructions before using the products.

    Waxing
    Regular waxing is necessary to protect the paint on your car from the elements. We recommend that you wash and wax the painted surface once or twice a year. When washing and waxing, park your vehicle ...

    Cleaning the engine
    Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt buildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The high- ...

    Other materials:

    Installation
    1. NOTE: A new torque converter drain plug must be used. Install the torque converter drain plug. 2. Install the torque converter housing plug. 3. CAUTION: If installing a new filter, and the seal remains in the main control bore, carefully use a small ...

    Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging
    Special Tool(s) R-134a A/C Refrigerant Center 176-00002 or equivalent R-134a A/C Refrigerant Center 023-00153 or equivalent R-134a Manifold Gauge Set 176-R032A or equivalent 1.2 CFM Vacuum Pump 023-00162 o ...

    Road Test
    NOTE: It may be necessary to have the customer ride along or drive the vehicle to point out the concern. During the road test, take into consideration the customer's driving habits and the driving conditions. The customer's concern just may be an acceptable ...