Ford Mustang (2005-2014) Owners Manual: Under hood overview

3.7L V6 Engine

A. Battery
B. Engine oil dipstick
C. Engine oil filler cap
D. Brake fluid reservoir
E. Air filter assembly
F. Engine coolant reservoir
G. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
H. Power distribution box

5.0L V8 Engine

A. Battery
B. Engine oil filler cap
C. Engine oil dipstick
D. Brake fluid reservoir
E. Air filter assembly
F. Engine coolant reservoir
G. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
H. Power distribution box

Engine Shield

Some vehicles may be equipped with an aero-shield under the engine.

Remove the front fasteners of the shield to gain access for service.

This includes oil and filter changes.

    Opening and closing the hood
    1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located on the driver’s side kick panel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front cente ...

    Engine oil dipstick
    A. MIN B. MAX ...

    Other materials:

    Air Conditioning (A/C) Pressure Relief Valve - 3.8L
    Material Item Specification PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft YN- 12-C) WSH-M1C231- B Removal and Installation 1. Recover the refrigerant. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Unlat ...

    Component Tests
    Drive Belt Noise/Flutter Drive belt chirp occurs due to pulley misalignment or excessive pulley runout. It can be the result of a damaged pulley or an incorrectly aligned pulley. To correct, determine the area where the noise comes from. Check each of the p ...

    Oil Filter Adapter
    Material Item Specification Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil XO-5W20 QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H Premium Engine Coolant VC-4A (In Canada CXC-10; In Oregon VC-5) or equivalent ESE-M97B44- A Removal and Installation 1. ...