Ford Mustang (2005-2014) Owners Manual: Vehicle Care
GENERAL INFORMATION
Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes.
- Cleaning products
- Cleaning the exterior
- Waxing
- Repairing minor paint damage
- Cleaning the engine
- Cleaning the windows and wiper blades
- Cleaning the interior
- Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens
- Cleaning leather seats
- Cleaning the alloy wheels
- Vehicle storage
Bulb specification chart
Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs
must be marked with an authorized D.O.T. for North America and an E
for Europe to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and patte ...
Cleaning products
For best results, use the following products or products of equivalent
quality:
Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42)
Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner (ZC-15)
Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A)
Mo ...
Other materials:
Striker Adjustment
NOTE: After adjusting the door latch striker plate, verify that the
door can be closed easily and fits
tightly.
1. Loosen the door latch striker plate bolts.
2. Reposition the door latch striker plate from side to side or up and down
as necessary.
...
Axle Housing Casting Porosity (Holes in Casting) Repair
CAUTION: To keep the axle's sound characteristics, do not disassemble
the carrier.
NOTE: Casting porosity is a condition where occasionally gas bubbles will
form during the casting
process leaving small pockets in the metal that will cause the axle housing t ...
Piston - Ring-to-Groove Clearance
1. Inspect the piston for ring land damage or accelerated wear.
2. Measure the piston ring-to-groove clearance.
Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure.
If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer
to the a ...
