Ford Mustang Owners Manual: Air filter check
WARNING
: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and or personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running.
Note
: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used.
When changing the air filter element, use only the air filter element listed. See Motorcraft® Part Numbers in the Capacities and Specifications chapter.
See Scheduled Maintenance Information for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element.
Note
: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used.
V6 engine
V8 engine
1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover.
2. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing.
3. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or debris and to ensure good sealing.
4. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated.
5. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps. Be sure that the air cleaner cover tabs are engaged into the slots of the air cleaner housing.
Changing the wiper blades
1. Pull the wiper blade and arm away from the glass.
2. Squeeze the locking tabs to release the blade from the arm and pull the blade
away from the arm to remove it.
3. Attach the new blade to t ...
Adjusting the headlamps
The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.
If your vehicle has been in an accident, an authorized dealer should check the
alignment of your headlamps.
Vertical Aim Adj ...
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Troubleshooting
Your SYNC system is easy to use. However, should questions arise, see the tables
below.
Use the website at any time to check your phone’s compatibility, register your
account and set preferences as well as access a customer representative via an online
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Removal
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A
new part with
the same part number must be installed if installation becomes nec ...
Head restraints
WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash,
the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in or operate the vehicle, until
the head restraint is placed in its proper position. The driver should never adjust
the head restrain ...