Ford Mustang (2005-2014) Owners Manual: Recreational towing

Note: Do not tow with the Shelby GT500 model. It cannot tow a trailer.

Note: Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configuration listed in the chart below.

Note: Make sure to take into consideration trailer frontal area. Do not exceed 12 feet2 (1.11 meters2) trailer frontal area.

Note: For high altitude operation, reduce the gross combined weight by 2% per 1000 feet (300 meters) starting at the 1000 foot (300 meter) elevation point.

Note: Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers over a specified weight. Be sure to check state regulations for this specified weight. The maximum trailer weights listed may be limited to this specified weight, as your vehicle’s electrical system may not include the wiring connector needed to use electric trailer brakes.

Your vehicle may tow a Class I trailer provided the maximum trailer weight is less than or equal to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle configuration on the following chart.

    Trailer towing
    WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of your vehicle and cou ...

    Essential towing checks
    Follow these guidelines for safe towing: • Do not tow a trailer until you drive your vehicle at least 1000 miles (1600 kilometers). • Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer. †...

    Other materials:

    Gearshift Rail and Fork
    Disassembly and Assembly   1. Disassemble the first/second and third/fourth shift rail as follows: Rotate the interlock plate until it is opposite of the shift links. Slide off the third/fourth shift fork and shift link. Separate the link from the ...

    Transmission Cooling
    Inspection and Verification WARNING: Never remove the radiator cap under any conditions while the engine is operating. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury and/or damage to the cooling system or engine. To avoid having scaldin ...

    Turn Signal and Hazard Lamps
    Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 90 , Turn/Stop/Hazard Lamps for schematic and connector information. Special Tool(s) 73 III Automotive Meter 105-R0057 or equivalent Inspection and Verification 1. Verify the customer concern. 2. Visually ins ...