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:

    Evaporative Emission Repair Verification Drive Cycle
    Special Tool(s) Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS) 418-F224, New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester 418-F052, or equivalent scan tool Drive Cycle Recommendations NOTE: The following procedure is designed to execute and complete the evap ...

    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 ...

    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 engin ...