Roadside emergencies – FORD 2001 Mustang User Manual

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To remove the
anti-theft lug nut:

1. Insert the key over
the locking lug nut. Make sure you hold the key
square to the lug nut. If you hold the key at an
angle, you could damage the key and the lug nut.

2. Place the lug nut wrench over the lug nut key and
apply pressure on the key with the wrench.

3. Turn the wrench in a counterclockwise direction
to remove the lug nut.

To install the anti-theft lug nut:

1. Insert the key over the locking lug nut.

2. Place the lug nut wrench over the lug nut key and
apply pressure on the key with the wrench.

3. Install the lug nut.

JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

The gases around the battery can explode if
exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes.

An explosion could result in injury or vehicle
damage.

Do not push start your vehicle. You could
damage the catalytic converter.

Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can
burn skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted.

Do not attempt to push start your vehicle.
Automatic transmissions do not have
push-start capability.

Preparing your vehicle

When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is
installed, the transmission must relearn its adaptive
strategy. As a result of this, the transmission may

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