1999 Ford Mustang Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 10

1999 Ford Mustang Manual

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Instrumentation Traction Controlி active This light momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to ON. It also illuminates when the Traction Control௢ system begins applying and releasing the brakes and adjusting the engine characteristics to limit a wheelspin condition. It will be lit for a minimum of four seconds or for the duration of the Traction Control௢ event. For more information, refer to the Driving chapter. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is ABS turned to the ON position and the engine is off. If the light remains on, continues to flash or fails to illuminate, have the system serviced immediately. With the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates BRAKE when the ignition is ! P turned to the ON position and the engine is off. If brake warning lamp does not illuminate at this time, seek service immediately. Also illuminates when the parking brake is engaged. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Check coolant Illuminates when the coolant level in the coolant reservoir is low 10

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Traction Control
Y
active
This light momentarily
illuminates when the
ignition is turned to
ON. It also illuminates
when the Traction Control
y
system begins applying
and releasing the brakes and adjusting the engine
characteristics to limit a wheelspin condition. It will
be lit for a minimum of four seconds or for the
duration of the Traction Control
y
event.
For more information, refer to the
Driving
chapter.
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Momentarily illuminates
when the ignition is
turned to the ON
position and the engine
is off. If the light remains on, continues to flash or
fails to illuminate, have the system serviced
immediately. With the ABS light on, the anti-lock
brake system is disabled and normal braking is still
effective unless the brake warning light also remains
illuminated with parking brake released.
Brake system warning
Momentarily illuminates
when the ignition is
turned to the ON
position and the engine
is off. If brake warning lamp does not illuminate at
this time, seek service immediately. Also illuminates
when the parking brake is engaged. Illumination
after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake
fluid level and the brake system should be inspected
immediately.
Check coolant
Illuminates when the
coolant level in the
coolant reservoir is low
ABS
P
!
BRAKE
Instrumentation
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