1999 Ford Mustang Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 103
1999 Ford Mustang Manual
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Driving Recommended shift speeds Do not downshift into 1 (first) when your vehicle is moving faster then 24 km/h (15 mph). This will damage the clutch. Upshift according to the following chart: Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for best fuel economy) Shift from: 1-2 18 km/h (11 mph) 2-3 31 km/h (19 mph) 3-4 48 km/h (30 mph) 4-5 64 km/h (40 mph) Parking your vehicle 1. Disengage the clutch, apply brake and shift into N (Neutral). 1 2 3 5 4 R 2. Set parking brake. 3. Shift into 1 (First). 103
Recommended shift speeds
Do not downshift into 1 (first) when your
vehicle is moving faster then 24 km/h (15 mph).
This will damage the clutch.
Upshift according to the following chart:
Upshifts when accelerating
(recommended for best fuel economy)
Shift from:
1 - 2
18 km/h (11 mph)
2 - 3
31 km/h (19 mph)
3 - 4
48 km/h (30 mph)
4 - 5
64 km/h (40 mph)
Parking your vehicle
1. Disengage the
clutch, apply brake
and shift into N
(Neutral).
2. Set parking brake.
3. Shift into 1 (First).
1
2
4
R
3
5
Driving
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