2001 Ford Mustang Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 12

2001 Ford Mustang Manual

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Instrumentation O/D off (if equipped) Illuminates when the O/D Transmission Control OFF Switch (TCS), refer to Overdrive control in the Controls and Features chapter, has been pushed turning the transmission overdrive function OFF. When the light is on, the transmission does not operate in the overdrive mode, refer to the Driving chapter for transmission function and operation. The light may also flash steadily if a transmission malfunction is detected. If the light does not come on when the Transmission Control Switch is depressed or if the light flashes steadily, have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible, damage to the transmission could occur. Traction Controlி active For more information, refer to the Driver controls chapter. 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 to indicate a system check. 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 the parking brake released. 12

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O/D off (if equipped)
Illuminates when the
Transmission Control
Switch (TCS), refer to
Overdrive control
in
the
Controls and Features
chapter, has been
pushed turning the transmission overdrive function
OFF. When the light is on, the transmission does not
operate in the overdrive mode, refer to the
Driving
chapter for transmission function and operation.
The light may also flash steadily if a transmission
malfunction is detected. If the light does not come
on when the Transmission Control Switch is
depressed or if the light flashes steadily, have your
vehicle serviced as soon as possible, damage to the
transmission could occur.
Traction Control
Y
active
For more information,
refer to the
Driver
controls
chapter.
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 to indicate a
system check. 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 the parking brake released.
O/D
OFF
ABS
Instrumentation
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