2008 Ford Mustang Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
2008 Ford Mustang Manual
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2008 model year Warranty Guide Ford Cars and Light Trucks (except Escape Hybrid vehicles) 2 0 0 8 model year Warranty Guide - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 2
Export Operations Attention: Owner Relations 1555 Fairlane Drive Fairlane Business Park #3 Allen Park, MI 48101 Telephone: (313) 594-4857 Fax: (313) 390-0804 E-mail: [email protected] In Canada: Customer Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 3
VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR YOUR 2008-MODEL VEHICLE Limitations And Disclaimers What Is Covered? What Is Not Covered? 4. IN ADDITION ...Roadside Service Assistance FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS 8. NOISE EMISSIONS WARRANTY 9. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN 10. BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 4
with the Livery Service Package or a 2008-model Crown Victoria Police Interceptor equipped with the Fleet Crown Police Package Option, refer to the Addendum Card that was given to you when you took delivery of your vehicle for further explanation of the amendments to the New Vehicle Limited Warranty - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 5
dealership within one week. MAINTAIN YOUR VEHICLE PROPERLY Your glove compartment contains an Owner Guide and a Scheduled Maintenance Guide which indicate the scheduled maintenance required for your vehicle. Proper maintenance guards against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 6
, dealers may receive instructions to provide no-cost, service-type improvements - not originally included in your Scheduled Maintenance Guide - intended to increase your overall satisfaction with your vehicle. Sometimes Ford may offer a special adjustment program to pay all or part of the cost of - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 7
Limited Warranty and the Emissions Warranties described in this booklet apply to your vehicle if: • it was originally purchased through the Ford Worldwide Direct Marketing Operations Military Sales cases, however, you may have to pay the servicing Ford dealer in a foreign country or U.S. Federalized - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 8
vehicles. As a condition of these warranties, you are responsible for properly using, maintaining, and caring for your vehicle as outlined in your Owner Guide and Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Ford recommends that you maintain copies of all maintenance records and receipts for review by Ford. 5 - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 9
other representative capacity. Ford shall not be liable for any damages caused by delay in delivery or furnishing of any products and/or services. You purchase, and Ford itself not just the dealer told you the vehicle would be suitable for that purpose. These implied warranties are limited, to the - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 10
are governed by the law of the state in which you purchased your Ford vehicle. Some states do not allow Ford to limit how long an implied warranty lasts or to exclude or limit incidental or consequential damages, so the limitation and exclusions described above may not apply to you. NOTE: This - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 11
of your warranty coverage provided by Ford Motor Company under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Please refer to the description of warranty coverage for more specific information. For each type of coverage, the chart shows two measures: • years in service • miles driven The measure that occurs - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 12
processes and such defects could result in the need for repairs. For this reason, Ford provides the New Vehicle Limited Warranty in order to remedy any such defects that result in vehicle part malfunction or failure during the warranty period. The remedy under this written warranty, and - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 13
OF PARTS COVERED BY FORD 100% 60% 30% The tire manufacturer also provides you with a separate tire warranty that may extend beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. You will find the manufacturer's tire warranty with the owner literature supplied with your vehicle. You have the option of - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 14
joints; Rear-Wheel Drive: axle shafts, bearings (front and rear), center support bearing, drive axle housing (including all internal parts), drive shaft, propeller shafts, retainers, supports, seals and gaskets, universal and constant velocity joints. (2) Your vehicle's safety belts and air bag - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 15
of your 2008-model Expedition EL Limousine for details of the Ford Limousine Limited Warranty. See fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals or accidental spills • driving through water deep enough to cause water to be ingested into the engine • misuse of the vehicle, such a driving over curbs - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 16
Ford Motor Company, if the installed part fails or causes a Ford part to fail. Examples include, but are not limited to the elements. You, as the owner, are responsible for these items. Some examples limited coverage on windshield stress cracks will be provided for the first 12 months in service - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 17
Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to maintain the vehicle; and (2) the replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear. You, as the owner, are responsible for these items. See your Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Some examples of maintenance and normal wear are oil - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 18
problems) Tire Wear or Damage The New Vehicle Limited the actual mileage cannot Limited Warranty • converted Expedition EL Limousines that are not equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package (17L) Option, or if the wheelbase is extended beyond 140 inches, or if the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 19
Roadside Assistance Program (unless you are driving a daily rental unit). Under this program, Ford will cover: • Towing to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership, or towing to your selling dealership if within 35 miles • Flat tire change • Fuel delivery (limited to two occurances in a 12-month - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 20
emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows your warranty coverage under two emissions warranties that Ford Motor Company provides, in compliance with Federal requirements. The warranties are: • Emissions Defects Warranty • Emissions Performance Warranty For - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 21
diagnostic device, natural gas vehicle (NGV) module (Bi-fuel/CNG), electronic emission control unit, and transmission control module; - 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for all other covered parts. • Heavy duty vehicles (vehicles with a gross vehicle weight over 8,500 pounds - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 22
no charge for labor, diagnosis, or parts any emissions control device or system, if you meet all of the following conditions: • You have maintained and operated your vehicle according to the instructions on proper care in the Owner Guide, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide, and this booklet. • Your - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 23
. List of Parts Covered by Emissions Warranties For Cars, Light Duty Trucks and Heavy Duty Vehicles • Air Flow Sensor • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Air/Fuel Feedback Control • Fuel Sensor (1) System and Sensors • Fuel Tank (non diesel only) • Air Induction System • Fuel Tank Pressure Control - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 24
time that is specified in your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; or (b) the time or mileage limits of the Federal Defect and Performance Warranties (whichever occurs first). Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of parts covered by emissions warranties. For more - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 25
IS NOT COVERED? Ford Motor Company may deny you warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed because of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in What Is Not Covered?, pages 12-15. If you need more information about getting service under the - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 26
for emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows the coverage Ford Motor Company provides under the emissions control warranty to owners of vehicles certified for sale in California, (your Vehicle Emissions Control Information label will indicate certified for - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 27
For full details about coverage under California requirements for emissions control, see: ➡ Defects Warranties (pages 25-31) ➡ Performance Warranty (pages 25-26) ➡ What Is Covered? (pages 28-30) ➡ What Is Not Covered? (page 30) 24 - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 28
for sale in California and registered in California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont, or for diesel engine vehicles over 14,000 pounds GVWR registered in Maine, Massachusetts, or Pennsylvania.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 29
the inspection. This is your emission control system PERFORMANCE WARRANTY. Owner's Warranty Responsibilities As the vehicle owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your owner's manual. Ford Motor Company recommends that you retain all receipts covering - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 30
As the vehicle owner, you should also be aware that Ford Motor Company may deny you warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, or unapproved modifications. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, or if - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 31
System • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System • Exhaust Heat Control Valve • Exhaust Manifold • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (2) • Fuel Tank (non diesel only) • Fuel Tank Pressure Control Valve (2) • Idle Air Bypass Valve - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 32
GT500) Variable Cam Timing Assembly (Crown Victoria, Expedition, Grand Marquis) Oxidation Catalyst Filter) Charge Air Cooler Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Cooler Exhaust Manifold Fuel Injection Nozzle Fuel Injector Control Module Fuel Injector Fuel Supply Manifold Kit High Pressure Common Rail - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 33
, non diesel fuel lines, and wiring harnesses that are used with components on the list of parts above. Concerning parts that should be replaced on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain under warranty until the first required replacement time that is specified in your Owner Guide and - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 34
cannot perform warrantable repair(s) within 30 days of you bringing your vehicle to the dealer, repairs may be performed at any service establishment or by you using Ford equivalent replacement parts. Ford will reimburse you for the cost of these warranty repairs including diagnosis, if you take the - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 35
made under this warranty, you may have to show that you have followed Ford's instructions on properly maintaining and using your vehicle. You will find these instructions in your Owner Guide and Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Be sure to save your service receipts and to keep accurate records of all - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 36
Ford Motor Company, and is not limited to any particular part, component or system of the vehicle as manufactured by Ford. Defects in design, assembly or in any part , such as a basic stripped chassis, those having a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 10,000 pounds or less, and those sold outside the - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 37
plans available in various time, distance and deductible combinations. Each plan is tailored to fit your own driving needs, including reimbursement for towing and rental. When you purchase Ford ESP, you receive peace-of-mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by a network - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 38
The BBB AUTO LINE program consists of two parts - mediation and arbitration. Initially, the BBB BBB will contact the parties and explore options for settlement of your claim. If Virginia 22203-1833 NOTE: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 39
laws These state laws - sometimes called lemon laws - allow owners to receive a replacement vehicle or a refund of the purchase price, under certain circumstances. The laws vary from state to state. To the extent your state law allows, Ford Motor Company requires that you first send us a written - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 40
the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book (and pertinent supplements). Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to produce an ambulance could result in elevated underbody temperatures, fuel overpressurization, and the risk of fuel expulsion - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 41
. If an Expedition EL Limousine is NOT equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package or it is equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package but it's wheelbase is extended beyond its limitations or if it's GVWR exceeds the weight limitations, then the New Vehicle Limited Warranty is voided, any Ford - 2008 Ford Mustang | Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 42
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2008
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