Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2010MUSTANG BASE, 2D COUPE, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 584 (WARNING SYSTEM)GENERAL PROCEDURESSAFETY BELT MINDER DEACTIVATING/ACTIVATINGDEACTIVATING/ACTIVATING
2010 Ford Mustang Base, 2D Coupe, Automatic
Safety Belt Minder Deactivating/Activating: Deactivating/Activating
2010 Ford Mustang Base, 2D Coupe, AutomaticSECTION Deactivating/Activating
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- Turn the ignition switch to the RUN (or ON) position. (Do not start the engine.)
- Wait approximately 1 minute until the safety belt warning indicator turns off.
- To disable the seating position, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt 9 times, ending in the unbuckled state.
- After Step 3), the safety belt warning indicator illuminates for 3 seconds.
- Within 10 seconds of the safety belt warning indicator turning on, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt.
- This disables the belt minder feature for that seating position, if it is currently enabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warning indicator flashes 4 times per second for 3 seconds.
- This enables the belt minder feature for that seating position, if it is currently disabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warning indicator flashes 4 times per second for 3 seconds, followed by 3 seconds with the light off, then followed by the restraint system warning indicator flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds again.
NOTE:
Step 3) must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety belt warning indicator turns off.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.