2016 Ford Mustang Service and Repair Manual

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2016 Ford Mustang service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Built for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and use wiring diagrams and system sections to diagnose problems faster.

What’s included

  • Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
  • Specifications and reference data (where provided)
  • Electrical coverage with wiring diagrams
  • Coverage across key systems: engine, transmission, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and more

Trims covered

  • V6 Convertible 2-Door
  • EcoBoost Premium Convertible 2-Door
  • GT Premium Convertible 2-Door
  • EcoBoost Coupe 2-Door
  • GT Premium Coupe 2-Door
  • Base Convertible 2-Door
  • V6 Coupe 2-Door
  • Shelby GT350R Coupe 2-Door
  • GT Coupe 2-Door
  • Base Coupe 2-Door
  • Shelby GT350 Coupe 2-Door
  • EcoBoost Premium Coupe 2-Door

Engines covered

  • 3.7L 3726CC 227Cu. In. V6 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 2.3L 2300CC 140Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Turbocharged
  • 5.0L 4951CC 302Cu. In. V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 5.2L 5163CC 315Cu. In. V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 5.2L 5163CC 315Cu. In. V8 GAS Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

  • Body
  • Brakes
  • Chassis Electrical
  • Driveline
  • Engine Cooling
  • Engine Electrical
  • Engine Mechanical
  • Engine Performance & Emission Controls
  • Fuel System
  • General Information & Identification
  • Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
  • Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
  • Steering
  • Suspension
  • Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
  • Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2016 Ford Mustang Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #16V77900026/10/2016Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles manufactured February 24, 2015, to August 30, 2016. A hose may separate from the engine oil co

Consequence

A sudden loss of engine oil may cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. Add

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, fre

NHTSA #15V70700026/10/2015Component: SEAT BELTS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Mustang vehicles manufactured September 26, 2015, to October 1, 2015. The front and rear seat belts and child s

Consequence

If the restraint components do not function as intended, the occupants may not be properly

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear seat belt assemblies

NHTSA #22V08200016/02/2022Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles. The rearview camera wiring may be loose or damaged, which can result in a blank or distorted image.

Consequence

A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the driver's rear vi

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the decklid wiring harness and/or replace the rearview cam

NHTSA #25V61400012/09/2025Component: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles. Water and road salt may corrode the front seat belt anchor pretensioner cables.

Consequence

A corroded cable can break, preventing the seat belt from properly restraining an occupant

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace both front seat belt anchor pretensioner assemblies, as n

TSB #11031781

Customer Satisfaction Program 25N15 - Supplement #1 Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines Rear View Camera Inspection For One-Time Replacement

TSB #11029052

Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless entry keypad systems may or may not come with a wallet card containing the master code. Unlike the integrated wired keypad, the access

TSB #11027801

Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines Rear View Camera Inspection For One-Time Replacemen

TSB #11026915

Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines Rear View Camera Inspection For One-Time Replacement

TSB #11025837

This article supersedes TSB 24-2165 to update the TSB Service Procedure. Some vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit various SYNC performance related concerns including but not limited to:  Display operation concerns  Na

TSB #11025611

Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. Pinpoint test HK in the Powertrain Contro

TSB #11020247

Ford Motor Company is voluntarily conducting a study on some customer-owned vehicles to proactively replace the front seat belt retractors and return them to Ford for further analysis. Inspecting your vehicle will help Ford carry out this r

TSB #11009917

This is a proactive investigation program by Ford Motor Company to obtain field parts for evaluation. Ford is voluntarily conducting this program to evaluate the field performance and functionality of the obtained front seat belt retractor

Showing the 8 most recent of 167 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20220215Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCrash reportedFire reported

25 mph mild frontal collision caused a fire to start in the door panel as identified by the driver and the fire dept. The fire caused a majority of the cabin to burn and the vehicl

20220215Component: AIR BAGSCrash reportedFire reported

25 mph mild frontal collision caused a fire to start in the door panel as identified by the driver and the fire dept. The fire caused a majority of the cabin to burn and the vehicl

20241223Component: SUSPENSIONCrash reported1 injured

The contact owned a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, a rattling sound was present and several unknown warning lights illuminated. In a

20240108Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported1 injured

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that with the transmission in the reverse position and while reversing from a parking space, the vehicle suddenly experienc

Showing the 4 most serious of 485 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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