2024-2026 Ford Mustang 2 Door Electric Parking Brake User Manual
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Electric Parking Brake for Your Ford Mustang 2 Door Seventh Generation (2024-2026)

WHAT IS THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE
The electric parking brake is used to hold
your vehicle on slopes and flat roads.
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE - MANUAL
TRANSMISSION, VEHICLES
WITHOUT: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
WARNING: Apply the parking
brake, shift into first gear, switch the
ignition off and remove the keys or
remote control before you leave your
vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: If you drive extended
distances with the parking brake applied,
you could cause damage to the brake
system.
WARNING: The electric parking
brake does not operate if the vehicle
battery has run out of charge.
WARNING: If the parking brake is
fully released, but the brake warning
lamp remains illuminated, the brakes
may not be working properly. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
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The switch is on the center
console.
1. Pull the switch up.
The red warning lamp flashes during
operation and illuminates when the parking
brake is applied.
Note: You can apply the electric parking
brake when the ignition is off.
Note: If you park your vehicle on a hill and
facing uphill, select first gear and turn the
steering wheel away from the curb.
Note: If you park your vehicle on a hill and
facing downhill, select reverse gear and turn
the steering wheel toward the curb.
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE - MANUAL
TRANSMISSION, VEHICLES
WITH: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
WARNING: Apply the parking
brake, shift into first gear, switch the
ignition off and remove the keys or
remote control before you leave your
vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: If you drive extended
distances with the parking brake applied,
you could cause damage to the brake
system.
WARNING: The electric parking
brake does not operate if the vehicle
battery has run out of charge.
WARNING: If the parking brake is
fully released, but the brake warning
lamp remains illuminated, the brakes
may not be working properly. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
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The electric parking brake
handle is on the center console.
1. Pull the handle up.
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The red warning lamp flashes during
operation and illuminates when the parking
brake is applied.
Note: You can apply the electric parking
brake when the ignition is off.
Note: If you park your vehicle on a hill and
facing uphill, select first gear and turn the
steering wheel away from the curb.
Note: If you park your vehicle on a hill and
facing downhill, select reverse gear and turn
the steering wheel toward the curb.
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE -
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,
VEHICLES WITH: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
WARNING: Apply the parking brake
and make sure your vehicle is in park (P).
Power the vehicle off and remove the
keys or remote control whenever you
leave your vehicle. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death.
WARNING: If you drive extended
distances with the parking brake applied,
you could cause damage to the brake
system.
WARNING: The electric parking
brake does not operate if the vehicle
battery has run out of charge.
WARNING: If the parking brake is
fully released, but the brake warning
lamp remains illuminated, the brakes
may not be working properly. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
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The electric parking brake
handle is on the center console.
1. Pull the handle up.
The red warning lamp flashes during
operation and illuminates when the parking
brake is applied.
Note: You can apply the electric parking
brake when the power is off.
Note: The electric parking brake could
apply when you shift into park (P). See Park
(P) (page 160).
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE -
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,
VEHICLES WITHOUT:
ECOBOOST™ PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE/GT PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE
WARNING: Apply the parking
brake, shift into park (P), switch the
ignition off and remove the key before
you leave your vehicle. Failure to follow
this instruction could result in personal
injury or death.
WARNING: If you drive extended
distances with the parking brake applied,
you could cause damage to the brake
system.
WARNING: The electric parking
brake does not operate if the vehicle
battery has run out of charge.
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The electric parking brake switch
is on the center console.
1. Pull the switch up.
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The red warning lamp flashes during
operation and illuminates when the parking
brake is applied.
Note: You can apply the electric parking
brake when the ignition is off.
Note: The electric parking brake could
apply when park (P) is selected. See Park
(P) (page 160).
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE IN AN
EMERGENCY - VEHICLES
WITHOUT: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
You can use the electric parking brake to
slow or stop your vehicle in an emergency.
Pull the switch up and hold it.
The red warning lamp illuminates, a tone
sounds and the stoplamps turn on when
you use the electric parking brake in an
emergency.
The electric parking brake continues to
slow your vehicle down unless you release
the switch.
Note: Do not apply the electric parking
brake when your vehicle is moving, except
in an emergency. If you repeatedly use the
electric parking brake to slow or stop your
vehicle, you could cause damage to the
brake system.
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE IN AN
EMERGENCY - VEHICLES
WITH: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
You can use the electric parking brake to
slow or stop your vehicle in an emergency.
Pull the electric parking brake handle up
and hold it.
The red warning lamp illuminates, a tone
sounds and the stoplamps turn on when
you use the electric parking brake in an
emergency.
The electric parking brake continues to
slow your vehicle down unless you release
the handle.
Note: Do not apply the electric parking
brake when your vehicle is moving, except
in an emergency. If you repeatedly use the
electric parking brake to slow or stop your
vehicle, you could cause damage to the
brake system.
MANUALLY RELEASING THE
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE -
VEHICLES WITHOUT:
ECOBOOST™ PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE/GT PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE
1. Switch the ignition on.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal.
3. Push the switch down.
The red warning lamp turns off.
Pulling Away When Towing a Trailer
Uphill
1. Press and hold the brake pedal.
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2. Pull the switch upward and hold it.
3. Shift into gear.
4. Press the accelerator pedal until engine
has developed sufficient torque to
prevent your vehicle from rolling down
the hill.
5. Release the switch and pull away in a
normal manner.
MANUALLY RELEASING THE
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE -
VEHICLES WITH: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
1. Switch the ignition on.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal.
3. Push the electric parking brake handle
down.
The red warning lamp turns off.
Pulling Away on a Hill When Towing a
Trailer
1. Press and hold the brake pedal.
2. Pull the electric parking brake handle
upward and hold it.
3. Shift into gear.
4. Press the accelerator pedal until engine
has developed sufficient torque to
prevent your vehicle from rolling down
the hill.
5. Release the handle and pull away in a
normal manner.
AUTOMATICALLY RELEASING
THE ELECTRIC PARKING
BRAKE
1. Close the driver door.
2. Shift into gear.
3. Press the accelerator pedal and pull
away in a normal manner.
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
AUDIBLE WARNING
Sounds when the parking brake is on and
your vehicle is moving. If the warning tone
continues after you have released the
parking brake, this indicates a malfunction.
Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
RELEASING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE IF THE
VEHICLE BATTERY HAS RUN
OUT OF CHARGE
WARNING: The electric parking
brake does not operate if the vehicle
battery has run out of charge.
Connect a booster battery to the vehicle
battery to release the electric parking brake
if the vehicle battery has run out of charge.
See Jump Starting the Vehicle (page
269).
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE –
TROUBLESHOOTING
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE –
WARNING LAMPS
Brake System
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It illuminates red when you apply
the parking brake and your
vehicle is on. If the lamp flashes
when the parking brake has been
released, this indicates the
parking brake system requires
service. Have your vehicle checked as
soon as possible.
Note: Lamps may vary depending on region.
Electric Parking Brake
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When the lamp illuminates
yellow, it indicates a malfunction
in the electric parking brake.
Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
Note: Lamps may vary depending on region.
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE – INFORMATION MESSAGES - VEHICLES
WITHOUT: ECOBOOST™ PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE
DetailsMessage
The electric parking brake has malfunctioned. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Malfunction
Service Now
The electric parking brake has not released. Manually release
the electric parking brake. If the message continues to appear,
have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Not Released
The electric parking brake has not applied. Apply the electric
parking brake. If the message continues to appear, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Not Applied
The electric parking brake has not automatically released.
Manually release the electric parking brake.
Park Brake Use Switch to
Release
You have not pressed the brake pedal. Press the brake pedal
to release the parking brake.
To Release: Press Brake
and Switch
The electric parking brake has malfunctioned. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Limited Func-
tion Service Required
The electric parking brake system has been put into a special
mode that is used to allow service of the brakes. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Maintenance
Mode
The electric parking brake has overheated. Wait for the elec-
tric parking brake to cool down.
Park Brake System Over-
heated
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DetailsMessage
The electric parking brake is released.Park Brake Released
The electric parking brake has not released. Manually release
the electric parking brake. If the message continues to appear,
have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Release Park Brake
The electric parking brake is applied.Park Brake Applied
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE – INFORMATION MESSAGES - VEHICLES
WITH: ECOBOOST™ PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE
ActionMessage
The electric parking brake has malfunctioned. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Malfunction
Service Now
The electric parking brake has not released. Manually release
the electric parking brake. If the message continues to appear,
have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Not Released
The electric parking brake has not applied. Apply the electric
parking brake. If the message continues to appear, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Not Applied
The electric parking brake handle has malfunctioned. Drive
to release the electric parking brake.
Park brake handle fault
Drive to release park
brake
You have not pressed the brake pedal. Press the brake pedal
and push the handle down to release the parking brake.
Press brake pedal Push
handle down to release
park brake
The electric parking brake has malfunctioned. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Limited Func-
tion Service Required
The electric parking brake system has been put into a special
mode that is used to allow service of the brakes. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Brake maintenance
mode
The electric parking brake has overheated. Wait for the elec-
tric parking brake to cool down.
Park Brake System Over-
heated
The electric parking brake is released.Park Brake Off
The electric parking brake has not released. Manually release
the electric parking brake. If the message continues to appear,
have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Release Park Brake
The electric parking brake is applied.Park Brake On
The drift brake has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Drift brake not available
Service required
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