
{"id":2231,"date":"2017-07-07T11:48:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T11:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/sherwoodford\/?p=2231"},"modified":"2024-05-16T18:10:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T18:10:37","slug":"new-mustang-line-lock-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/new-mustang-line-lock-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Now Anyone Can Burn Some Rubber in the Ford Mustang!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>New Mustang Line Lock Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2018 Mustang is shaping up to be the best Mustang ever! Ford has announced ANOTHER new feature for the model that will make it easy for everyone to perform race-style burnouts. Intended for track-use only, the brand is fitting every <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/whats-new-on-the-2018-ford-mustang\/\">2018 Mustang<\/a> with its new Line-Lock technology and fans could not be more excited. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-new-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>View Our New Ford Inventory<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/ford-build-and-price\"><strong>Factory Order Your New Ford<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\u201cBurnouts just never get old, no matter how old you are and how many times you\u2019ve done them,\u201d said Vaughn Gittin Jr., Formula Drift Champion. \u201cWho would have thought that we would see an EcoBoost Mustang producing 15 seconds of fury like this? You\u2019ve got to love these rad things Ford is doing.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously exclusive to the V8-powered Mustang GT, this new technology will even be standard on the new 2.3L EcoBoost\u00ae Mustang. Models fit with the 10-speed SelectShift\u00ae automatic or 6-speed manual transmission will also get the new feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/07\/16175938\/2018-Ford-Mustang-A-2_o-1024x395.jpg\" alt=\"2018 Ford Mustang side view in a city\" class=\"wp-image-11394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/07\/16175938\/2018-Ford-Mustang-A-2_o-1024x395.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/07\/16175938\/2018-Ford-Mustang-A-2_o-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/07\/16175938\/2018-Ford-Mustang-A-2_o-768x296.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/07\/16175938\/2018-Ford-Mustang-A-2_o.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>How does the New Mustang Line-Lock system work?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Behind the wheel of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/2018-mustang-gt-orange-fury-color-option\/\">2018 Mustang,<\/a> Ford&#8217;s new Line-Lock technology is easy to use with steering wheel mounted thumbs switches and menu options right on the instrument cluster. What the system does, once engaged, is apply pressure to front brake calipers for approximately 15 seconds. This allows the driver to hit the gas and fully enjoy their burnout while the vehicle stays securely in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To Engage the Line-Lock technology, Drivers Must: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Keep foot on the brake and take off the handbrake.<\/li><li>Press the &#8220;pony&#8221; button on the steering wheel.<\/li><li>Use Switches to select &#8220;Track Apps&#8221; on the instrument cluster menu.<\/li><li>Select &#8220;Line-Lock.&#8221;<\/li><li>Press and hold the &#8220;OK&#8221; button until the wheel graphic appears.<\/li><li>Put the Mustang into 1st gear and give it some gas.<\/li><li>Let out the clutch and enjoy your burnout!<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Watch It In Action!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details about the features of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-used-2018-ford-mustang-edmonton-ab\">&nbsp;2018 Ford Mustang<\/a>, contact our team at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/contact-sherwood-ford-in-sherwood-park-ab\">Sherwood Ford<\/a> today. Our dealership serves the Edmonton, Sherwood Park and surrounding communities with GIANT deals and our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-sherwood-ford-giant-advantage\">Sherwood Ford Giant Advantage<\/a>. Let our team help you get the Mustang that fulfills all of your sports car fantasies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Mustang Line Lock Technology The 2018 Mustang is shaping up to be the best Mustang ever! Ford has announced ANOTHER new feature for the model that will make it easy for everyone to perform race-style burnouts. 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