With the engine running and transmission in Park, press Unlock and then Lock within three seconds; the first sequence confirms enablement with a quick RPM rise, and repeating it commands a rev.
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Verified for equipped 2025 Mustang variants with automatic transmission and Remote Rev; not every engine or transmission combination includes it.
- Required equipment / service
- automatic transmission and Remote Rev
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Verified for equipped 2025 Mustang variants with automatic transmission and Remote Rev; not every engine or transmission combination includes it.
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Step by step.
- 01
Start the engine outdoors, shift the automatic transmission to Park and step outside with the remote control.
- 02
Press Unlock and then Lock within three seconds; a quick RPM increase confirms Remote Rev is enabled.
- 03
Press Unlock and then Lock again within three seconds to command the engine to rev.
- 04
Stop using the feature if any warning appears or engine temperature is outside its permitted range.
Important limits
- Use only outdoors with the transmission in Park.
- The system is unavailable if engine, coolant, oil or catalyst temperatures are outside limits.
- Pressing the brake or accelerator disables the feature.
Quick checks.
- ✓If the confirmation rev does not occur, repeat Unlock then Lock within three seconds.
- ✓If the engine is cold, allow it to reach an approved operating state.
- ✓If the fob is not detected, move within range and check its battery.
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2025 Ford Mustang Owner's Manual — Remote Rev
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