Quick answer

In Charge Settings, save the current AC location under Preferred Charge Times, set weekday and weekend windows, then open Departures to choose day, time and comfort level.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for the 2025 Mustang Mach-E using its touchscreen or Ford app charging controls; location schedules apply to AC charging locations, not DC fast chargers.

Retail trim / version
2025 Mustang Mach-E
Compatibility check

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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for the 2025 Mustang Mach-E using its touchscreen or Ford app charging controls; location schedules apply to AC charging locations, not DC fast chargers.

Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Charging & battery orientation diagram for Ford Mustang Mach-E
Charging & battery orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    AC-charge at the intended location for several minutes, then open Settings and Charge Settings.

  2. 02

    Select Preferred Charge Times, add the current location, name it and enter weekday and weekend charging windows.

  3. 03

    Save the location and confirm the preferred-time card shows the new schedule.

  4. 04

    Open Departures, select the day, time and desired cabin comfort level, then save each unique departure.

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Important limits

  • The vehicle can charge outside the preferred window when necessary to reach the target by departure.
  • Preconditioning while unplugged uses high-voltage-battery energy.
  • A standard household outlet can limit cabin heating or cooling performance.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓If the current location cannot be added, let the vehicle charge there for several minutes first.
  • ✓If charging starts immediately, the schedule may need more time to meet the target by departure.
  • ✓If preconditioning does not run, verify the saved day, time, plug state and charging-source power.
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Primary evidence

2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E Owner's Manual — Charging Settings

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