2004 Ford Mustang SVT Supplement 1st Printing

2004 Ford Mustang Manual

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    any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2003 Ford Motor Company 1 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA
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    or lease a Ford SVT Mustang Cobra. If you've owned or leased an SVT product in the past, we're glad you're back. If this is your first SVT vehicle, welcome to the SVT family! We are confident that our dedication to quality, craftsmanship and customer service will ensure many miles of exhilarating
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    a means of getting from point A to point B. In a move to support this spirited enthusiasm, Ford Motor Company carefully integrated the wide array of talent in the company into a small, cross-functional group of engineers, product planners and marketing people, housed together under one roof with
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    you automatically. ford.com, will provide you with frequently updated information on products, events and many FORD-SVT. * At participating dealerships only. SVT Premium Service is in effect throughout the standard warranty period. Some restrictions apply. See your dealer for details. 4 2004 Mustang
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    torque • T56 6-speed transmission • Aluminum flywheel • Engine oil cooler • Power steering cooler • Anti-lock Brake System with Traction Control௢ • Independent rear suspension with limited-slip differential • SVT-tuned suspension and brakes • 17"x 9"cast-aluminum wheels • P275/40ZR17 BSW Performance
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    Cobra unique standard features SPORT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Upshift Illuminates when it is best to shift to the next highest manual transmission gear for the maximum fuel economy. 6 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    oil dipstick 4. Power distribution box 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 6. Battery 7. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Intercooler reservoir 10. Air filter assembly 11. Auxiliary power distribution block 12. Supercharger 7 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English
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    Engine/Transmission Item Configuration Description Longitudinally mounted, 90-degree V8, cast-iron cylinder block and output Valvetrain Fuel system Mass air sensor Throttle body Pistons Crankshaft Connecting rods Supercharger Exhaust manifolds Exhaust system 8 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA
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    Rear axle Driveshaft Transmission Gear ratios Description 8.8-inch limited-slip differential with Independent Rear Suspension Aluminum with hardened yoke T56 6-speed manual with integral clutch housing Gear Ratio 1st 2.66 2nd 1.78 3rd 1.30 4th 1.00 5th 0.80 6th .63 Reverse 2.90 9 2004 Mustang (mus
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    tubular front stabilizer bar • 26 mm tubular rear stabilizer bar • Retuned front control arm bushing rates • Bilstein Montotube shocks and struts Spring rates: • 600 lb/in front and rear (coupe) • 500 lb/in front and 470 lb/in rear (convertible) 10 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    SEAT ADJUSTMENT Your driver seat is equipped with 6-way power seat adjustment, power lumbar and power adjustable bolster controls. These features allow the driver to adjust the seat location, the amount of lumbar support and the fit of the seat. 11 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    firmness), press firmness). to inflate (increase 3. Lumbar controls - Press to deflate (decrease lumbar lumbar support), or support.) For maximum ease of vehicle ingress/egress, the seat cushion and seat back bolsters should be completely deflated. 12 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.6L DOHC Supercharged V-8 engine FA-1632 FG-800A BXT-59 FL-820S EV-153 AGSF-22FM1 * Refer to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part
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    meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. 3 The TTC T56 6-Speed transmission on your SVT Mustang Cobra uses automatic transmission fluid. Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used as indicated in the label on your transmission. 4 Service refill
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    in this chapter. If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir is low or empty, add engine coolant to the reservoir. Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter. 15 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA
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    engine parts. Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid container. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. The cooling system Speciality Orange Engine Coolant, VC-2 (US) or 16 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    in degraded corrosion protection. A large amount of water without engine coolant may be added, in case of emergency, to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, the cooling system must be drained and refilled with a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water as soon as possible
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    coolant concentration (refer to Checking Engine Coolant). If the concentration is not 50/50 (protection to -34° F/-36° C), drain some coolant and adjust the concentration. It may take several drains and additions to obtain a 50/50 coolant concentration. 18 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English
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    tie rod • location of the rear tie rod USING THE RIGHT BULBS Function Park lamp, turn lamp, side marker (front) Luggage compartment lamp High-mount brake lamp (Service as complete assembly) Fog lamp Trade Number 3156K S211 See your Dealer 9145 19 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    with unique wheels and tires are designed to optimize handling, steering and braking to provide the performance you expect in a important that you maintain your tires properly: • Always maintain your tire pressures according to the tire information 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    torque wrench. • Inspect your wheels for damage on a regular basis. If a wheel is damaged, replace it immediately. • In the event that you encounter an abnormally harsh impact, inspect the outer diameter of your wheels, both inside and out, for damage. 21 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English
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    , steering and braking to be degraded. • Do not use a winter tire with less than a "T" rating, and even with clear, dry driving conditions do not operate your vehicle above posted speed limits while using winter tires. Never perform high-speed driving with winter tires. 22 2004 Mustang (mus
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    other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle. 23 2004 Mustang (mus) Supplement USA English (fus)
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    vehicle - including the body, chassis, or components - after the vehicle leaves Ford's control. • non-Ford parts installed after the vehicle leaves Ford's control, including, but not limited to, cellular phones, alarm systems and automatic starting systems. Please see the Warranty Guide for complete
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Introduction
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Cobra unique standard features
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Engine/Transmission
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Drivetrain
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Chassis
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Seating and energy management
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Maintenance
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Part numbers
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Refill capacities
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Tire Information
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Roadside Emergencies
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Wrecker towing
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A word about warranty coverage
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