2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Supplement 2nd Printing

2007 Ford Mustang Manual

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    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 © 2006 Ford Motor Company 1 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA
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    Ford to quality, craftsmanship and customer service will ensure many miles of exhilarating of every SVT vehicle, we go much further. Our goal is Mustang Owner Guide, this supplement shall supersede the information found in the Mustang Owner Guide for the 2007 Shelby GT500. 2 2007 05+ Mustang
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    Ford Special Vehicle Team (SVT) was established in 1991 to "Polish the Ford Oval" by creating low-volume, factory-produced vehicles designed for those select few whose idea of driving is a high-powered, passionate experience - not just a means of getting from point A to point B. In a move to support
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    @ 6,000 rpm, 480 lb-ft torque @ 4,500 rpm • Engine oil cooler • TR-6060 6 speed manual transmission • Dual Disc Cera-Metallic Clutch • Anti-lock Brake System with Traction Control௢ • High Performance Brake Pads • Front Brakes: Brembo 14 in Vented Disc with four piston Aluminum Calipers • Rear
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    sport steering wheel, Shift Boot and Parking Brake Handle • I/P Appliques, door panels, and scuff plates SHELBY GT500 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Upshift Illuminates when it is best to shift to the next highest manual transmission gear to maximize fuel economy. Multi Shift indicators: 1. Upshift ( ) : Set
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    shift to the next highest gear at an engine rpm specified by the driver. The SHIFTLAMP feature uses the SVT logo on the tachometer to notify you when the desired shiftpoint is reached. The SVT symbol is backlit in red under normal driving conditions rpm. 6 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    to the next highest gear to maximize fuel economy regardless of the Performance Shift Indicator Settings. Message Center The following are possible messages you may see in your Shelby GT500 Message Center: CHECK TRACTION CONTROL௢: Displayed when the Traction Control௢ system is not operating properly
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    feature is enabled prior to shipment. If neither of these conditions have been satisfied prior to customer delivery, full power will not be available. MANUAL 6 SPEED TRANSMISSION OPERATION Using the clutch The manual transmission has a starter interlock that prevents cranking the engine unless the
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    of any abnormal issues with your vehicle. DRIVING YOUR SHELBY GT500 THROUGH WATER The Ford Shelby GT500 has aerodynamic devices attached to the underbody designed to help control airflow touchless commercial wash with no mechanical tracks on the floor. 9 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    Chassis SUSPENSION • 8.8 in. solid rear axle with limited slip differential (3.31:1 ratio) Coupe stabilizer bars: • 34 x 5.8 mm tubular front stabilizer bar • 24 mm solid rear bar • Tokico to do so safely. Before operating your vehicle at high speeds: 10 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    dry and wet conditions. Expect handling, steering and braking to be degraded. dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. When a brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel. Ensure that any fasteners that attach the rotor size 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    GT500 original equipment tires are optimized for performance in both wet and dry conditions. Ford does not recommend using the original equipment tires when temperatures are below 40°F (5°C) including assuring proper tire pressure and reducing speeds. 12 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    tire. If a different tire is used, it should be the same size, speed rating and load rating and be replaced as a set of four recommended interval (as indicated in the Scheduled maintenance guide will help your tires wear more evenly, providing 13 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    Note: If your tires show uneven wear, ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements. 14
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    in the spare tire well in the trunk). The temporary mobility kit consists of an air compressor to reinflate the tire and a sealing compound that will effectively seal most punctures caused by nails or similar objects. This kit will provide a temporary seal allowing you to drive your vehicle up
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    or screws, from the tire. • When using the temporary mobility kit, leave the engine running (only if the vehicle is outdoors or in a well-ventilated area) so the compressor doesn't drain the vehicle's battery. • Do not allow the compressor to operate continuously for more than 10 minutes; this will
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    cable with the electrical plug (2) from the kit's storage compartment (3). 2. Remove the valve cap from the punctured tire, then screw the hose firmly onto the tire's air valve. 3. Insert the electrical plug into the vehicle's dash mounted power point. 17 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    can be seen in plain view. 6. Start the engine (only if the vehicle is outdoors or in a well-ventilated area) to prevent the vehicle's battery from draining. Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. The carbon monoxide in exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the
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    directly over the temporary mobility kit while inflating the tire. If you notice any unusual bulges or deformations in the tire's sidewall during inflation, stop the air compressor and deflate the tire not proceed to the second stage of this operation. 19 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    two miles. Then check the air pressure of the damaged tire as follows: • Ensure the compressor is turned off by pressing the battery from draining. • Insert the electrical plug into the vehicle's power point. • Read the air pressure gauge on the temporary mobility kit. 20 2007 05+ Mustang
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    the air compressor off by pressing the "O" side of the orange button, then unscrew the hose from the tire's air valve, reinstall the tire valve cap, unplug the electrical plug from the power point and stow the temporary mobility kit in its original location. 21 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement
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    from draining. 6. Read the air pressure gauge on the temporary mobility kit. If the tire pressure needs to be increased, operate the air compressor and inflate the tire to the recommended pressure as indicated on the label on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. 22 2007 05+ Mustang (197
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    by the power distribution box. Fuse/Relay Fuse amp location rating 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 10A 6 15A 7 - 8 - 9 - Description Not used Not used Not used Not used Intercooler Pump Fuel Pump #2 Not used Fuel pump relay #2 S.C. Intercooler pump relay 23 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member, 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. 24 2007 05+ Mustang
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    Roadside Emergencies Transportation instructions When towing the vehicle, ensure that you use two mini J hooks and adhere them to the crossmember oblong holes as shown. Other methods may damage the vehicle. 25 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    Roadside Emergencies Wheel lift When towing the Shelby GT500, for front loading, the front tires must be 16 in. (41 cm) higher than the rear. For rear loading, the rear tires must be 14 in. (36 cm) higher than the front. 26 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    Roadside Emergencies Flatbed 3 2 1 1. 36 in. (91 cm) 4x4 loading block 2. 18 in. (45.72 cm) 4x4 loading block 3. 11.5° maximum 27 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    dipstick 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Air Filter Assembly 6. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7. Intercooler coolant reservoir 8. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Engine oil filler cap 10. Windshield washer reservoir 11. Power distribution box 12. Auxiliary Fuse Box 28 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement
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    . They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by Ford warranty. Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. ENGINE AND INTERCOOLER COOLANT The concentration and level of engine coolant should
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    Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for service interval schedules. • Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing your vehicle in this your Owner's Guide. If the engine coolant outside of its specified function and vehicle location. 30 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    Speciality Orange Engine Coolant, VC-2 (US) or CXC-209 (Canada), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Speciality vehicle service location. In this instance, the cooling system must be drained and 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    it counterclockwise and remove the cap. Engine coolant refill procedure The following procedure should be used when refilling the cooling system after it has been drained or become extremely low. 1. Remove the pressure relief cap from the engine coolant reservoir as previously outlined. 2. Slowly
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    drain some coolant and adjust the concentration. It may take several drains dealer check the engine cooling system. Your cooling system may have a conditions while you are using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. 91 33 2007 05+ Mustang
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    careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated. 6. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps. 34 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus
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    Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 5.4L DOHC Supercharged V-8 engine FA-1807 FG-1083 BXT-40-R FL-820S EV-270 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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    -Lok axles. 3 The Tremec TR-6060 6-Speed manual transmission on your Shelby GT500 uses MERCON௡ automatic transmission fluid. Ensure that the correct MERCON௡ ATF automatic transmission fluid is used as indicated on the label on your transmission. Service refill capacity is determined by filling the
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    axle Driveshaft Transmission Gear ratios Description 8.8 in. solid rear axle with limited-slip differential 3.31:1 ratio 2 piece steel Tremec TR-6060 6-speed manual with integral clutch housing Gear Ratio 1st 2.97 2nd 1.78 3rd 1.30 4th 1.00 5th 0.80 6th 0.63 Reverse 2.90 37 2007 05+ Mustang (197
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    iron Dual stainless steel Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Horsepower Torque Redline Specific output Valvetrain Fuel system Mass air sensor Throttle body Pistons Crankshaft Connecting rods Supercharger Exhaust manifolds Exhaust system 38 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    Maintenance and Specifications Engine drivebelt routing 5.4L DOHC 32V Supercharged V-8 39 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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    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 information. 40 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA
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Introduction
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Shelby GT500 unique features
4
Driving your Shelby GT500
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Alternate calibration
8
Transmission operation
8
Driving through water
9
Ground clearance
9
Washing your vehicle
9
Chassis
10
Lug nut torque
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Roadside Emergencies
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Temporary mobility kit
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Fuses and relays
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Wrecker towing
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Maintenance and Specifications
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Engine oil
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Air filter(s)
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Part numbers
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Refill capacities
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A word about warranty coverage
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