2008 Ford Mustang Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 275
2008 Ford Mustang Manual
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Maintenance and Specifications ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark plug gap Compression ratio 1 2 4.0L V6 engine 245 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 EDIS 0.052-0.056 inch (1.32-1.42 mm) 9.7:1 4.6L V8 engine 281 87 octane 2 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 Coil on plug 0.040-0.050 inch (1.02-1.27 mm)1 9.8:1 The spark plug gap is not adjustable on the 4.6L V8. Bullitt™* Mustang recommends premium fuel for top engine performance and power. See Octane recommendations for more information Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. [s07]) Engine drivebelt routing • 4.0L V6 Engine • 4.6L V8 Engine 275 2008 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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ENGINE DATA
Engine
4.0L V6 engine
4.6L V8 engine
Cubic inches
245
281
Required fuel
87 octane
87 octane
2
Firing order
1-4-2-5-3-6
1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition system
EDIS
Coil on plug
Spark plug gap
0.052–0.056 inch
(1.32–1.42 mm)
0.040–0.050 inch
(1.02–1.27 mm)
1
Compression ratio
9.7:1
9.8:1
1
The spark plug gap is not adjustable on the 4.6L V8.
2
Bullitt™* Mustang recommends premium fuel for top engine
performance and power. See
Octane recommendations
for more
information. (* ™ &
³
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. [s07])
Engine drivebelt routing
•
4.0L V6 Engine
•
4.6L V8 Engine
2008 05+ Mustang
(197)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
275