2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Supplement 2nd Printing

2010 Ford Mustang Manual

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    GT500 Alternate calibration Transmission operation AdvanceTrac௡ Driving through water Ground clearance Washing your vehicle 2 4 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 Tire information Wheel lug nut torque 11 12 Roadside Emergencies Wrecker towing 16 16 Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil Air filter(s) Part
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    customer service to build engaging Mustang Owner Guide, this supplement shall supersede the information found in the Mustang Owner Guide. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your Shelby GT500, please call the Ford Performance Info Center at 1-800-FORD-SVT (367-3788). 2 2010 05+ Mustang
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    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 hallmarks have driven the SVT Mustang Cobra and the Cobra R, the SVT F-150 Lightning, the SVT Contour, the SVT Focus, Ford GT, Shelby GT500 and GT500KR.
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    rpm SAE certified • Low-restriction, cold air intake system • SVT tuned exhaust system with X pipe and 4 inch tips • Engine oil cooler • TR-6060 6 speed manual transmission • Twin disc clutch • Anti-lock brake system • High performance brake pads • Front Brakes: Brembo 14 inch vented disc with four
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    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 for maximum fuel economy 2. SVT: Performance shift indicator 5 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    reached. The SVT symbol is backlit in red under normal driving conditions (SHIFTLAMP OFF). When the SHIFTLAMP is set to ON, message center controls as follows: Note: The vehicle's headlamps or park lamps must be on to perform/check light 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    cluster lighting Your vehicle is equipped with a unique instrument cluster color display. color. For instructions on how to set the instrument cluster display color or MyColor™, refer to Message center - Display color in the Driver Controls chapter of the Owner's Guide. 7 2010 05+ Mustang
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    . 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 clutch pedal is fully depressed. To
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    is equipped with a twin disc clutch. Due to the high performance of the powertrain, a certain amount of noise from the transmission is normal. ADVANCETRACா STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM AdvanceTrac௡ Sport Mode The AdvanceTrac௡ system provides an available Sport Mode specially calibrated for the
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    of vehicle damage. WASHING YOUR SHELBY GT500 Do not drive your vehicle through an automated, commercial car wash due to the vehicle's low ground clearance, tire width and track. Wash your vehicle on the striped surfaces or stripe edges. 10 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    pressure (see Tires in this supplement). • Do not drive your vehicle through an automated, commercial car wash due to the vehicle's low ground clearance, tire width and track. Wash your vehicle by wheels, both inside and out, for damage. 11 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    surfaces can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel to come off while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in loss of control. Bolt size 12 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    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) diminish over time and fluctuate with temperature. 13 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    , dry driving conditions do not operate your vehicle above posted speed limits while using winter tires. Never perform high speed driving with winter tires. Please call the Ford Performance Info Center at 1-800-FORD-SVT (367-3788) for specific winter tire recommendations. 14 2010 05+ Mustang (197
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    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. 15 2010 05+ Mustang
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    your vehicle towed, contact your roadside assistance center or a professional towing service. It is recommended that your vehicle be Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. 16 2010 05+ Mustang
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    Roadside Emergencies Transportation instructions When towing the vehicle, ensure that you use two mini J hooks and attach them to the crossmember oblong holes as shown. Other methods may damage the vehicle. 17 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing 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. Rear lift towing is not recommended, as vehicle damage may occur. 18 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    Roadside Emergencies Flatbed 1. 36 in. (91 cm) 4x4 loading block 2. 18 in. (45.72 cm) 4x4 loading block 3. 11.5° maximum 19 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    1. Battery 2. Supercharger 3. Engine oil 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 20 2010 05+ Mustang
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    is not covered by Ford warranty. Change your engine oil and filter according to the Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 0014-R1060). The level of coolant should be maintained at the "cold fill range" level in the coolant reservoir. If the level falls below, add coolant per the instructions in the Adding
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    servicing your vehicle in your Owner's Guide. If the coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval, the engine or intercooler coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir is low or empty, add coolant to the reservoir. Refer to Adding . Adding coolant When adding coolant
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    Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product with your factory filled coolant can result in degraded corrosion protection. • A large amount of water without coolant may be added, in case of emergency, to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, the cooling system must be drained
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    Ford-approved recycling process (see Use of recycled engine coolant section). WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure the engine is cool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. The cooling system Reinstall the pressure relief cap. 4. Start and relief cap. 9. Check the
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    the Warranty Guide for complete information. SVT does not recommend the use of gasoline labeled as ЉPremiumЉ with octane ratings of less than 91. 91 AIR FILTER Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element. 25 2010 05+ Mustang (197
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    bolt. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter Spark plugs* 5.4L DOHC Supercharged V8 engine FA-1896 FG-1083 BXT-40-R FL-820S AGSF-22FM1 * Refer to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. 26 2010 05+ Mustang
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    / WSS-M2C931-B VC-7-B / WSS-M97B51-A1 Brake fluid Between MIN and MAX lines on reservoir 6.5 quarts (6.1L) 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Engine oil (includes filter change) Engine coolant1 21.1 quarts (20.0L) Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft High Performance DOT
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    axles. The Tremec TR-6060 6-Speed manual transmission on your Shelby GT500 uses MERCON௡ V automatic transmission fluid. Ensure that the correct MERCON௡ V ATF automatic transmission fluid is used as indicated on the label on your transmission. 3 2 Service refill capacity is determined by filling
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    Driveshaft Transmission Gear ratios Description 8.8 in. solid rear axle with limited-slip differential 3.55:1 ratio 2-piece aluminum 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 0.74 6th 0.50 Reverse 2.90 29 2010 05+ Mustang (197
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    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 30 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    Maintenance and Specifications Engine drivebelt routing 5.4L DOHC 32V Supercharged V-8 31 2010 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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    after track use. Refer to the Vehicle Service Manual for removal and installation procedures. Replace with Genuine Ford and Motorcraft service parts as needed. These modifications may not necessarily protect your engine from damage in competition conditions. Subjecting your vehicle to competition
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Introduction
2
Shelby GT500 unique features
4
Driving your Shelby GT500
8
Alternate calibration
8
Transmission operation
8
AdvanceTrac
°
9
Driving through water
9
Ground clearance
10
Washing your vehicle
10
Tire information
11
Wheel lug nut torque
12
Roadside Emergencies
16
Wrecker towing
16
Maintenance and Specifications
20
Engine oil
21
Air filter(s)
25
Part numbers
26
Refill capacities
27
Warranty coverage
32
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