2005 Ford Mustang Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 230
2005 Ford Mustang Manual
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Maintenance and Specifications Item Manual transmission fluid - 4.0L V6/4.6L V8 Disc brake caliper rails Ford part name Motorcraft MERCON ATF Ford part number XT-2-QDX Ford specification MERCON XG-3-A ESE-M1C171-A Motorcraft Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound ZC-32-A WSB-M8B16-A2 Windshield Motorcraft washer fluid Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate 1 Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that does not require changing unless the axle has been submerged in water. 2 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCON and MERCON V are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Refer to scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark plug gap Compression ratio 1 4.0L V6 engine 245 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 EDIS 0.052-0.054 inch (1.32-1.42 mm) 9.7:1 4.6L V8 engine 281 87 octane 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. 230 2005 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)