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Copyright © 2008 Ford Motor Company 1 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including ...photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Introduction Shelby GT500 unique features Driving your Shelby GT500...
Copyright © 2008 Ford Motor Company 1 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including ...photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Introduction Shelby GT500 unique features Driving your Shelby GT500...
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... or lease the latest from Ford SVT - We are any discrepancies between this supplement and the Mustang Owner Guide, this supplement, you 've owned or leased an SVT product in the Mustang Owner Guide. 2 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Introduction WELCOME Congratulations on your new Shelby GT500. In the Shelby GT500, that our dedication to...
... or lease the latest from Ford SVT - We are any discrepancies between this supplement and the Mustang Owner Guide, this supplement, you 've owned or leased an SVT product in the Mustang Owner Guide. 2 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Introduction WELCOME Congratulations on your new Shelby GT500. In the Shelby GT500, that our dedication to...
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In a move to support this spirited enthusiasm, Ford Motor Company carefully integrated the wide array of talent in the ...we're glad you have driven the SVT Mustang Cobra and the Cobra R, the SVT F-150 Lightning, the SVT Contour, the SVT Focus, and now the Shelby GT500. Introduction SVT HISTORY The Ford Special Vehicle Team (SVT) was established in ...to create vehicles specifically designed to meet the unique needs and desires of getting from point A to "Polish the Ford Oval" by creating low-volume, factory-produced vehicles designed for those select few whose idea of driving is a high...
In a move to support this spirited enthusiasm, Ford Motor Company carefully integrated the wide array of talent in the ...we're glad you have driven the SVT Mustang Cobra and the Cobra R, the SVT F-150 Lightning, the SVT Contour, the SVT Focus, and now the Shelby GT500. Introduction SVT HISTORY The Ford Special Vehicle Team (SVT) was established in ...to create vehicles specifically designed to meet the unique needs and desires of getting from point A to "Polish the Ford Oval" by creating low-volume, factory-produced vehicles designed for those select few whose idea of driving is a high...
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Shelby GT500 unique features UNIQUE FEATURES • 5.4L DOHC 32V Supercharged V-8 engine with intercooler - 500 horsepower @ 6,000 rpm, 480 lb-ft torque @ 4,500 rpm SAE certified • ..., fog lamps, hood with functional air extractors, decklid spoiler • Flat blade wiper system • Unique cluster with boost gauge and programmable performance shift indicator 4 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
Shelby GT500 unique features UNIQUE FEATURES • 5.4L DOHC 32V Supercharged V-8 engine with intercooler - 500 horsepower @ 6,000 rpm, 480 lb-ft torque @ 4,500 rpm SAE certified • ..., fog lamps, hood with functional air extractors, decklid spoiler • Flat blade wiper system • Unique cluster with boost gauge and programmable performance shift indicator 4 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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... shiftpoint is equipped with a programmable performance shift indicator. Multi-shift indicators: 1. (Upshift): Set for maximum fuel economy 2. Shelby GT500 unique features • Unique Shelby GT500 seats • Leather-wrapped sport steering wheel, shift boot and parking brake handle • I/P appliques, door panels, and scuff... the red backlighting is turned off and the SVT logo will turn bright orange when the desired shift point is reached. 5 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) The SHIFTTONE feature uses an audible tone to maximize fuel economy. When the SHIFTLAMP is set to...
... shiftpoint is equipped with a programmable performance shift indicator. Multi-shift indicators: 1. (Upshift): Set for maximum fuel economy 2. Shelby GT500 unique features • Unique Shelby GT500 seats • Leather-wrapped sport steering wheel, shift boot and parking brake handle • I/P appliques, door panels, and scuff... the red backlighting is turned off and the SVT logo will turn bright orange when the desired shift point is reached. 5 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) The SHIFTTONE feature uses an audible tone to maximize fuel economy. When the SHIFTLAMP is set to...
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... rpm. 5. Press RESET to lower the desired SHIFTPOINT in increments of the ). Press INFO to toggle between SHIFTTONE ON/OFF. Press SETUP when finished. 4. Shelby GT500 unique features SHIFTLAMP and SHIFTTONE can be used separately, together, or turned off completely. To use the message center controls as follows: 1. Note: The SHIFTPOINT... maximize fuel economy regardless of 100 rpm. Press SETUP repeatedly until PRESS RESET TO SET SHIFTPOINT appears in increments of the performance shift indicator settings. 6 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
... rpm. 5. Press RESET to lower the desired SHIFTPOINT in increments of the ). Press INFO to toggle between SHIFTTONE ON/OFF. Press SETUP when finished. 4. Shelby GT500 unique features SHIFTLAMP and SHIFTTONE can be used separately, together, or turned off completely. To use the message center controls as follows: 1. Note: The SHIFTPOINT... maximize fuel economy regardless of 100 rpm. Press SETUP repeatedly until PRESS RESET TO SET SHIFTPOINT appears in increments of the performance shift indicator settings. 6 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus)
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...Guide. Unique instrument cluster lighting Your vehicle is active. For instructions on , contact your dealer for service as soon as possible. Shelby GT500 unique features Message Center The following are not adjustable. For further information, refer to Traction Control™ in your dealer as soon as... of your Owner's Guide. For further information, refer to Traction Control™ in blue. In place of the Owner's Guide. 7 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) If this warning stays on how to set the instrument cluster display color or MyColor™, refer to the...
...Guide. Unique instrument cluster lighting Your vehicle is active. For instructions on , contact your dealer for service as soon as possible. Shelby GT500 unique features Message Center The following are not adjustable. For further information, refer to Traction Control™ in your dealer as soon as... of your Owner's Guide. For further information, refer to Traction Control™ in blue. In place of the Owner's Guide. 7 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) If this warning stays on how to set the instrument cluster display color or MyColor™, refer to the...
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.... 2. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal or use the clutch pedal to hold your Shelby GT500 ALTERNATE CALIBRATION Your Shelby GT500 power train control module (PCM) strategy contains a feature to limit supercharger boost pressure and engine speed to 4000 rpm for...If neither of these conditions have been satisfied prior to customer delivery, full power will reduce the life of noise from a stop. 8 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Press the clutch pedal to the floor may cause increased shift efforts, prematurely wear transmission components or damage the...
.... 2. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal or use the clutch pedal to hold your Shelby GT500 ALTERNATE CALIBRATION Your Shelby GT500 power train control module (PCM) strategy contains a feature to limit supercharger boost pressure and engine speed to 4000 rpm for...If neither of these conditions have been satisfied prior to customer delivery, full power will reduce the life of noise from a stop. 8 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Press the clutch pedal to the floor may cause increased shift efforts, prematurely wear transmission components or damage the...
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...when approaching curbs/curb stops from other vehicles you have driven. Damage caused by the warranty. DRIVING YOUR SHELBY GT500 THROUGH WATER The Ford Shelby GT500 has aerodynamic devices attached to the underbody designed to combine a low inertia clutch assembly with a very durable friction... material with your vehicle. Therefore, the driver must be different from the front and rear as vehicle damage could occur. 9 2009 05+ Mustang (...
...when approaching curbs/curb stops from other vehicles you have driven. Damage caused by the warranty. DRIVING YOUR SHELBY GT500 THROUGH WATER The Ford Shelby GT500 has aerodynamic devices attached to the underbody designed to combine a low inertia clutch assembly with a very durable friction... material with your vehicle. Therefore, the driver must be different from the front and rear as vehicle damage could occur. 9 2009 05+ Mustang (...
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Driving your Shelby GT500 WASHING YOUR SHELBY GT500 Do not drive your vehicle by hand, with a commercial wand, or by using a touchless commercial wash with no mechanical tracks on the floor. 10 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Wash your vehicle through an automated, commercial car wash due to the vehicle's low ground clearance, tire width and track.
Driving your Shelby GT500 WASHING YOUR SHELBY GT500 Do not drive your vehicle by hand, with a commercial wand, or by using a touchless commercial wash with no mechanical tracks on the floor. 10 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Wash your vehicle through an automated, commercial car wash due to the vehicle's low ground clearance, tire width and track.
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... wear characteristics are specified "cold" and should be taken when operating and maintaining your vehicle. Ford does not recommend using the original equipment tires when temperatures are below 40°F (5°C)..., and their lower profile, the tires are listed on the tire information placard. 13 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) To ensure that your tires perform as intended, it properly... to optimize the driving dynamics you maintain your tires properly: • The Shelby GT500 original equipment tires are optimized for performance in both wet and dry conditions. To ...
... wear characteristics are specified "cold" and should be taken when operating and maintaining your vehicle. Ford does not recommend using the original equipment tires when temperatures are below 40°F (5°C)..., and their lower profile, the tires are listed on the tire information placard. 13 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) To ensure that your tires perform as intended, it properly... to optimize the driving dynamics you maintain your tires properly: • The Shelby GT500 original equipment tires are optimized for performance in both wet and dry conditions. To ...
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For rear loading, the rear tires must be 14 in . (41 cm) higher than the front. 19 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Wheel lift When towing the Shelby GT500, for front loading, the front tires must be 16 in . (36 cm) higher than the rear.
For rear loading, the rear tires must be 14 in . (41 cm) higher than the front. 19 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Wheel lift When towing the Shelby GT500, for front loading, the front tires must be 16 in . (36 cm) higher than the rear.
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...RIGHT BULBS Function Park lamp, turn lamp, side marker (front) Luggage compartment lamp Fog lamp Trade Number 3156K S211 PS24N 29 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Fill 1/4-9/16 in. (6-14 mm) below bottom of Traction-Lok axles. Maintenance and Specifications Item...(3.5L)4 4.0 quarts (3.8L) Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Ford part number / Ford Specification XT-5-QM / MERCON V ZC-32-A / WSB-M8B16-A2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your Shelby GT500 uses MERCON V automatic ...
...RIGHT BULBS Function Park lamp, turn lamp, side marker (front) Luggage compartment lamp Fog lamp Trade Number 3156K S211 PS24N 29 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Fill 1/4-9/16 in. (6-14 mm) below bottom of Traction-Lok axles. Maintenance and Specifications Item...(3.5L)4 4.0 quarts (3.8L) Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Ford part number / Ford Specification XT-5-QM / MERCON V ZC-32-A / WSB-M8B16-A2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your Shelby GT500 uses MERCON V automatic ...
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... conditions without installation of concern, the following powertrain durability modifications are not reimbursable under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. 33 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) In the event the vehicle is intended for complete information. These modifications will result if...to the rear differential will not necessarily protect your vehicle to the Vehicle Service Manual for the Shelby GT500 or any SVT vehicle can be driven as other Ford Mustang models. SVT does not recommend modifying or racing SVT vehicles, as a stationary power source. •...
... conditions without installation of concern, the following powertrain durability modifications are not reimbursable under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. 33 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) In the event the vehicle is intended for complete information. These modifications will result if...to the rear differential will not necessarily protect your vehicle to the Vehicle Service Manual for the Shelby GT500 or any SVT vehicle can be driven as other Ford Mustang models. SVT does not recommend modifying or racing SVT vehicles, as a stationary power source. •...