Introduction
2
Shelby GT500 unique features
4
Driving your Shelby GT500
8
Alternate calibration 8
Transmission operation 8
Driving through water 9
Ground clearance 9
Washing your vehicle 10
Chassis
11
Lug nut torque 12
Roadside Emergencies
16
Temporary mobility kit 16
Fuses and relays 24
Wrecker towing 25
Maintenance and Specifications
29
Engine oil 30
Air filter(s) 34
Part numbers 35
Refill capacities 36
A word about warranty coverage
40
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2008 05+ Mustang(197)
Supplement
USA(fus)
REFILL CAPACITIES
Fluid Ford Part Name Capacity
Brake fluidMotorcraft High
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidBetween MIN and
MAX lines on reservoir
Engine oil (includes
filter change)Motorcraft 5W-50 Full
Synthetic Motor Oil6.5 quarts (6.1L)
Engine coolant
1
Motorcraft Premium
Engine Coolant
(green-colored) or
Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)21.1 quarts (20.0L)
Intercooler coolant
1
Motorcraft Premium
Engine Coolant
(green-colored) or
Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)3.96 quarts (3.75L)
(See your authorized
dealer for service)
Power steering fluidMotorcraft
MERCONVATFBetween MIN and
MAX lines on reservoir
Rear axle lubricant
2
Motorcraft SAE
75W-140 High
Performance Synthetic
Rear Axle Lubricant4.25 pints (2.0L)
Fuel tank — 15.7 gallons (59.4L)
Transmission fluid
3MERCONV ATF 6.35 pints (3.5L)4
Windshield washer
fluidUltra-Clear Windshield
Washer Concentrate4.0 quarts (3.8L)
1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.2Rear axle lubricants do not need to be checked or changed unless a
leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been
submerged in water. The axle lubricant should be changed any time the
rear axle has been submerged in water, using SAE 75W-140 High
Performance rear axle lube, meeting Ford specification WSP-M2C102–A.
2008 05+ Mustang(197)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
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