WELCOME
Congratulations on your decision to purchase or lease the latest from
Ford SVT — the Shelby GT500. If you’ve owned or leased an SVT
product in the past, we’re glad you’re back. If this is your first SVT
vehicle, welcome to the SVT family! We are confident that our dedication
to performance, quality, craftsmanship and customer service will provide
many miles of exhilarating, safe and comfortable driving in your new
Shelby GT500.
Your choice of an SVT product is an intelligent and informed one. SVT
strives to build engaging vehicles that involve the driver in every aspect
of the driving experience. Although performance is at the heart of every
SVT vehicle, we go much further. Our goal is to deliver a comprehensive,
complete vehicle, sweating the details such as the sound of the exhaust,
the quality of the interior materials, and the functionality and the
comfort of the seats, to make sure that the driver enjoys not only
exceptional performance but an outstandingdriving environmentas
well. In the Shelby GT500, that philosophy is expressed by a
sophisticated powertrain, outstanding chassis dynamics and significant
interior and exterior enhancements.
This supplement complements yourMustang Owner’s Manualand
provides information specific to SVT and the GT500. By referring to the
pages listed in this supplement, you can identify those features,
recommendations and specifications unique to your new SVT vehicle. If
there are any discrepancies between this supplement and the Mustang
Owner’s Manual, this supplement shall supersede the information found
in the Mustang Owner’s Manual.
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).
Introduction
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•Limited slip rear differential w/ 3.55 rear axle ratio (3.73 rear axle
ratio included on the optional performance package)
•Short-throw shifter
•Flat blade wiper system
•AdvanceTracStability Enhancement System with sport mode
specifically calibrated and race track tuned. Refer to theDriving
section in yourOwner’s Guidefor more information.
•Unique instrument cluster with boost gauge and programmable
performance shift indicator
•Unique Shelby GT500 seats
•Leather-wrapped sport steering wheel, shift boot and parking brake
handle
•I/P appliques, door panels and scuff plates
SHELBY GT500 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
ShelbyGT500Unique Features
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