belt FORD MUSTANG 2012 5.G Shelby GT500 Supplement Manual
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WRECKER TOWING
If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact your roadside assistance
center or a professional towing service.
It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and
dollies or with flatbed equipment. When towing with a flatbed, 4x4
blocks must be used when loading/unloading your vehicle. Do not tow
with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt
towing procedure.
Note:If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle
damage may occur.
Roadside Emergencies
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ENGINE INFORMATION
Item Description
ConfigurationLongitudinally mounted, 90-degree V8, cast
aluminum cylinder block and cylinder heads
Bore x Stroke90.2 x 105.8 mm (3.55 x 4.165 in.)
Displacement5410 cc/330 cid
Compression ratio8.4:1
Horsepower550 horsepower @ 6200 rpm
Torque510 lb-ft torque @ 4250 rpm
Redline6250 rpm fuel shut-off
Specific output102 HP per liter
ValvetrainDual overhead chain-driven cams, roller finger
followers with hydraulic lash adjustment,
ovate-wire valve springs, four valves per cylinder
Fuel systemSequential electronic fuel injection
Mass air sensor105 mm (4.13 in.) circle
Throttle bodyTwin 60 mm (2.36 in.) diameter bore-
simultaneously open
PistonsForged aluminum
CrankshaftForged steel
Connecting rodsForged steel I-beam
SuperchargerEaton model 122, Roots-type
Exhaust manifoldsCast high-silicon, molybdenum iron
Exhaust systemDual stainless steel
Engine drivebelt routing
5.4L DOHC Supercharged V-8
Maintenance
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Check every six months
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation
Washer spray/wiper operation; clean or replace blades as necessary
Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-point inspection – Recommended each visit
Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)
Battery performance Horn operation
Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension component for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires for wear and proper pressure,
including spare
Fluid levels*; fill if necessary Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission
(with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and
window washer
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You’ll know
what’s been checked, what’s okay, as well as those things that may
require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection
is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
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Every 15,000 miles
(24,000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Replace engine air filter
Replace fuel filter
Every 45,000 miles
(72,000 km)Replace spark plugs
Every 105,000 miles
(168,000 km)Change engine coolant
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Inspect accessory drive belt(s)2
Every 150,000 miles
(240,000 km)Change manual transmission fluid
Change rear axle fluid
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
1Initial replacement at 105,000 miles (168,000 km) or 72 months; every
45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months thereafter
2Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km)
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