Dexron iiimercon nonsynthetic atf seems to work best for pre2005 mustang gts. Edmunds has detailed price information for the used 2005 ford mustang convertible. Hi,i just brought a 05 ford escape with 80k miles on it. Mixing mercon and mercon v 2005 ford escape bob is the. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive. The new body featured an oldschool, cowled upper grille and a. I decided to change my transmission fluid tonight, but it seems to be taking more fluid than both tremec and ford say.
At 100k miles you will want to change your automatic transmission fluid. This creates a film on metal surfaces that reduces heat and wear. Ford pulled out all of the stops for the 2005 mustang with a completely redesigned body and interior based on the s197 frame that erased all traces of the fox body. It is manufactured by transmission technologies corporation and is rated for 360 lbf. How to refill motorcraft mercon v automatic transmission fluid on your 19992004 mustang. Hi i plan on changing my 2004 mustang gt manual 5 speed transmission oil and rear end oil and i am wondering how much of the fluid i will need for each and what type of fluid. On a 2005 ford mustang gt the automatic transmission does not have an automatic transmission fluid level dipstick and the manual transmission fluid level is checked underneath the vehicle at the.
All specifications, performance and fuel economy data of ford mustang 4. The 2006 mustang gt equipped with a manual transmission will require 3. When changing the transmission fluid in your mustang, be sure to check the owners manual for the correct oil filter, oil viscosity and the. Lightning, the svt contour, the svt focus, ford gt, shelby gt500. We have 261 2005 ford mustang vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 56 1 owner cars, and 353 personal use cars. Therefore, you may find options in this manual that are not found on your vehicle. This transmission from performance automatic is a case fill unit. How do you fill transmission fluid in 2005 v6 ford mustang.
If you have a manual transmission in your 1979 and newer mustang, and are looking to promote smoother shifting and better wear protection, then you should check out a quart or two of the royal purple synchromax manual transmission fluid. How to replace manual transmission fluid on 5speed. Royal purple mustang synchromax manual transmission fluid. Ford and other manufactures have specifications normally listed on the oil cap or in the factory owner s manual. Royal purple mustang synchromax manual transmission fluid 01512. The loss in power transmission efficiency is rated at approximately 16% in 4th gear for a 2005 2010 ford mustang gt. Reduced friction in the shifter system courtesy of a new cam and nofriction plunger to control the side load shift detents. Detailed features and specs for the used 2005 ford mustang gt premium including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. This supplement complements your mustang owners manual and. Mustang transmission fluid change johnsons geerage. Very unique, that would definitely turn a few heads. Ford mustang service and repair manuals every manual available online found by our community and shared for free. Your vehicle must be a gt and have a manual transmission. Once the transmission is on the jack and ready for installation, fill it using the following procedure.
Trunk capacity is good for a convertible and access to the trunk is easy. Dexron iiimercon nonsynthetic atf seems to work best for pre. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Runs smoothly and sound great with performance exhaust. Manual transmission fluid is constantly circulated inside, as the main shaft and counter shaft gears spin. If the engine of a ford truck is thought of as the vehicles heart, then the fluids used in the vehicle could easily be likened to the lifeblood of the machine. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2008 ford mustang 2dr cpe gt premium at u. Advance auto parts has 6 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. Used 2005 ford mustang convertible pricing for sale edmunds. For vehicles equipped with a v8 engine the correct manual transmission fill level is 12 inch 1. Ford mustang forum how to check auto transmission fluid. Check out lmrs quick and easy s197 fluid capacity guide to get your mustang properly maintained.
I was just planning on draining the pan and adding the e. I think this is a ford partprevious owner said its what comes on the shelbys of that year i am going to change the rear end fluid. Dexron iiimercon nonsynthetic atf seems to work best for pre 2005 mustang gts. Whether its a weekend cruiser and easy daily driving that youre after, or an allaround drivers car that is a blast to drive on the twisties, there really isnt a right answer when it comes to choosing the right transmission for your mustang. The 2007 mustang gt owner s manual specified the use of 3. Performance built tr6060 transmission smart parts automotive.
Owners manual says to use mercon but that has been superseded by mercon v. Drop 2 rear belly pans, pull 3 drain plugs 2 on pan, one tank, use piece of card board to keep oil off frame when draining tank gt guys idea, change filter mann 926, i use a 36mm socket for housing, and be sure you press new filter down hard enough to feel a click, replace plugs, fill with 9. The 1965 mustang won the tiffany gold medal for excellence in american design, the first automobile ever to do so. Apr 02, 2009 2004 mustang gt manual transmission oil type and quantity. T5 transmission fluid capacity ford mustang forums. The mustang transmission in 2005 2009 mustangs is a good unit, but many have disliked it for poor shifting and relative inefficiency versus the same mustang transmission that has been upgraded with better performing parts. I did not realize that the dodge owners website indicates that the transmission filter and fluid should be changed at 50,000 miles. Always check your owners manual if youre unsure about how to service your mustang. Upgrading is easy, when you choose from the wide variety of mustang transmission parts available from cj pony parts.
I was thinking on buying synthetic oil is this the proper oil for the tranny fluid. Come check out my gaming channel really appreciate it iv had it longer this channel i also going to get a new. Transmission fluid and filter change the chrysler minivan. General motors, gm, the gm emblem, pontiac, the pontiac emblem, and the name grand prix. Nov 20, 2017 recommended fluid types and change interval for 5th generation 2005 2014 ford mustang. Ford motorcraft mercon v automatic transmission fluid.
Save money on used 2005 ford mustang convertible models near you. Even if you drive a manual transmission, changing the fluid is also a good idea. The mustang transmission in 20052009 mustangs is a good unit, but many have disliked it for poor shifting and relative inefficiency versus the same mustang transmission that has been upgraded with better performing parts. Page 240 v6 engine the correct manual transmission fill level is at the lower edge of the filler hole. The fifthgeneration ford mustang s197 is a pony car that was manufactured by ford from 2004 to 2014, at the flat rock assembly plant in flat rock, michigan. The price of our mustang transmissions have dropped exponentially to an all time low. Accessory, allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running.
So i used a tire valve stem and removed the valve core, got a 4 foot hose and. Manual transmission operation if equipped using the clutch the manual transmission has a starter interlock that prevents cranking the engine unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed. Remember to pass on this owners guide when reselling the vehicle. Looking for the fluid capacities for your 20052009 mustang. I am the second owner of my 2005 mustang, i purchased it in march of 2012 with approximately 49,000 miles on it. Complete manual transmissions for ford mustang for sale ebay. There is a simple way to fill the transmission before it is installed in your vehicle. Smart parts automotive mustang gt and cobra transmission sale. Some of the illustrations in this manual may be used for different models, so they may appear different than your vehicle. Find your owner manual, warranty here, and other information here. Im not sure what type of fluid is currently in the transmission, can you mix the two types of fluids. Used 5r55 transmissions are no doubt an enticing option because of theyre affordability.
The fifth generation began with the 2005 model year, and received a facelift for the 2010 model year. Every gt and cobra transmission has been built by a certified builder and comes with our premium warranty. Intermittently for the last year or so maybe once every 3 or 4 months its been shuddering when in reverse. Greetings, i have a 20 dodge gran caravan with the 3. Dump the clutch at halfthrottle, and the 2005 ford mustang gt paints two beautiful, unbroken black stripes even with the traction control on. How to change mustang transmission fluid lmr basics youtube.
Ford mustang gt manual transmission fluid change cost. If this is done, it can help you learn about the features. How to refill motorcraft mercon v automatic transmission. Ford mustang service and repair manuals free car repair.
We have took the car to the track and the dyno, along with routine street beatings. This manual describes a range of product features and options, sometimes before they are generally available. The 2005 ford mustang has 5 problems reported for difficulties with shifting gears. Tremec service manual also specifies mobil 1 synthetic atf tremec specification etm99 in addition to dexron. Ford mustang transmission fluid change cost estimate.
Five speed mustang transmission tremec transmission. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version. Maintenance and specifications chapter for more information on oil usage. For manual transmission, you must depress the ignition release lever. Get detailed information on the 2005 ford mustang including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. Help wtr3650 fill capacity mustang forums at stangnet. The manual transmission has a starter interlock that prevents cranking. Simply click on the fluid capacity lookup button below, and then follow the directions to prepare a complete and printable list of filters and fluid capacities for your vehicle. Performance automatic c4 super streeter transmission 19651973. Fox body mustang, svt cobra, bullitt mustang, mustang cobra, mustang gt, v6 mustang, s197, sn95 are. The cover was leaking and it was replaced by the previous owner with an aftermarket cover that has heat sink fins, a drain plug, and a fill plug. Ford had an intention to fill the market segment of ford capri in europe and as well to compete with acura integra and toyota celica in north america with the probe. Welcome to your best source of information for automotive and light truck oil and fluid capacities.
After, you can fill your mustang with the proper oil spec listed in the owners manual. Ford mustang automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2005 ford mustang coupe 2d gt. The owner s manual of every ford truck includes the specifications for the various fluids the truck requires, and the 2005 ford f150 pickup is no exception. After you drain your transmission, you will need to refill it from the fill hole located on the transmission. Oil and fluid capacities the best source of automotive and. Mustang, mustang cobra, mustang gt, v6 mustang, s197, sn95. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for ford mustang when you shop the largest online selection at. Manual transmission fluid change modded mustang forums. Mustang fluid capacities 2005 2009 posted 982016 by phillip perez.
This transmission will only fit years 2005 through 2010. Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available. The 5r55s automatic transmission equipped with 2005 mustang is a sealed unit. The service schedule still says to change the fluid at 30k miles, but basically we cannot check it. Since the first fivespeed manual transmission appeared in the foxbody mustang in 1983, its become the standardbearer for gearboxes in latemodel mustang street cars. Sorry if this is a post thats been covered before, i didnt see anything pertinent in my brief searches. I looked up prices and the part is not that expensive. The tr3650 service manual and my cars owner s manual both say that it holds 3. It comes down to personal preference and lifestyle. Performance automatic c4 super streeter transmission 19651973 is rated 5. View and download ford 2004 mustang owner s manual online. How to add automatic transmission fluid 2005 ford mustang.
The fivespeed manual transmission is crisp and easy to manipulate and the sticks total. Incredibly difficult to find a mustang of this style and colour. Due to its lack of dipstick, checking the fluid level on vehicles equipped with this transmission can be very timeconsuming and confusing. How to use this manual many people read the owner manual from beginning to end when they. What transmission fluid does a ford mustang manual. Im new to car talk and looking for a little advice. This transmission is ideal for mustang owners that enjoy driving their mustang regularly and on the weekends race it at their local track. Nov 29, 2008 how do you fill transmission fluid in 2005 v6 ford mustang. Dec 29, 2018 i have a 2006 gt with the stock rear end. When it comes to your ford mustang, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Ford motor company 2004 ford crown victoria owner s guide. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. A forum community dedicated to ford mustang owners and enthusiasts.
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