Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 2007-2009 Workshop Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Mustang Shelby GT500 Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009 Codes Platform Code: S197 (second generation) Chassis Code: Mustang / Shelby GT500 👋 Introduction Market...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Mustang Shelby GT500

Years Covered:

2007, 2008, 2009

Codes

Platform Code:

S197 (second generation)

Chassis Code:

Mustang / Shelby GT500

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

High-performance muscle car variant of the Ford Mustang

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Chevrolet Camaro SS, Dodge Challenger SRT8

Key Features

Vehicle Focus:

Performance, V8 engine, track-inspired capabilities

Manual Value Proposition:

Authoritative source for maintenance, repair, and diagnostics, saving on professional labor costs

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Complete factory service and repair

Additional Coverage:

General maintenance, troubleshooting, electrical systems, wiring diagrams

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified, but implies comprehensive coverage)

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual (FSM)

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Emission System, Engine Control System, Differential/Drive, Axle

Chassis And Suspension:

Suspension, Steering, Brake System

Electrical And Electronics:

Electrical System, Wiring Diagram, Engine Control System

Comfort And Convenience:

Heater/Air Conditioner, Interior

Safety And Restraint:

Restraint System

Body And Frame:

Chassis/Body

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication

Diagnostics And Repair:

Troubleshooting, Step-by-step repair procedures, diagnostics for electrical systems

Technical Depth

Depth:

Complete disassembly and reassembly guidance, detailed illustrations, photos, and diagrams

Target Audience:

Do-it-yourselfer (DIY) and experienced mechanic

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Type:

Compatibility:

All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable without any restriction (entire manual or specific pages)

Binding Type

Delivery Method:

Instant download after payment

Paper Type

Physical Format Option:

Can be burned to CD-ROM (user responsibility)

Requirements

Software Requirement:

Adobe PDF Reader

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

4.6L 32-Valve V8 (Coyote variant with Ford Racing enhancements)

Engine Type:

Supercharged V8

Performance

Horsepower:

500 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)

Torque:

480 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm (approx.)

Fuel System

Injection Type:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Requirement:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

Tremec TR-6060 6-speed manual transmission

Optional

Optional Transmission:

N/A for Shelby GT500 during this generation

Features

Clutch Type:

Heavy-duty twin-plate clutch

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

107.1 inches

Overall Length:

189.3 inches

Overall Width:

73.9 inches

Overall Height:

55.0 inches

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3,950 - 4,000 lbs (varies by options)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact:

4-star (driver), 5-star (passenger)

NHTSA Side Impact:

5-star (all seats)

IIHS Moderate Overlap Front:

Active Features

Braking System:

Front: 14-inch Brembo vented discs with 4-piston calipers; Rear: 11.8-inch vented discs with 1-piston calipers

Stability Control:

Traction Control System (TCS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with sport mode

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags, front side-impact airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point active restraints with pretensioners and load limiters

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Shaker 500 or Shaker 1000 audio systems with AM/FM, CD player, and auxiliary input.

Navigation:

Optional factory-installed navigation system (may vary by trim).

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard electronic cruise control.

Connectivity

Sync:

Ford SYNC voice-activated communications and entertainment system available on some models.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6-12 months (refer to manual for exact specification based on driving conditions)

Engine Coolant Flush:

Every 30,000 miles or 2 years

Transmission Fluid Change:

Every 60,000 miles (manual transmission)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

SAE 5W-20, meeting Ford WSS-M2C153-H specification (check manual for supercharger oil)

Coolant:

Ford Premium Gold Coolant (or equivalent meeting specification WSS-M97B51-A1)

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Known Issues

Clutch Wear:

Can wear faster with aggressive driving; proper engagement is key.

Supercharger Belt:

Regular inspection and potential replacement due to high-performance operation.

Cooling System:

Ensure proper coolant levels and hose integrity due to the demands of the supercharged engine.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage Connection:

Carrol Shelby's legendary Mustang modifications

Model Evolution

Gt500 Introduction:

Revival of the Shelby GT500 nameplate for the S197 Mustang platform

Key Updates 07-09:

Introduction of the supercharged 5.4L V8, significant chassis and suspension tuning, design enhancements over the standard Mustang GT

Production

Production Start Year:

Production End Year:

Manufacturing Location:

Flat Rock, Michigan, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Automotive Press Awards:

Consistently recognized for its performance and aggressive styling by automotive publications.

Performance Accolades:

Often cited in lists of powerful American muscle cars of its era.