🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Mustang Shelby GT500 Year: 2013-2014 Generation Chassis Code: S197 (Fifth Generation) Codes Engine Code Gt500: 8C5.8L-V8 (T) Engine Code Gt: 5.0L-V8 (C) Engine Code V6: 3.7L-V6 (8) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: High-performance, track-capable muscle car with luxury and technology features. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat (though the Hellcat arrived later, it represents the segment). Key Features Performance Focus: Emphasis on powerful engines, track-oriented handling, and aerodynamic enhancements. Target Audience: Enthusiasts, performance drivers, collectors, and professional mechanics specializing in high-performance vehicles. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Secondary Coverage: Ford Mustang GT (5.0L V8), Ford Mustang V6 (3.7L V6) Page Count Total Pages: >2300 Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Digital) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine Mechanical (Block), Engine Accessory Drive, Engine Control System, Engine System (General), Engine Valvetrain, Exhaust System, Fuel System, Intake & Turbocharger/Supercharger, Lubrication System Drivetrain Systems: Clutch & Manual Transmission, Differential & Driveshaft, Driveline & Axles, Transmission Automatic, Transmission Manual (Tremec TR6060, Getrag MT82) Chassis Systems: Brake System, Cooling Systems, Frame & Structure, Steering System, Suspension System Electrical Systems: Battery System, Body Electrical & Lighting, Charging System, Driver Info & Control, Ignition System, Information & Entertainment, Security & Keyless Entry, Starting System, Wiring Diagram Body Systems: Body Exterior, Body Interior, Doors & Enclosures, Glass & Windows, Mirror System, Roof & Convertible Top, Seating System, Wiper and Washer Comfort And Emission: Dynamic Brake Control, Emission Control, HVAC System, Restraint System Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Repair Procedures: Component removal, installation, adjustment, diagnosis, troubleshooting Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), electrical schematics analysis Technical Data Included: Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, wiring diagrams, diagnostic flowcharts Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF File Size: 175 MB Print Quality Quality: High Definition Diagrams, Printable Pages Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) Software Requirements Reader: Adobe Acrobat Reader (Free) Extraction: WinZip or WinRAR (Free options available) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Model: 5.8L V8 Supercharged 'Trinity' Engine Engine Type: 5.8L 351 cu in Supercharged V8 (90-degree bank angle) Aspirated Type: Cooled Supercharger (Roots-type, Eaton TVS R2350) Horsepower: 662 hp @ 7000 rpm (SAE Net) Torque: 631 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm (SAE Net) Bore X Stroke: 3.55 in x 3.55 in (90.17 mm x 90.17 mm) Compression Ratio: 8.5:1 Valvetrain: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-port Fuel Injection (SMPI) Secondary Engine Gt Engine Model: 5.0L V8 'Coyote' Engine Engine Type: 5.0L 302 cu in DOHC V8 Horsepower: 420 hp @ 6500 rpm (2013), 435 hp @ 6500 rpm (2014) Torque: 390 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm (2013), 400 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm (2014) Tertiary Engine V6 Engine Model: 3.7L V6 Engine Engine Type: 3.7L 227 cu in DOHC V6 (4 valves per cylinder) Horsepower: 305 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque: 280 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm 🔧 Transmission Standard Gt500 Transmission: Tremec TR6060 6-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Gt V6 Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (6R80) or 6-Speed Manual (MT82 Getrag) Features Manual Gt500 Features: Heavy-duty, close-ratio gearing optimized for performance Automatic Transmission: 6R80: SelectShift™ Capability with Paddle Shifters (on some models) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: Refer to manual for specific fluid type and capacity (typically high-quality synthetic manual transmission fluid). Automatic Transmission Fluid: MERCON® LV (for 6R80) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 189.1 inches (4803 mm) Width: Approx. 73.9 inches (1877 mm) Height: Approx. 54.2 inches (1377 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 107.1 inches (2720 mm) Weights Curb Weight Gt500: Approx. 3840 - 3920 lbs (1742 - 1778 kg) Wheels And Tires Wheelbase: 19-inch alloy wheels standard on GT500 Tire Size Gt500: Front: P265/40R19, Rear: P295/35R19 (typical) Bolt Pattern: 5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Not explicitly rated as a specific trim, but overall Mustang chassis received good ratings for its era. Active Features Brake System: Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, Brembo front brakes (standard on GT500) Traction Control: AdvanceTrac® with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Launch Control: Integrated into performance settings for track use (GT500) Passive Features Airbags: Dual-stage front airbags, front-seat side airbags, Safety Canopy® side-curtain airbags (where applicable) Seatbelts: 3-point active restraint system with pretensioners Restraint System: Advanced Safety Canopy® system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: Shaker™ Audio System (available), SYNC® voice-activated communications and entertainment system (optional). Driver Assistance Features: Cruise control, MyColor® customizable interior lighting, Selectable Drive Modes (Normal, Sport, Track - GT500). Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth® connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming (with SYNC®). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, or as...