🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Mustang Year: 2017 Product Type: Service and Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Sports Car / Pony Car Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional technicians Competitive Analysis Primary Competitors: Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge Challenger Key Features Platform: S550 platform (Sixth Generation Mustang) Suspension Type: Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) across all models Design Philosophy: Modern interpretation of classic Mustang styling with advanced performance and technology 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: All models, all trims Repair Scope: A-Z (All repairs) Information Type: Model-specific, technician-level Page Count Estimated Pages: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine performance, fuel system, exhaust system, transmission (manual & automatic), drivetrain (driveshaft, axles, differentials) Chassis: Suspension (front & rear), steering system, brake system (hydraulic, ABS, parking brake), wheels and tires Electrical: Body control module (BCM), powertrain control module (PCM), infotainment system, lighting, instrument cluster, power windows/locks/seats, safety systems (airbags, pre-tensioners), charging system, starting system, fuse/relay identification and testing Body: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, glass, interior trim, HVAC system, cooling system (radiator, fans, climate control) Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings, circuit testing, component testing, scan tool data interpretation Repair: Component removal and installation, adjustments, calibrations, sub-assembly repair, major overhauls Technical Data: Torque specifications, clearances, alignment procedures, wiring diagrams, vacuum diagrams, diagnostic flowcharts Technical Depth Depth: Complete rebuild procedures, in-depth diagnostics, factory specifications and tolerances 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchable: Yes (text-based, not image scans) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, clear text and diagrams Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.3L EcoBoost I4, 5.0L Coyote V8 Performance 2.3L Ecoboost Horsepower: 310 hp @ 5500 rpm 2.3L Ecoboost Torque: 320 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm 5.0L Coyote V8 Horsepower: 435 hp @ 6500 rpm 5.0L Coyote V8 Torque: 400 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm Fuel System Induction: Turbocharged Direct Injection (EcoBoost), Port Fuel Injection (GT) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline recommended Engine Codes Ecoboost: Various designations based on calibration (e.g., PT2300) Gt V8: Various designations based on calibration (e.g., Coyote) - specific engine build codes apply 🔧 Transmission Standard 2.3L Ecoboost: 6-speed manual (Getrag MT82) 5.0L Gt: 6-speed manual (Getrag MT82) Optional 2.3L Ecoboost: 6-speed SelectShift automatic 5.0L Gt: 6-speed SelectShift automatic Features Selectshift: Paddle shifters for manual gear selection Fluid Specs Manual Transmission Fluid: Mercon LV or equivalent (specific viscosity based on temperature) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Motorcraft XT-10-QLV (MERCON LV) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 107.1 inches (2720 mm) Overall Length: 188.3 inches (4783 mm) Overall Width: 75.9 inches (1928 mm) Overall Height: 54.4 inches (1382 mm) Weights Curb Weight (Approx.): 3817 lbs (1731 kg) - GT Coupe Manual Cargo Trunk Capacity: 11.4 cubic feet (323 liters) - Convertible 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: 5-Star (Overall) Active Features Braking System: Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Driver Aids: Reverse sensing system, rearview camera (standard) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, side-curtain airbags, front-seat side airbags, driver knee airbag Seatbelts: Pre-tensioning front seatbelts, LATCH child seat anchors 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: SYNC 3 Features: 8-inch touchscreen, voice recognition, Bluetooth, USB ports, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility (via software update), navigation (optional) Driver Assistance Available Features: Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert, Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Driving Modes: Selectable Drive Modes (Normal, Sport+, Track, Snow/Wet) affecting steering feel, throttle response, and ESC calibration Connectivity Connectivity: FordPass Connect with Wi-Fi Hotspot (optional) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change (Synthetic): 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first Tire Rotation: Every 7,500 miles Engine Air Filter: Check every 15,000 miles, replace as needed Cabin Air Filter: Replace every 15,000 miles or 12 months Fluid Specifications Engine Oil (Ecoboost): SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motorcraft or equivalent meeting Ford WSS-M2C946-B1 Engine Oil (Gt V8): SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motorcraft or equivalent meeting Ford WSS-M2C946-B1 Engine Coolant: Motorcraft Gold Engine Coolant (Ford Specification WSS-M97B51-A1) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Motorcraft High Performance Synthetic Brake Fluid Known Issues Mt82 Transmission: Some reports of notchiness or difficult shifting, particularly in colder weather. Manual specifically details potential causes and fixes. Ecoboost Engine: Potential for carbon buildup on intake valves due to direct injection; manual addresses cleaning procedures. Climate Control: Occasional issues with blend door actuators or refrigerant leaks, covered in detail. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand: Ford Motor Company Iconic Model: Mustang is an iconic American muscle car, first introduced in 1964 Model Evolution Generation: 2017 model is part of the sixth generation (S550), introduced for the 2015 model year Key Changes 2017: Minor...