🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Mustang Year: 2010 Codes Platform: S197 (Second Generation) 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Performance / Sports Coupe / Convertible Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional repair shops. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge Challenger, Nissan 370Z, Hyundai Genesis Coupe. Key Features Vehicle Identity: Iconic American muscle car with a blend of retro styling and modern performance. Known for its V8 engine options and rear-wheel-drive platform. Manual Value Proposition: Provides the definitive, authoritative source for all service and repair procedures, replicating dealership-level technical knowledge. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Count: Estimated 2000-3000+ pages (typical for full dealer service manual) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF or similar, searchable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine control systems, fuel system, exhaust system, transmission (manual & automatic), drivetrain components. Chassis: Suspension (front & rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic & parking), wheels & tires. Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, gauges, audio system, climate control electronics, body control module (BCM), anti-theft system. Body: Exterior body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, interior trim, seats, safety restraints (airbags, seatbelts). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake, transmission), filter replacements, inspections. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, component testing procedures. Repair: Component removal and installation, assembly and disassembly, adjustments, calibrations, system overhauls. Technical Data: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, wiring diagrams, component locations, system schematics. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic component replacement to complex system diagnostics and repairs, as used by dealership technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution scans/digital creation, ensuring clarity of text and diagrams. Searchability: Likely full text searchable for quick access to information. Print Quality Quality: Designed for professional printing with clear line art and legible text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code And Type: 3.7L V6 (Cyclone) / 4.6L V8 (3V Triton) / 5.4L V8 (3V Triton Supercharged - GT500) Displacement V6: 3.7 liters (3726 cc) Displacement 4.6L V8: 4.6 liters (4601 cc) Displacement 5.4L V8 Supercharged: 5.4 liters (5409 cc) Performance Horsepower 3.7L V6: Approx. 305 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque 3.7L V6: Approx. 280 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm Horsepower 4.6L V8: Approx. 315 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 4.6L V8: Approx. 325 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Horsepower 5.4L V8 Supercharged: Approx. 550 hp @ 6200 rpm Torque 5.4L V8 Supercharged: Approx. 510 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel System Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) for V6/4.6L, Electronic Throttle Control (ETC). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. Premium unleaded recommended for optimal performance in V8 models, required for GT500. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type V6 4.6L V8: 5-speed manual (Getrag MT82) or 5-speed automatic (4R75E). Optional Type Gt500: 6-speed manual (TR6060). Features Clutch: Hydraulic clutch actuation for all manual transmissions. Electronic Controls: Automatic transmissions feature electronic control units (TCUs) for shift scheduling and torque converter lock-up. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 188.1 inches Width: Approx. 73.9 inches Height: Approx. 54.1 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 107.1 inches Cargo Trunk Volume Coupe: Approx. 13.7 cubic feet Trunk Volume Convertible: Approx. 9.6 cubic feet (with top up) Weights Curb Weight Base: Approx. 3,400 - 3,600 lbs (depending on engine/options) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies by model, consult specific vehicle VIN. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star (Driver & Passenger) IIHS Side Impact: Good (for models tested) Active Features Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control (AdvanceTrac) with Traction Control. ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD). Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags for driver and passenger, front side-impact airbags. Seatbelts: Three-point safety belts with pretensioners and load limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM stereo with CD player. Optional Shaker 500 or Shaker 1000 audio systems with enhanced speaker count and subwoofer(s). Connectivity: Optional SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Some models featured basic Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling (SYNC system). Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard electronic cruise control. Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors on some trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (with synthetic blend or full synthetic oil). Check owner's manual for specific recommendations. Engine Coolant Flush: Initial flush at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles thereafter. Transmission Fluid Change Automatic: Inspect every 30,000 miles. Replace fluid and filter as needed, typically around 60,000 - 100,000 miles based on driving conditions. Transmission Fluid Change Manual: Inspect fluid level. Replacement intervals vary by manufacturer recommendation, often around 100,000 miles. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil V6 4.6L V8: SAE 5W-20 meeting Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-H or equivalent. Engine Oil 5.4L V8 Supercharged: SAE 15W-50 or SAE 20W-50 meeting Ford Specification...