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Summary of Contents for SVT Mustang Cobra

Page 1: ...relays 23 A word about warranty coverage 24 All rights reserved Reproduction by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation Copyright 2002 Ford M...

Page 2: ...ver a comprehensive complete vehicle sweating the details such as the sound of the exhaust the quality of the interior materials and the functionality and the comfort of the seats to ensure that the driver enjoys not only exceptional performance but an outstanding driving environment as well In the SVT Mustang Cobra that philosophy is expressed by a sophisticated powertrain outstanding chassis dyn...

Page 3: ...eloped with the four SVT Hallmarks in mind Performance Substance Exclusivity and Value These hallmarks have driven the SVT Mustang Cobra and the Cobra R the SVT F 150 Lightning the SVT Contour and the SVT Focus We are proud and passionate about what we do and we re glad you have made us your choice SVT OWNERSHIP BENEFITS SVT Authorized Dealers A network of specially trained and certified SVT deale...

Page 4: ...s are printed 60 to 90 days after model year production ends and are mailed to you automatically SVT Info Center Have a question or want more information about your new SVT vehicle Call the SVT Info Center at 1 800 FORD SVT We ll handle your request or get you in touch with someone who can The SVT Info Center is open from 8 30 a m to 6 00 p m EST Monday Friday SVT website The official SVT website ...

Page 5: ... wheels 275 40ZR17 BSW Performance Tires Specially tuned stainless steel exhaust system Decklid spoiler hood rocker moldings front and rear fascia Round fog lamps Color keyed fold away mirrors Unique cloth top convertible only Interval wipers with aerodynamic wiper blade Electroluminescent cluster with boost gauge Sport seats with adjustable driver bolsters and leather and preferred suede seating ...

Page 6: ...SPORT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Upshift if equipped Illuminates when it is best to shift to the next highest manual transmission gear for the maximum fuel economy Cobra unique standard features 6 ...

Page 7: ...oir 3 Engine oil dipstick 4 Power distribution box 5 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 6 Battery 7 Power steering fluid reservoir 8 Engine coolant reservoir 9 Intercooler reservoir 10 Air filter assembly 11 Auxiliary power distribution block 12 Supercharger Engine Transmission 7 ...

Page 8: ... 4750 rpm Redline 6500 rpm fuel shut off at 7000 rpm Specific output 84 8 HP per liter Valvetrain Dual overhead chain driven cams roller finger followers with hydraulic lash adjustment ovate wire valve springs four valves per cylinder Fuel system Sequential electronic fuel injection Mass air sensor 90 mm 3 54 in diameter Throttle body Twin 57 mm 2 24 in diameter bore simultaneously open Exhaust ma...

Page 9: ...ed slip differential with Independent Rear Suspension Driveshaft Aluminum with hardened yoke Transmission T56 6 speed manual with integral clutch housing Gear ratios Gear Ratio 1st 2 66 2nd 1 78 3rd 1 30 4th 1 00 5th 0 80 6th 63 Reverse 2 90 Drivetrain 9 ...

Page 10: ...ION Retuned Independent Rear Suspension IRS with improved geometry and unique bushing rates Limited slip axle 29 mm tubular front stabilizer bar 26 mm tubular rear stabilizer bar Retuned front control arm bushing rates Bilstein Montotube shocks and struts Spring rates 600 lb in front and rear coupe 500 lb in front and 470 lb in rear convertible Chassis 10 ...

Page 11: ... head or as close to that position as possible Refer to the following to raise and lower the head restraints The head restraints can be moved in four directions up and down forward or backward POWER LUMBAR ADJUSTABLE BOLSTERS AND SEAT ADJUSTMENT Your driver seat is equipped with 6 way power seat adjustment power lumbar and power adjustable bolster controls These features allow the driver to adjust...

Page 12: ...e a firmer or more loose fitting seat Before adjusting these features ensure that the seat is in the driving position then 1 Seat back bolsters Press to deflate decrease firmness press to inflate increase firmness 2 Seat cushion bolsters Press to deflate decrease firmness press to inflate increase firmness 3 Lumbar controls Press to inflate increase lumbar support or to deflate decrease lumbar sup...

Page 13: ...the seat belt system at all outboard seating positions except driver which has no automatic locking retractor feature must be checked by a qualified technician to verify that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is still functioning properly In addition all seat belts should be checked for proper function BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the seat belt assembly aut...

Page 14: ...h Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Fill to line on reservoir Engine oil includes filter change Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Super Premium Motor Oil 5 7L 6 0 quarts Engine coolant 1 Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant green colored or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant yellow colored 15 2L 16 1 quarts Power steering fluid Motorcraft MERCON威 ATF Fill to between MIN and MAX lines on reservoir Re...

Page 15: ... axle assembly has been submerged in water The axle lubricant should be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water Fill 6 mm to 14 mm 1 4 inch to 9 16 inch below bottom of fill hole Add 118 ml 4 oz of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ 19B546 A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST M2C118 A for complete refill of Traction Lok axles 3 The TTC T56 6 Speed transmission on your SVT...

Page 16: ...ce guide The coolant concentration should be maintained at 50 50 coolant and water which equates to a freeze point of 36 C 34 F Coolant concentration testing is possible with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester 0014 R1060 The level of coolant should be maintained at the cold full of cold fill range level in the coolant reservoir If the level falls be...

Page 17: ...pty If the reservoir is low or empty add engine coolant to the reservoir Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter Note Automotive fluids are not interchangeable do not use engine coolant antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location Adding engine coolant When adding coolant make sure it is a 50 50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water Ad...

Page 18: ...e of coolant your vehicle requires check your coolant reservoir or contact your local dealer Do not add mix an orange colored extended life coolant such as Motorcraft Speciality Orange Engine Coolant VC 2 US or CXC 209 Canada meeting Ford specification WSS M97B44 D with the factory filled coolant Mixing Motorcraft Speciality Orange Engine Coolant or any orange colored extended life product with yo...

Page 19: ...g upon engine application follow these steps to avoid personal injury 1 Before you remove the cap turn the engine off and let it cool 2 When the engine is cool wrap a thick cloth around the cap Slowly turn cap counterclockwise until pressure begins to release 3 Step back while the pressure releases 4 When you are sure that all the pressure has been released use the cloth to turn it counterclockwis...

Page 20: ...as listed on the reservoir After any coolant has been added check the coolant concentration refer to Checking Engine Coolant If the concentration is not 50 50 protection to 34 F 36 C drain some coolant and adjust the concentration It may take several drains and additions to obtain a 50 50 coolant concentration Whenever coolant has been added the coolant level in the coolant reservoir should be che...

Page 21: ... USING THE RIGHT BULBS Function Trade Number Luggage compartment lamp S211 High mount brake lamp Service as complete assembly See your Dealer Fog lamp 9145 WINTER DRIVING For winter driving it is recommended to install radial winter tires Winter tires are designed to improve traction in adverse winter weather conditions Note Use of tire cable chains are restricted on this vehicle due to the potent...

Page 22: ...ehicle will likely have a maximum speed rating which is less than the maximum speed of your vehicle Driving faster than the maximum speed for which tires are rated and approved may lead to sudden tire failure This can cause loss of vehicle control and lead to an accident and personal injury Adjust your driving and speed to prevailing road and traffic conditions Observe the specified tire inflation...

Page 23: ...f the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly vehicle damage may occur Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook up and towing procedures for your vehicle Auxiliary power distribution block Cobra vehicles have an auxiliary power distribution block that is located by the air cleaner ass...

Page 24: ... Company Warranty Guide discusses vehicle usage and the installation of aftermarket parts and their effect on warranty coverage as follows Repairs are not reimbursable under warranty when damage is caused by misusing the vehicle such as driving over curbs overloading racing or using the vehicle as a stationary power source altering or modifying the vehicle including the body chassis or components ...

Page 25: ... A Install rear differential cooler Ford Racing Performance Part M 4000 K Permanent damage to the rear differential will result if the vehicle is subjected to competition conditions without installation of a differential cooler Making these noted modifications and subjecting your SVT Mustang Cobra to competition conditions will render repairs non reimbursable under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty...

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