2005 mustang v6 manual swap

Ford mustang questions 2005 mustang v6 transmission cargurus. We follow along as this 2005 ford mustang gt convertible has its original 5r55s automatic transmission replaced with a tremec 3650 5speed manual. The ford mustang gt r began life as a 2005 gt bodyinwhite, receiving a serious but straightforward conversion to racecar spec. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Either way, youve likely thought about swapping out the tired sixer for a v8, but other things took priority in your life.

Used 2005 ford mustang for sale with photos cargurus. Brenspeed shows how to coyote swap a v6 2005 mustang. Ive been driving this car for 10 years with no major problems. We have 199 2005 ford mustang vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 41 1owner cars, and 259 personal use cars. Dec 02, 2017 now is the time to buy a v6 mustang s197 2005 2009 duration. Gt performance mods 05 auto to manual swap i have an 05 mustang gt auto, but thinking of swapping to a manual trans can it be done. Manual transmission parts for ford mustang for sale ebay. Fords most recent v6 mustang makes a good 305 horsepower from its 3. Mustang reveal january 2005 fifth generation introduction. The new directshift t56 magnum xl for 2005up ford mustangs represents a long awaited solution to the semiremote shifter woes experienced by many 2005up mustang owners, as well as, tremecs most significant foray into the mustang aftermarket since the days of emerging 5.

Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for ford mustang when you. The driveshaft shop mustang ford domestic driveshafts. The 2005 10 v6 mustang featured some much needed performance upgrades over the previous ohv 3. Reversel independent macpherson strut, 34 mm tubular stabilizer bar.

It would be much better and cheaper just to have your transmission fixed versus doing the swap. The worst complaints are electrical, accessories interior, and body paint problems. We follow along as this 2005 ford mustang gt convertible has its original 5r55s automatic transmission replaced with a tremec 3650 5speed manual transmission 5. Labor cost is out of the picture as my dad is a veteran mechanic, so we can handle the labor work. It produces 210 hp 157 kw at 5300 rpm and 240 lbft 325 nm of torque at 3500 rpm and was mated to a standard tremec t5 5speed manual transmission with fords 5r55s 5speed automatic. Everyone is encouraged to contribute, add photos, and tips and tricks. Any idea if there is any fabrication involved with this swap, or was ford kind enough to punch all the holes necessary for a manual and. The 0509 gt transmission, clutch assembly, ac compressor, and ps pumpsteering rack can be retained for a substantial cost saving. Forums mustang s197 tech forums hardcore techmotor swaps 2005 v6 to v8 swap. Ill try to keep it organized and summarized in this first thread. High mileage 20052009 mustang gt advice update on my daily driver.

Modding your v6 stang for performance might be laughed at by many mustang enthusiasts. How to change manual transmission fluid for 6speed. V6 s197 general discussion 2005 v6 auto to manual tranny swap. The bar 20112014 mustang gt 19962004 mustang gt 20112014 v6 mustang pre2005 v6 mustang. All discussions related to the 2005 2014 v6 mustangs when it comes to appearance exterior and.

Nov 22, 2016 a higherprofile problem with the v6 mustang, unfortunately, was the lightweight driveshaft that led ford to impose a 112mph top speed restriction. As cars get newer, this swap is harder and harder due to newer technologies. Hey, just wondering how much it would cost me to swap a v6 with a v8. Gt performance mods 2005 mustang gt 5 speed manual to auto swap has anyone done this, i have a manual trans 05 mustang gt, and want. This mustang forums stepbystep guide covers the entire swap process, including adding an 8. A friend of mine has a 2005 mustang v6 and started to hate having an automatic. The 20052009 base mustang was powered by fords cast iron block 4. Apr 23, 2020 luckily for you, one of our mustang forums members penned this guide all the way back in 2015, covering the v6 swap with the 4. Discussion in hardcore techmotor swaps started by matts, oct 17, 2016. A higherprofile problem with the v6 mustang, unfortunately, was the lightweight driveshaft that led ford to impose a 112mph top speed restriction.

Getting the coyote into the 6cylinder mustang engine compartment didnt take the guys too long, said brent. The contact detected a burning odor coming from the engine. The engine is mated up to either a standard sixspeed manual transmission or an optional selectshift 6speed. These engines are designed to fit into mustangs, however, there are many miscellaneous parts that wont fit the v8.

Complete manual transmissions for ford mustang ebay. Ford 2006 mustang owners manual pdf download manualslib. V6 s197 general discussion auto to manual swap in 4. The 2005 mustang was a completely redesigned model from the ground up including new suspension, body panels and motors for the v6 and gt model.

Stacey upgrades a 1990 ford mustang with a little help from our friends at american powertrain. The v6 ford mustang was the underrated everymans enthusiast car. The v6 ford mustang was the underrated everymans enthusiast. While pulling out of the driveway at 5 mph in rainy weather, water began pouring out of the dashboard.

Ford 2005 2014 mustang gt s197 with t56 magnum xl 6speed conversion 3. Manual transmission fluid acts like a film as the main shaft and countershaft gears spin. Why you should neverever manual swap a mustang and why you. For the 2005 to 2010 production years, the base model was powered by a 210 hp 157 kw. I know this will be a tight fit and it will require some modifications but what else will i need. The following parts list for a gen 1 coyote engine swap into an 0509 mustang gt with a tremec tr3650 manual transmission is the most economical route possible and is ca visual inspectionemissions compliant. Auto to manual trans swap 02 mustang part 1 youtube. This 2005 mustang was built by brent white from brenspeed in pierceton, indiana to reach the 10s in the quartermile with a manual transmission. Ford 20052014 mustang gt s197 with t56 magnum xl 6speed conversion carbon fiber driveshaft with oe pinion flange and billet yoke.

The v6 mustang was always a mustang lite, no matter how good it got. Therefore, you can use v6 gears on all v6 mustangs from 19942010. Help 2005 mustang gt auto to manual swap mustang forums at. Luckily for you, one of our mustang forums members penned this guide all the way back in 2015, covering the v6 swap with the 4. Its exterior appearance borrowed design cues from the best of the mustang lineage, and closely resembled the design of the 1960s mustangs. Coyote engines are so powerful from the factory that they dont take a lot of work to get them to run well, said brent.

The coyote swap seems straight forward, but with our experience there are always unforeseen challenges. Ford 20052014 mustang gt s197 with t56 magnum xl 6speed conversion 3. Converting an automatic transmission to a standard shift youtube. Now is the time to buy a v6 mustang s197 20052009 duration. Periodically changing this fluid removes any dirt and metal material thats been circulating inside. Complete guide to powerful mustang v6 mods cj pony parts. The 200510 v6 mustang featured some much needed performance upgrades over the previous ohv 3. Stifflers tubular transmission crossmember t5aode4r70wtkotr3550 9498 v6gt. Mustang t5 manual transmission swap kit w driveline 7993. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Swapping from an automatic to a manual transmission, or vice versa, is possible. Before i go forward with the swap i want to be completely clear on the wiring. Turn the key to 3 on without turning the key to 4 start. Up until 2011, the v6 models had different rear ends than their 8 cylinder counterparts.

All discussions related to the 20052014 v6 mustangs when it comes to appearance exterior and. Auto to manual swap looking for a manual transmission for. It will be built for the drag strip more than anything else. In a manual transmission, that piece is called a clutch, and in an automatic transmission, its a torque converter. The tremec t56 magnum xl 6speed transmission is aimed specifically at s197 mustang enthusiasts. Ford mustang questions 2005 mustang v6 transmission. With a 3speed automatic and a throttlebodyinjected 3. Auto to manual swap looking for a manual transmission for 20 v6. This reduces wear, heat, and keeps the components clean while driving. Automatic to manual transmission swap cj pony parts.

Improve the driving dynamics of your mustang with these manual transmission swap options from. An ode to the misunderstood and mistreated v6 mustang. Help 2005 mustang gt auto to manual swap mustang forums. Jun 09, 2016 for the 2005 to 2010 production years, the base model was powered by a 210 hp 157 kw. S197 mustang tranny swap automatictomanual transmission. The solution to 2005up ford mustang s197 shift problems. With a goal of getting this mustang deep into the 10s, its no surprise that junking the 6cylinder in favor of a coyote swap is a big part of the recipe. In order to swap your automatic transmission for a manual or vice versa if thats your. Replacing the transmission in the 06 mustang youtube. Why you should neverever manual swap a mustang and why. This 2005 mustang will be brents personal sled for the drag strip.

This thread is intended to be a comprehensive howto on doing a 4. As a result, they have their own gears although the same size at the 8 cylinder 8. The 210horsepower, 240 poundfeet engine gains of 23 horsepower and 15 poundfeet over 2004 is inherently smoother and more compact, providing more power and torque. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. I have a manual wiring harness but ive heard that i can reflash my auto pcm via dealer. High mileage 2005 2009 mustang gt advice update on my daily driver. Feb 10, 2008 i have a 2005 mustang with a v6 but i wanted to swap the v6 for something with more power. Automatic and manual transmissions both require a coupling device, a piece of equipment that is used to connect and disconnect the transmission and the engine as needed.