Electrical 2007 gt auto to manual swap engine not starting. But the mustang gt is what the mustang is all about and the basis of the legend. Vapor silver, sangria red, and silver metallic, although the mustang i tested was a dark candy apple red gt. This white madness automatic shifter conversion kit with black shift knob is made to fit on all 2015 to 2020 ford mustang v6, ecoboost and gt models with an automatic transmission.
Convert automatic to manual transmission modded mustang. Oct 14, 2018 really it comes down to two factors driver involvement and convenience and to a lesser extent how driven by the performance numbers you are. The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. I wouldnt normally buy a v6 mustang, but this one is going to be a project car whose engine is going to be swapped out anyway. Turdzilla battles for 12s 99 gt mark viii cobra swap 14 mile duration. How to save money on a 6r80 auto swap coyote mustang youtube. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale. Progress thread gt auto to manual swap and new seats. The internets largest ford mustang forum for all generations of ford mustangs, from classic mustangs to late model mustangs. I wanted to know a couple things on what tranny you guys recommend.
The 2008 mustang gt is also available in three new colors. Improve the driving dynamics of your mustang with these manual transmission swap options from. The gt500 crossmember wont work so you need one from a 0509 mustang gt instead 8r3z6068e. Dont have the money for a new because planning on putting on a turbo soon after the transmission is done. Can i switch my manual transmission to automatic in a 2011. This 19791993 mustang t5 transmission swap kit includes highquality components you need to convert your automatic fox body to a 5speed. Can i swap my manual transmission to automatic in my 2011 mustang 5. One benefit of the truck 6r80 is that it has one more set of friction plates than the gt. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car.
Qa1 s550 mustang gt 10r80 automatic rev series carbon fiber driveshaft 20182020 our price. Find 2008 mustang gt automatic transmission at the best price. Dec 20, 2007 the mustang v6 deluxe is a nice cruiser and its 4. Ford mustang questions v6 to v8 engine swap cargurus. V6 2002 mustang auto to manual swap final thoughts. Mustang t5 manual transmission swap kit w driveline 7993. Auto to manual trans how to guide mustang forums at stangnet. How to decide between an automatic mustang gt or a manual quora. As cars get newer, this swap is harder and harder due to newer technologies. 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.
Download your free pdf file of the 2008 ford mustang on our comprehensive online database of automotive owners manuals. S197 mustang tranny swap automatictomanual transmission. Swapping from an automatic to a manual transmission, or vice versa, is possible. Stacey upgrades a 1990 ford mustang with a little help from our friends at american powertrain.
You can see the vacuum modulator line where it goes into the case and a special trans mount and plate from fb performance. Heres how to swap from automatic to manual transmissions, or vice versa. You can spend money on a new mustang case or simply fabricate a bracket to mount the mustang linkage to it. Find your owner manual, warranty here, and other information here. How to save money on a 6r80 auto swap coyote mustang. Aug 01, 2007 two new shelby mustangs are available for 2008 n the 2008 mustang shelbygt and shelby gt500kr. Livernois stage i kit with ported intake and tb, livernois tune, new era otr cai, udp, kooks 1 78 catted lt, gxp front end conversion, gxp mufflers, gxp rear diffuser, vmr vb3 19x9. The two most common and recommended upgrades for an aode equipped 5. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version.
What to expect when changing from an auto to manual. The driveshaft shop 19962004 mustang ford domestic. Manual transmission computer for your application gt, mach, cobra. Mustang automatic transmission shifter conversion kit black. Modifications include a 93 lund racing tune, jlt cold air intake, 20mm ford performance lowering springs and corsa sport to xtreme catback exhaust. Transmission swap into a 2002 mustang gt modded mustang.
Details about 94 95 mustang t5 transmission auto to manual conversion mps hd rebuilt 5. Instrument cluster vehicle symbol glossary warning lights and chimes. Why the 2018 ford mustang gt automatic is so much quicker. Vehicle is a 2018 mustang gt equipped with the new 10speed 10r80 automatic transmission, performance package 1, 401a equipment group, magneride, and active exhaust. May 24, 2019 the 2008 mustang gt is also available in three new colors. Oct 01, 2018 ive seen many people spend unnecessary amounts of money swapping a 6r80 into a ford mustang that came equipped with a manual. Auto to manual swap god help me mustang forums at stangnet.
A higher stall converter should also be at the top of your mod list. Ive seen many people spend unnecessary amounts of money swapping a 6r80 into a ford mustang that came equipped with a manual. But today well cover a major first step that could eventually lead to an engine swap. From what ive heard, its not worth the time or money to swap the transmission. Its an automatic and ive been really wanting to swap it to a manual for the 2 years i had it. Really it comes down to two factors driver involvement and convenience and to a lesser extent how driven by the performance numbers you are. Unlike automatics of the past, the mustang gt s new 10speed automatic gets past that hurdle plus it exploits mechanical advantages over the sixspeed manual to boot. I have a 2008 mustang gt and i did the transmission swap from auto to manual yes i know you all hate it and i should never do it but its done so stick to the problem at hand everything went great but one thing. Changing transmissions might not be the easiest task, but sometimes its the only way to get the car of your dreams. The worst complaints are 2nd gear bucking and hesitation, loud clanking noise, and transmission slipping. Automatic to manual transmission swap cj pony parts.
Converting an automatic transmission to a standard shift youtube. Magnum xl transmissions are designed to accept the factory 20052015 mustang gt hydraulic release bearing. Jun 12, 2017 the mustang trans is direct swap, where the truck will bolt up fine, but lacks the same shifter linkage setup as the mustang. How to swap a 6r80 transmission into a foxbody mustang hot. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report.
Faithfully styled to celebrate the hero car in the famous chase scene starring steve mcqueen, the 2008. Ok, so for 2 months now i have been trolling every forum and bought a haynes manual but cant figure it out. This white madness automatic shifter conversion kit with grabber blue shift knob is made to fit on all 2015 to 2020 ford mustang v6, ecoboost and gt models with an automatic transmission. I have done the very labor intensive full swap from 2006 v6 automatic to a 2008 gt 4. Sometimes you find the vintage car of your dreams, but its got the wrong transmission. Modern automatics have become so good at what they do from the standpoint of acceleration performance an. Jan 07, 2019 the ford world rejoiced in 2005, however, with the introduction of the 5r55s, an automatic transmission that changed the landscape and made an autoequipped mustang a worthy purchase. How to decide between an automatic mustang gt or a manual. Im doing an engine swap in my 2000 mustang gt automatic and want to know if a 2008 4. This video will save you money in the short and long run. Two new shelby mustangs are available for 2008 n the 2008 mustang shelbygt and shelby gt500kr. Mustang automatic transmission shifter conversion kit blue. Discuss your dream mustang on our ford mustang forum. We follow along as this 2005 ford mustang gt convertible has its original 5r55s automatic transmission replaced with a tremec 3650 5speed manual.
The output speed sensor, f4az7h103a, is used to pick up the speedo pulses. Lmr specializes in kits that are designed to swap your automatic transmission to a manual transmission as well as transmission swaps that are designed to provide a stronger manual transmission to accommodate a high horsepower engine. We have 47 2008 ford mustang gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 14 1owner cars, and 72 personal use cars. Ford mustang forum view single post 2009 mustang gt manual to automatic swap. How to swap a 6r80 transmission into a foxbody mustang hot rod.
It would be much better and cheaper just to have your transmission fixed versus doing the swap. This is due to the debut of the 10r80 10speed automatic transmission, new to the mustang for the 2018 model year. Transmission swap into a 2002 mustang gt modded mustang forums. Converting a vehicle with an automatic transmission to a manual is usually not. As the new edge mustangs have aged, there comes a time for either a rebuild or replacement of the factory equipped engine. The ford world rejoiced in 2005, however, with the introduction of the 5r55s, an automatic transmission that changed the landscape and made an autoequipped mustang a worthy purchase. The mustang trans is direct swap, where the truck will bolt up fine, but lacks the same shifter linkage setup as the mustang. Mustang automatic vs manual transmissions cj pony parts. Gt500 bearings may also be used but will require a custom adaptor to maintain proper stack up not included.
The 2008 mustang shelby gt offers consumers a newvista blue exterior color with silver stripe, and. You need a tune for the ecu, the transmission, transmission wiring harness, clutch setup, flywheel for manual car, shifter, bell housing bolts pretty sure these years use different bolts for manuals over 5r555. Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available. If you are thinking about racing your aode mustang, an upgraded external fluid cooler is highly recommended.