I wanted to know a couple things on what tranny you guys recommend. Heres how to swap from automatic to manual transmissions, or vice versa. I wanted the manual tranny but my girlfriend basically forced me into the auto tran. Swapping the engine on a 2011 mustang is more trouble than what its worth. Transmission swap into a 2002 mustang gt modded mustang. Can i swap 2010 mustang v6 engine into a 1998 mustang convertable.
The result is amps successful transmission conversion from a 5r55s to a tremec 3650 fivespeed gearbox. Feb 04, 2014 so i recently purchased my first car, about 3 months ago, i bought a 2014 v6 mustang premium. For 2011, the mustang receives two new engine choices. Great truck all around but i really really want a manual transmission. I am asking because would like to put one in my 1966 mustang. Once available, the s197spec t56 will be offered in a package to make purchasing and installing it in a 2011newer mustang an easy task.
For anyone who has done the auto to manual swap, realistically how. I found an article that states the following about the engine. An ode to the misunderstood and mistreated v6 mustang. The 20152017 ford coyote engines include a 6speed auto transmission drivetrain swap. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale. Find your owner manual, warranty here, and other information here. Complete engines for 2011 ford mustang for sale ebay. The engines that the author refers to in his article are the 4. Page 1 table of contents page 2 page 3 page 4 introduction page 5 page 6 page 7 page 8 page 9 page 10 page 11 page 12 instrument cluster page page 14 page 15 page 16 page 17 gauges page 18 message center page 19 page 20 page 21 page 22 page 23 page 24 page 25 page 26 page 27. Mustang t5 manual transmission swap kit w driveline 7993. What are the specs of the mustang 20152017 5liter motor.
The whole reason we got it auto was because she was going to drive it also, but she has. Auto to manual swap god help me mustang forums at stangnet. All the performance you can use in the real world, and 30 mpg on the highway. Hrdp 1104 01 o what breaks in 2005 2011 ford mustangs diablosport ford mustang. So i recently purchased my first car, about 3 months ago, i bought a 2014 v6 mustang premium. Why you should neverever manual swap a mustang and why you. This turbocharged 2005 ford mustang gt is a resident on maui, hawaii where it is only driven on weekends. To our knowledge, the project is the first successful transmission exchange of this type for 05topresent stangs. The 20112014 mustang v6s are hardly slouches, and you can kick your very own 3. As the new edge mustangs have aged, there comes a time for either a rebuild or replacement of the factory equipped engine. Ford deviated from their norm with introduction of the 2011 mustang gt 5. Automatic to manual transmission swap cj pony parts.
He had posted this video and then took it down not expecting the rush of attention. Also, as you mentioned, a gear package will help with the low end grunt as well. Where the newfor2005 mustang gt had always felt a bit, shall we say, leaden around a racetrack, and the fiveliter car that arrived in 2011 offered a. The swap looks straight forward but was looking to see if anyone has done the swap before and if there were any. We have 468 2011 ford mustang vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 105 1owner cars, and 541 personal use cars.
Being impressed with the engines being offered in the 2011 mustangs ive been doing some thinking about the very impressive numbers offered up by the 3. It would be much better and cheaper just to have your transmission fixed versus doing the swap. It caused major damage including a hole in the metal floorpan, the exhaust system and muffler damage, broken transmission shifter, broken parking brake, and broken interior plastic trim parts. Changing transmissions might not be the easiest task, but sometimes its the only way to get the car of your dreams. Oct 03, 2011 swapping the engine on a 2011 mustang is more trouble than what its worth. This foxbody t5 transmission swap kit is the only kit on the market that offers all of the hard to find components needed to swap out your automatic. We have 480 2011 ford mustang vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 114 1owner cars, and 553 personal use cars.
Proper sizing be sure youre getting the right diameter gears for your mustang as well. Im curious if anyone on here has ever done the swap on a 3rd gen truck and what exactly is involved. In a manual transmission, that piece is called a clutch, and in an automatic transmission, its a torque converter. Auto to manual trans how to guide mustang forums at stangnet. In order to swap your automatic transmission for a manual. I have a 2008 2500 diesel with the 6 speed automatic. Transmission swap i have an 89 mustang with a 5 speed manual tranny and also have a 92 mustang coupe with a bad aod auto tranny. Ford has really stepped up its quality in recent years, and its especially apparent in this virtually luxury model mustang.
This 19791993 mustang t5 transmission swap kit includes highquality components you need to convert your automatic fox body to a 5speed t5 setup. My car 2011 mustang v6 vert, 6r80 at with tsb 111111 only service done donor car is a v6 coupe mt82 6speed mt 2500 miles. We have 56 2011 ford mustang gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 15 1owner cars, and 62 personal use cars. All discussions related to the 20052014 v6 mustangs when it comes to appearance exterior and. The ford mustang has offered both a manual transmission and automatic. Stacey upgrades a 1990 ford mustang with a little help from our friends at american powertrain. Ford published technical service bulletin tsb 118 to inform technicians that a. My plan is to find a wrecked stang and strip it out. From what ive heard, its not worth the time or money to swap the transmission.
Transmission swap into a 2002 mustang gt modded mustang forums. My 2010 mustang has gotten totaled but the engine is perfectly fine i want to swap the engine into a 1998 mustang convertible but i dont know if its legal and if i would be able to. The truck inly has 80,000 miles on it so he doesnt want to sell the truck to go buy an auto. Just a short driving clip of my 11 v6 pony after auto to manual trans swap was completed. My son has just given me an 86 mustang with a bad 3. Feb 12, 2014 just a short driving clip of my 11 v6 pony after auto to manual trans swap was completed. In terms of power efficiency, the new engine makes 82. Anyways, i regret not getting the manual tran, my girl doesnt even drive my car. Be sure to doublecheck what rear axle you have before picking up your new rear gears. But every so often, a v6 mustang comes out of the woodwork. Mustang automatic vs manual transmissions cj pony parts. Both engines can be fitted with a choice of sixspeed manual or automatic transmissions. Progress thread gt auto to manual swap and new seats.
Ford mustang questions i want to swap my auto trans with a. Get the best deals on complete engines for 2011 ford mustang when you shop the largest online selection at. It will cost you a fortune to do, so you would have been better off buying the 2011 gt model to begin with. Be sure to doublecheck what rear axle you have before picking up. Converting an automatic transmission to a standard shift youtube. If you want a v8 just trade in your v6 mustang, but you will lose money on the depreciation, plus with the gt model your insurance rates will also go up. So, for years i have really wanted to do this swap. Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available.
I have complete motor, aod, computer, wiring etc from the super coupe to do the swap. Nhtsa ends investigation into mustang manual transmission. Ford mustang questions i want to swap my auto trans with. Because manual transmission tolerances are tight these days and we. Ls swaps can get pretty pricey, but we found an article written by meanyellowz on ls1tech, that tells you how to do a lsx swap for cheap. Nov 22, 2016 where the newfor2005 mustang gt had always felt a bit, shall we say, leaden around a racetrack, and the fiveliter car that arrived in 2011 offered a sort of deranged delight thanks to an engine. It has tons of power and its efficient and it would be going into a smaller truck. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. The kit includes a tremec t56 magnum s197 transmission, mcleod clutch rst or rxt. With a 3 speed automatic and a throttlebodyinjected 3. If youre a 201112 mustang owner experiencing problems with the sixspeed manual. We swap in an s197spec tremec t56 magnum and jpc racing conversion kit for the 2011 ford mustang gt. Considering all this, if i did correctly the maths, is there any reason to consider a 3.
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. 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. S197 mustang tranny swap automatictomanual transmission. Sometimes you find the vintage car of your dreams, but its got the wrong transmission. Why you should neverever manual swap a mustang and why. Get the best deals on complete engines for 2011 ford mustang when you shop the largest. Here is a complete list of everything start to finish for this swap including hints and tips for anyone thinking about doing this. As cars get newer, this swap is harder and harder due to newer technologies. Its an automatic and ive been really wanting to swap it to a manual for the 2 years i had it. The manual is more fun the auto is faster in a straight line. After all its still a mustang regardless so whats not to love.
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