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What does OD do on a Mustang?

What does OD do on a Mustang?

The more you can use overdrive, the more gas you can save. Automatic Mustangs will robotically manage this for you. When the conditions are right (vehicle speed and load), it will automatically engage.

What kind of transmission does a 2004 Mustang have?

Finally, if you have a K as the first digit in the “TR” code, you have a TR-3650. This Mustang Transmission is found in mid-2001 to 2004 Mustang GT, the 2003 and 2004 Mach1 and the 2001 Cobra. The 2005-2007 manual Mustang GT’s also a T-3650.

What kind of engine does a 2004 Ford Mustang have?

2004 Ford Mustang Transmission Options. Engine. Transmission Options. 3.8L V6. T-5 Manual/4R70W 4-Speed Automatic. 4.6L SOHC V8.

Where can I buy a 2004 Ford Mustang?

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What’s the horsepower of a new Ford Mustang?

Along with the Mustang’s MY1999 redesign, the engine got revised intake and other systems updates, cranking the output up to 190 horsepower, with a torque increase to 220 pounds-feet. This V-6 could be backed with a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission.

What kind of transmission does a 3.9L Mustang have?

Getting a squeege more power makes sense, given the modest but perhaps meaningful increase in piston stroke and displacement. The 3.9 too could be had with your choice of 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions.

Of course, 2004 was the final year for Essex V-6 (both the 3.8 and 3.9 variants) powered Mustangs, as 2005 brought an all new car and a new base engine, that being the 4.0-liter SOHC Cologne-based Cyclone V-6.

Along with the Mustang’s MY1999 redesign, the engine got revised intake and other systems updates, cranking the output up to 190 horsepower, with a torque increase to 220 pounds-feet. This V-6 could be backed with a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission.

How does a manual transmission work in a Mustang?

An automatic transmission uses a torque converter to transmit power via the engine and transmission, whereas a manual transmission Mustang uses a direct clutch. Without diving too deep into the workings of a torque converter, a basic overview is probably needed.

How does an overdrive gear work on a Mustang?

Essentially, an overdrive gear is a special gear that when engaged, rotates the output shaft of the transmission at a higher rate than the engine. For example, a driveshaft that is rotating at 2000 RPM whereas the engine is rotating at 1500 RPM is being overdriven by 33% or a ratio of 0.67.

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