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Where is the speedometer gear on a Mustang?

Where is the speedometer gear on a Mustang?

The Mustang Speedometer Gear that most closely matches your inputs will display on the right of the screen next to the calculator! You cannot change the output shaft mounted drive gear in an Automatic Transmission as the gear is part of the output shaft.

Can you change the gear on a Mustang GT?

You cannot change the output shaft mounted drive gear in an Automatic Transmission as the gear is part of the output shaft. Do not use a 23 tooth speedometer driven gear on a 1996-1998 Mustang GT or Cobra T45, AODE, or 4R70W.

How can I find out what gear I need for my Mustang?

To figure out which gear you need, visit LatemodelRestoration.com and use our exclusive Mustang speedometer gear calculator. You can select your transmission, manual or automatic, your drive gear teeth, 6,7 or 8, pick out which gear ratio you’re using and then select your tire size.

What is the gear ratio on a Mustang?

Mustang rear gears from 2.73:1 all the way to 4.56:1, pick the ratio you currently have or are planning to install. Your tire width is measured in mm.

Can you use a 23 tooth speedometer on a Mustang?

Do not use a 23 tooth speedometer driven gear on a 1996-1998 Mustang GT or Cobra T45, AODE, or 4R70W. It will self destruct in a matter of feet. Check out our YouTube channel for even more tech tips, installation videos, how-tos, and more.

Why does my odometer not work on my Mustang?

I was having intermittent speedometer issues (wouldn’t work most of the time) and my odometer completely stopped rolling on my 1996 Ford Mustang V6. I purchased this kit and easily installed it myself.

How do you change the gear on a Mustang speedometer?

The most popular method for doing so is by swapping out the driven gear on the end of the speedometer cable or speed sensor. To figure out which gear you need, visit LatemodelRestoration.com and use our exclusive Mustang speedometer gear calculator.

Can you repair the odometer on a 96 Ranger?

Yayyyyy! I only needed the small worm gear to fix the odometer on my 96 Ranger. It was busted into 3 pieces from age. It didn’t take that long to get the instrument cluster out. If you have any gauge lights that are out, this would be the time to replace them. This part works on many Ford models, so don’t let the Mustang label throw you off.

What was the quarter mile time for a 1996 Ford Mustang GT?

Our 0-to-60 runs in the ’96 GT maxed out at 6.6 seconds, and the quarter-mile lasted 15.1 seconds at 92 mph. The previous-model GT ran 6.1 seconds to 60 and 14.9 seconds at 93 mph in the quarter.

What’s the top speed of a 1996 Ford GT?

The previous-model GT ran 6.1 seconds to 60 and 14.9 seconds at 93 mph in the quarter. The new GT notched only 0.81 g on the skidpad, against the old car’s 0.85 g. This part was easy to diagnose—our ’96 tester was shod with standard-equipment 225/55ZR-16 Firestone Firehawk SVX rubber.

What kind of engine did the 1996 Mustang GT have?

And finally banished from the ’96 Mustang GT is the ancient overhead-valve 4.9-liter V-8, which—in various guises—has powered Mustangs since their inception. Certain purists may wail and gnash their teeth over this one, but it’s a transition we like.

The Mustang Speedometer Gear that most closely matches your inputs will display on the right of the screen next to the calculator! You cannot change the output shaft mounted drive gear in an Automatic Transmission as the gear is part of the output shaft.

You cannot change the output shaft mounted drive gear in an Automatic Transmission as the gear is part of the output shaft. Do not use a 23 tooth speedometer driven gear on a 1996-1998 Mustang GT or Cobra T45, AODE, or 4R70W.

What kind of gear to use on speedometer?

Speedometer gear uSage chart — 7.5″ and 8.8″ axle. The chart specifies the driven gear recommended to obtain approximately correct mph readings when the listed Ford Racing ring and pinion gear sets are used in conjunction with the indicated speedometer drive gear and Mustang original equipment.

When did the automatic transmission come out on the Mustang?

The Automatic Overdrive or AOD transmission made its Mustang debut in 1984 behind the CFI equipped 5.0L Fox Body and was also available in this configuration in 1985. 1986 saw the AOD behind the SEFI 5.0L H.O.

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