Upgrade your Mustang’s driving experience with the Ford Performance Parts HXJR3J-7C453-BA Short Throw Shifter. Engineered to enhance the precision and speed of your gear shifts, this short throw shifter is designed specifically for 2015-2018 Ford Mustang models with the Ternes transmission. Offering a quicker, more responsive shifting action, it reduces the throw distance between gears, allowing for faster and more precise gear changes—ideal for both street and track performance. Built from durable materials and engineered for an OEM fit, this short throw shifter provides enhanced driving dynamics and is the perfect modification for Mustang enthusiasts seeking to take their driving performance to the next level.

Specifications:

• Part Number: HXJR3J-7C453-BA
• Compatibility: Designed for 2015-2018 Ford Mustang models with Ternes transmission
• Type: Short Throw Shifter
• Material: High-strength steel and composite construction
• Throw Reduction: Reduces shift throw by up to 30%, offering quicker and more precise gear changes
• Shifter Knob (sold separately): Compatible with aftermarket or stock shifter knobs
• OEM Fitment: Direct replacement with no modification needed for installation
• Installation Difficulty: Moderate (requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge)

Features & Benefits:

• Faster Gear Changes: Reduces the distance between gears, offering quicker shifts and enhancing the driving experience.
• Precision Shifting: Offers precise and responsive shifting, improving overall control and feel, especially during aggressive driving or track use.
• Durable Construction: Crafted from high-strength materials to withstand the rigors of both daily driving and high-performance applications.
• Improved Driving Dynamics: The shorter throw results in a more engaging and enjoyable driving experience, with less effort required to engage gears.
• Easy Installation: Designed for a seamless fit on Ternes-equipped 2015-2018 Mustangs, allowing for an easy swap with no need for major modifications.
• OEM Fitment: Perfectly integrates with your Mustang's factory setup for a clean, professional finish and reliable performance.
• Track-Ready: Ideal for Mustang owners who participate in track days or competitive driving, offering more precise gear changes under high-stress conditions.

Installation Instructions:

1. Lift and Secure the Vehicle: Raise the car and ensure it's securely supported with jack stands.
2. Remove the Existing Shifter Assembly: Using the appropriate tools, remove the stock shifter assembly and disconnect the shift linkage.
3. Install the Short Throw Shifter: Position the Ford Performance short throw shifter into place, aligning it with the factory mounting points. Secure it with the included hardware.
4. Reinstall the Shift Linkage: Reattach the shift linkage to the new short throw shifter. Ensure all components are properly aligned and tightened.
5. Test the Shifter: After installation, perform several test shifts to ensure smooth operation and confirm the short throw action is functioning correctly.
6. Reassemble: Reinstall any removed interior components and lower the vehicle. Test drive to confirm the improvement in shift speed and precision.

Note: Installation may require some basic mechanical knowledge. Professional installation is recommended if you're unsure.

Maintenance Tips:

• Periodically Inspect the Shifter: Regularly check the short throw shifter for any signs of wear or looseness, especially if used in high-performance situations.
• Lubricate the Linkage: Apply lubricant to the shifter linkage and pivot points to ensure smooth operation and reduce friction.
• Check for Proper Alignment: Ensure the shifter is properly aligned and securely fastened to maintain optimal performance.
• Replace Worn Parts: If you notice any play in the shifter or decreased performance, inspect the components for wear and replace as necessary.