Convertible · 3.8L OHV V6
2000 Ford Mustang Convertible 5MT
Ford's 2000 factory literature identifies this Mustang convertible and powertrain pairing.

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Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- Mustang
- Body style
- Convertible
- Engine
- 3.8L OHV V6
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual overdrive
United States factory configuration. Equipment packages are not separate configurations.
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Compare 9 related configurations — current car marked
| Configuration | Engine | Transmission | Body |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mustang Coupe 5MT | 3.8L OHV V6 | 5-speed manual overdrive | Coupe |
| Mustang Coupe 4AT | 3.8L OHV V6 | 4-speed electronic automatic overdrive | Coupe |
| Current carMustang Convertible 5MT | 3.8L OHV V6 | 5-speed manual overdrive | Convertible |
| Mustang Convertible 4AT | 3.8L OHV V6 | 4-speed electronic automatic overdrive | Convertible |
| Mustang GT Coupe 5MT | 4.6L SOHC V8 | 5-speed manual overdrive | Coupe |
| Mustang GT Coupe 4AT | 4.6L SOHC V8 | 4-speed electronic automatic overdrive | Coupe |
| Mustang GT Convertible 5MT | 4.6L SOHC V8 | 5-speed manual overdrive | Convertible |
| Mustang GT Convertible 4AT | 4.6L SOHC V8 | 4-speed electronic automatic overdrive | Convertible |
| SVT Cobra R Coupe 5MT | 5.4L DOHC V8 (385 hp) | TREMEC 6-speed manual | Coupe |
Configuration-specific ownership
Maintenance for this exact configuration
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Service desk
What this car needs & when
Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2000 Ford Mustang Convertible 5MT. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.
- Service topics
- 5
- Scheduled topics
- 4
- Applicability stated
- 5
- Exact references
- 1
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Engine oil filterView intervals, applicability and sources
Engine oil filter
Exact reference available
Manufacturer application-catalog fitment only; this does not establish an oil-change interval.
3.8L/3.9L V6
Baldwin B243
Source: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · PDF page 244 — Ford 2000, Mustang V6 row · checked
Verified ordering references
- Service replacementBaldwin B243
Qty. 1 · Engine oil filter · catalog-listed
Baldwin's manufacturer application table lists this filter for the stated model year and engine. Confirm the VIN and installed engine before ordering.
Catalog: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · PDF page 244 — Ford 2000, Mustang V6 row · checked
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Cabin air filterView intervals, applicability and sources
Cabin air filter
Sourced interval available
Replace if equipped.
Source: Ford — 2000 Scheduled Maintenance Guide · Normal Schedule, Cars and Minivans mileage tables · checked
Engine air filterView intervals, applicability and sources
Engine air filter
Sourced interval available
Source: Ford — 2000 Scheduled Maintenance Guide · Normal Schedule, Cars and Minivans mileage tables · checked
Spark plugsView intervals, applicability and sources
Spark plugs
Sourced interval available
Source: Ford — 2000 Scheduled Maintenance Guide · Normal Schedule, Cars and Minivans mileage tables · checked
Special operating conditions
Source: Ford — 2000 Scheduled Maintenance Guide · Normal Schedule, Cars and Minivans mileage tables · checked
Rear axle lubricantView intervals, applicability and sources
Rear axle lubricant
Sourced interval available
Source: Ford — 2000 Scheduled Maintenance Guide · Normal Schedule, Cars and Minivans mileage tables · checked
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