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2011-2014 Mustang Two-Piece Driveshaft Diagnosis and One-Piece Conversion Fitment

2011-2014 Mustang 3.7L V6 and 5.0L GT/Boss; exact engine/transmission driveshaft paths; GT500 excluded

Current seller options

WHERE TO BUY

Open an exact listing, then confirm fitment, stock, price, and shipping with the seller before ordering.

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What you need to know

2011-2014 only. Split 3.7L V6 from 5.0L GT/Boss, verify manual/automatic listing, flange, length, diameter, lowered-car clearance and safety-loop need. GT500/TR6060 excluded.

OEM numbers

Ford Performance M-4602-MGTM for 2011-2014 GTDSS GT examples FDSH56-A/FDSH56-CDSS V6 example FDSH19-A. Part number and transmission/engine application must match.

Supersession

No universal S197 shaft interchange. Candidate narrowed from 2005-2014 to verified 2011-2014 paths; V6, GT/Boss and GT500 shafts are not combined.

Fitment

2011-2014 only. Split 3.7L V6 from 5.0L GT/Boss, verify manual/automatic listing, flange, length, diameter, lowered-car clearance and safety-loop need. GT500/TR6060 excluded.

Aftermarket options

Checked Ford Performance, DSS, Steeda and application-specific aluminum/carbon shafts. One-piece conversions can add NVH; clearance and final installed measurement are mandatory.

Before you buy

This guide is intentionally narrowed to 2011-2014. V6 and GT/Boss shafts are separate; GT500 is excluded. Verify transmission, flange, length, diameter, lowered-car clearance and manufacturer final-measurement instructions. One-piece shafts may increase NVH.

Research and fitment sources

Supersede reviewed 9 unique research sources for this guide. 6 also appear above as a seller or official action and are not repeated here; 3 additional citations follow.

Research last verified .

  1. Performanceparts ford — M 4602 MGTM
  2. Driveshaftshop — 2005 2014 Mustang Driveshaft Guide
  3. Driveshaftshop — DSS 2005 2014 MUSTANG ALL CV warning and torque