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SALEEN SPEEDLAB
S281SC REAR WING KIT
INSTALLATION MANUAL: 2005 Mustang
P/N: 10-8002-C11998B
Saleen Performance, Inc. 76 Fairbanks Irvine, CA 92618 949-597-4900
www.saleen.com
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IF YOU ARE NOT EXPERIENCED IN THE AREA OF AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS, WE STRONGLY URGE THAT YOU REFER THIS INSTALLATION TO A CERTIFIED INSTALLER OR TECHNICIAN 3
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Saleen Speedlab S281SC Rear Wing Kit Installation Guide for 2005 Mustang Thank you for buying the Saleen Speedlab S281SC Rear Wing Kit for the 2005 Mustang. We appreciate your business, and we hope you enjoy your product. For your benefit, please read the following instructions completely and thoroughly before attempting to install the S281SC Rear Wing kit. Many questions we have received from customers about the installation of our products could have been easily solved by inf
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OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING TOOLS: • Drill • 1/8” bit • 5/16” bit • Torque seal • Center punch • Electric dremel • Carbide dremel bit • 7/16” angled gear wrench • ¼” drive ratchet • ¼” drive 7/16” socket • Red Loctite • Paint thinner • 3M Automotive adhesion promoter #06396 • ¼” diameter rope, 12” long Please Check That All of The Following Parts, In Their Specified Quantities, Are In The Box You Received From Saleen: 10-1108-B12088*
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Driver side Passenger side Figure 1 Wing leads point to front of car Figure 2 Order of Operations: 1. The two boxes in Figure 1 show the location of the holes that will be drilled in the deck lid to mount the rear wing. 2. Figure 2 shows the wing as it is shipped, with the studs installed. The studs will go into the holes you will drill in the deck lid. 3. Figure 3 is a close-up of the passenger side of the wing. You will use the s
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1 ¼” 5. Mark each rearward, outboard hole location for the wing studs with a center punch. Mark the passenger side hole (hole “B” in Figure 4) 1 ¼” Front in from the passenger side outboard of car edge of the deck lid, and 7/8” forward 7/8” from the outboard rear corner. (Figure 5) 6. The driver side hole will be 1 ½” in from the driver side outboard edge of Figure 5 the deck lid, and 7/8” forward from the rear outboard corner of the deck lid. (Figure 6)
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10. Secure the deck lid in an open position so it is a few inches above the tail light assemblies – this is to protect all trunk innards during hole drilling. (Figure 8) 11. Drill 1/8” pilot holes at the marked locations in the deck lid, then open the holes up to 5/16”. 12. Using the electric dremel with a carbide tip, open up the stock holes on the underside of the deck lid at the locations indicated in Figure 9; Figure Figure 8 10 is a close-up
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14. Using paint thinner, clean around the bottom side of the wing in the raised 7/8” portion around the studs (clean the area indicated by the dotted line in Figure 13). 5/8” 15. Apply automotive adhesion promoter (3M# 06396) around the base of the studs; follow the dotted line in Figure 13. Passenger side 16. Cut sections of tape to form a perimeter around the studs. Do NOT allow the tape to go over the edge of the elevated Figure 12 platform t
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18. Before installing the wing, make sure the number of studs in the wing equals the number of holes drilled in the deck lid. Do a test fit to make sure all the holes line up. (Figure 16) Studs Holes 19. Apply adhesive promoter to the top in deck of the deck lid around both sets of lid four holes. Follow the pattern in Figure 17 (Figure 17 shows the four holes on the passenger side of the Figure 16 deck lid). Make sure the pattern of adhesive prom
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22. With the deck lid just partially open (so the wing doesn’t fall out), secure four outboard studs of wing (two per side) with one washer (00- 9004-C11804*) and one acorn hex nut (00-9003-C11802*; use red Loctite). (Driver side nuts shown in Figure 20). Torque the nuts to 5 lb-ft. 23. After the outboard studs of the Figure 19 wing are secured, open the deck lid all the way. Place a piece of ¼” diameter rope inside the deck lid through the hole d
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26. Place one washer (00-9004- C11804*) and one hex nut (00- 9003-C11803*; use red Loctite) over each (2 total) of the furthest inboard studs (those that are not easily visible) and tighten with an angled ratcheting 7/16” wrench (Figure 23 is a close-up of Figure 22; Figure 24 is a view of the inside of the deck lid, and shows the nut on the studs). Torque the nuts to 5 Figure 22 lb-ft. 27. Remove the rope from the deck lid. 28. Using the oval rubber plug (00- Tighten 9009-C11813
