Mustang V8-4.6L DOHC (1996)
Paint: All Technical Service Bulletins
Paint - `Mystic' Paint Repair Materials Ordering
Article No.
02-6-7
04/01/02
PAINT - MYSTIC COBRA - REPAIR MATERIAL REQUEST PROCESS - SVT MUSTANG COBRA ONLY
FORD:
1996 MUSTANG
This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to revise the SVT Hotline contact numbers.
ISSUE
Ford Motor Company produced two thousand (2000) 1996 Special Vehicle Team (SVT) Mustang Cobras painted with Mystic paint (code LF).
Production began on 10/1/1995. If warranty or collision damage paint repair is necessary on Mystic painted SVT Cobras, refer to the following process
to obtain the needed paint materials.
ACTION
If materials are needed for repair, contact the SVT Hotline (1-800-367-3788) for authorization.
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
The 1996 SVT Mustang Cobra has a number of changes from past models, one of which is an available color named Mystic. Mystic paint contains mica
that will change the base color (green) into multiple color variations depending on the viewing angle. The mica used in this color has special proprietary
uses, requiring tight material control. The paint supplier (BASF) and Ford have special contractual agreements pertaining to the sale and distribution of
products containing this material.
SELLING DEALERS
Special Vehicle Team dealers will be the only dealers that will sell this vehicle. Eight hundred twenty five (825) SVT dealers are located in North
America.
PAINT REPAIR ACTIONS
