2005 Ford Mustang Heater Assy — Part # 170571 — Jones Auto, Inc. · Orleans, IN

Product Details
$275Part Number
170571
Vehicle
2005 Ford Mustang
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This Heater Assy is compatible with 2005 Ford Mustang models, including those equipped with 4.0L V6, 4.6L V8, and supercharged 5.8L V8 engines. It fits both automatic and manual transmissions and is designed for left-hand drive, rear-wheel drive configurations.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make | Ford | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Model | Mustang | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Year | 2005 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Engine Compatibility | 4.0L V6, 4.6L V8, 5.8L supercharged V8 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Transmission Compatibility | Automatic (5R55S) and Manual (T5OD, TR3650) | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Drive Configuration | Left-hand drive, rear-wheel drive | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part Number Verification | 170571 unconfirmed as OEM | Verify OEM cross-reference for part number 170571 before ordering to ensure compatibility. | |
| Heater Assembly Type | Integrated heater core within HVAC housing | Confirm whether your vehicle requires full heater housing replacement or if a standalone heater core is acceptable. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heater Core | verify | Typically integrated within the heater assembly housing; standalone cores may be aftermarket options. | Medium |
| Heater Housing | likely | Heater assembly generally includes the housing unit as a complete part. | High |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Confirm vehicle year, make, and model match 2005 Ford Mustang specifications.
- Verify engine and transmission type compatibility with the heater assembly.
- Request OEM part cross-reference for part number 170571 to ensure correct fitment.
- Determine if your vehicle requires a full heater housing assembly or if a standalone heater core is sufficient.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Inspect the heater assembly for any visible damage or wear before installation.
- Check for leaks or corrosion in the heater core and housing.
- Ensure all mounting points and connectors are intact and compatible with your vehicle.
Product Fitment FAQs
Yes, it fits 2005 Ford Mustang models with 4.0L V6, 4.6L V8, and supercharged 5.8L V8 engines.
The heater core is integrated within the heater housing assembly and is not designed to be serviced separately according to factory repair manuals; however, some aftermarket standalone heater cores are available.
The part number 170571 is not confirmed as an OEM Ford heater assembly part; buyers should verify cross-reference or OEM equivalence before ordering.
References
- Ford OEM Heater Assembly 4R3Z‑6A051‑AA for 2005‑2006 Mustang · FordPartsGiant.com
- Chilton’s Ford Mustang 2005‑07 repair manual – HVAC housing assembly guidance · Todomecanica.com (Chilton’s repair manual)
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Orleans, IN. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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