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1997 Ford Probe 3dr HB GT

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Ford Probe 3dr HB GT
Ford Probe 3dr HB GT
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$16,855
Base Invoice:
$15,377
Destination:
$400
Engine/Fuel:
2.5L/153 Gas V6
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
3 Door Hatchback GT
Drive Type:
Front Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
21/27

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Subcompact
Engine
Engine Order Code : 99B
Engine Type : Gas V6
Displacement : 2.5L/153
Fuel System : EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 160 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 156 @ 5000
Transmission
Drivetrain : Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code : 44T
Trans Type : 4
Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.80
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.54
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.70
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.33
Clutch Size (in) :
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 4.16
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) :
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 26
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 582
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 90
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 7.9
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 2921
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Rear : Quadralink
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : 32
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : 32
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 1.07
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : 0.47
Brakes
Brake Type : Power
Brake ABS System : 4-wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.2 x 0.94
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.3 x 0.39
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) :
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) :
Tires
Front Tire Order Code : T26
Rear Tire Order Code : T26
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P225/50VR16
Rear Tire Size : P225/50VR16
Spare Tire Size : T135/70D15
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 4.0
Front Wheel Material : Chrome
Rear Wheel Material : Chrome
Spare Wheel Material : Steel
Steering
Steering Type : Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 17.0
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 2.9
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 35.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 15.5
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 102.8
Length, Overall (in) : 179.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 69.8
Height, Overall (in) : 51.6
Tread Width, Front (in) : 59.4
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 59.4
Min Ground Clearance (in) : - TBD -
Liftover Height (in) : N/A
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³) : 18.8
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³) : N/A
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 4
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 80.0
Front Head Room (in) : 37.8
Front Leg Room (in) : 43.1
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 52.0
Front Hip Room (in) : 53.9
Second Head Room (in) : 34.8
Second Leg Room (in) : 28.5
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 53.9
Second Hip Room (in) : 48.6
Summary
Vehicle Name : Probe
Body Style : 3 Door Hatchback GT

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 21/hwy 27 (2.5L engine/5-speed manual trans)
City 20/hwy 26 (2.5L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Performance front/rear fascia
Roof drip molding
Lower body-side cladding
Concealed headlamps
Fog lamps
Clear front combination lamp lens
Full-width red taillamp lens-inc: black border treatment, center reflector
Tinted backlight/quarter window glass
Dual black sail-mounted manual adjustable mirrors (LH remote)
Wrap-around quarter windows w/flush glass & concealed B/C-pillars
2-speed windshield wipers
Body-side/rear GT badging
Flush door handles
A-pillar weatherstrip
INTERIOR
Front GT velour cloth bucket seats w/integral head restraints
Dual seatback recliners w/memory
Driver-side pwr lumbar support & seat back bolster adjustment
50/50 fold-down rear seat
Full center console w/folding storage armrest/cupholder
11-ounce color-keyed carpet
Vinyl footrest pad on carpet
Leather-wrapped steering wheel
Performance instrument cluster-inc:140 MPH speedometer,odometer,trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/water temp/oil pressure gauges, volt meter
Warning lights-inc: seat belt, brake, parking brake, engine check, air bag, high beam, low fuel
Key-in-ignition/seat belt warning chime system
Inside liftgate/fuel door release
Inside hood release
Side window demisters
Electronic AM/FM stereo radio-inc: digital clock, (4) speakers {Upgraded by base PEP}
Rear quarter fixed antenna
Locking glove box
Day/night inside rearview mirror
Door trim w/integral armrest, assist handle
Lights-inc: cargo compartment, dome, flash-to-pass
Dual cloth covered sun visors w/RH vanity mirror
Floor-mounted shifter
Urethane shift boot & leather-wrapped shift knob
MECHANICAL
2.5L DOHC 24-valve V6 engine
5-speed manual transmission w/OD
4.39 axle ratio
Front wheel drive
MacPherson strut front/Quadralink rear sport suspension
Uprated/unique GT performance suspension
Unique front/rear stabilizer bar
P225/50VR16 performance BSW tires
16" x 7" 5-spoke aluminum wheels
Pwr rack & pinion steering
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes
15.5 gallon fuel tank w/tethered cap
Single ignition/door key
SAFETY
Driver & front passenger air bag supplemental restraint system
3-point front/rear active seat belts
Child rear seat tether anchor
Dual note horn

Options

NO OPTION KIND
263A PREFERRED EQUIPMENT SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
GTS SPORT APPEARANCE GROUP -inc: rear decklid spoiler, 16" chrome wheels, tape stripes $745
BLACK TAPE STRIPE (REQ: 68C GTS Sport Group) STANDARAD
WHITE TAPE STRIPE (REQ: 68C GTS Sport Group) STANDARAD
CONVENIENCE GROUP -inc: interval windshield wipers, rear washer/wiper, tilt steering column, speed control *GROSS* $545
CONVENIENCE GROUP SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
LUXURY GROUP -inc: pwr windows w/driver/ passenger-side express down, door map pockets, pwr door locks, dual elect color-keyed remote mirrors, remote keyless/illum entry system *GROSS* $880
LUXURY GROUP SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
MANUAL AIR CONDITIONING $895
4-WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM $650
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET STANDARAD
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER *Req in New York State* $190
COLOR-KEYED FRONT FLOOR MATS $30
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER $20
COLOR-KEYED BODYSIDE MOLDINGS $60
PWR SLIDING ROOF -inc: dome lamp, map lights (REQ: 60L Luxury Group) $615
REAR DECKLID SPOILER $235
PWR DRIVER SEAT $290
ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/CASSETTE $165
PREMIUM ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/ CASSETTE -inc: premium sound system $170
PREMIUM ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/ COMPACT DISC -inc: premium sound system, subwoofer $455
16" CHROME WHEELS $390
SUBSTITUTION NOT ALLOWED Production of the vehicle will be delayed until the trim, exterior paint, radio, pwr sliding roof or wheels are available STANDARAD
PRICED DORA STANDARAD
Emission System
STANDARD EMISSIONS STANDARAD
HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK EMISSIONS $170
CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK EMISSIONS SYSTEM NOT REQUIRED *for units shipped/sold to California/Massachusetts/New York dealers for registration out of state* (REQ:Standard or 428 Emissions) STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK PUBLIC SERVICE/EMERGENCY VEHICLE EXEMPTION *only available on units sold to authorized governmental units & privately-owned ambulance companies (REQ: 423 Emissions) STANDARAD
NON-HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS *for units shipped/sold to dealers in high altitude areas for registration in standard emissions areas* (REQ: Standard Emissions) STANDARAD
NON-CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK DEALER ORDER FOR CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK REGISTRATION *req on all units ordered by dealers for California/Massachusetts/New York registration when vehicle is being delivered to non-California/Massachusetts/New York location* (REQ: 422 Emissions) STANDARAD
Engine
2.5L DOHC 24-VALVE V6 ENGINE (STD) STANDARAD
Transmission
5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) STANDARAD
4-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD -inc: 4.16 axle ratio (REQ: 552 Anti-Lock Brakes) $895
Tires
P225/50VR16 PERFORMANCE SBR BSW TIRES (STD) STANDARAD
P.E.P.
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG -inc: air cond, elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette *GROSS* $1,060
Seat Type
GT CLOTH BUCKET SEATS (STD) STANDARAD
FRONT LEATHER BUCKET SEATS (REQ: 21A Pwr Seat, 60L Luxury Group) $500
Paint Type
SOLID PAINT (STD) STANDARAD

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
New vehicle Bumper-to-Bumper -
3 Years/36,000 Miles
all components except tires, wear items, maintenance.
Safety Restraint Coverage - 5 years/50,000 miles

Corrosion:
5 Years/Unlimited Miles
perforation of sheet metal panels - 3 years/36,000 miles for corrosion that does not cause holes in sheetmetal.

Emissions:
Emissions Performance - Federal Emissions Emissions Defect - 3 years/36,000 miles or 8 years/80,000 miles on selected parts Performance - 2 years/24,000 miles

Audio Systems - 3 years/36,000 miles audio systems related defects on specific parts.

Roadside Assistance:
Roadside Assistance Program 1-800-241-FORD (3673) - includes - towing, changing a flat tire, jump starting a dead battery, lockout service, fuel delivery.
News - Crash Test Results
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS:

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: * * * * * Passenger: * * * *

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and air bags.