Ford Mustang GT500 Front End Swap: How to Give Your Mustang a Fresh New Look

Ford Mustang GT500 Front End Swap: How to Give Your Mustang a Fresh New Look

The Ford Mustang GT500 Front End Swap is a popular modification for Mustang owners. It involves replacing the front end of the car with the front end of a Shelby GT500.

We partnered with Jacob Doty, who created an instructional video on how to do a front bumper swap on any 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT500, giving your Mustang a more aggressive look and can really change the overall appearance of your Mustang.

If you're considering doing this modification, you'll need to source the parts you need. The GT500 front end is not a common part, so it may be difficult to find. However, at Lasco Auto Parts, we have all the parts needed for this swap! In this blog post, we will discuss the parts involved in performing a front end swap on a Ford Mustang, all of which you can get at Lasco Auto Parts.

Front Bumper Cover

The first part you will need for your front end swap is a front bumper cover. This piece covers the front of your car and is what people will see when they look at your Mustang. There are many different styles of front bumper covers available, so you can choose one that fits your personal style.

Upper Grille

The upper grille is what goes above the front bumper cover. This piece is important because it helps to protect your engine from debris and keep the air flowing properly through the radiator. This piece goes above your front bumper cover and houses your car's headlights.

Lower Grille

The lower grille is the piece that goes below the front bumper cover. The lower grille helps to protect your car's radiator from debris and keeps the air flowing properly through it. The lower grille also houses your car's fog lights.

Fog Lights

Fog lights help you see in low-visibility conditions and can give your car a more aggressive look. These lights help you see in foggy or dusty conditions, and they also make your car look more modern.

Upper Shield

The upper shield helps to protect your car's engine from debris. It is located behind the upper grille and in front of the radiator and keeps the air flowing properly through the radiator.

Lower Shield

The lower shield goes under the front bumper cover and helps to protect your car from rocks and other debris and keeps the air flowing properly through it.

Air Deflector

The air deflector helps to redirect airflow around your car. This piece helps to improve your car's aerodynamics and can help to reduce drag.

Absorber

The absorber helps to reduce the amount of noise that your car makes. This piece is located behind the front bumper cover and in front of the radiator. It helps to reduce road noise and engine noise.

Valance Panel

The valance panel is the piece that goes under the front bumper cover. The valance panel helps to improve your car's aerodynamics and can help to reduce drag.

Radiator Grille Upper Bracket

There are few different brackets that are used to hold the radiator grille in place. The upper bracket is located behind the upper grille and helps to secure it in place.

There are many different parts involved in performing a front end swap on your Ford Mustang. These are just a few of the parts that you will need to get from Lasco Auto Parts. We carry all of the parts that you need to perform a front end swap, so you can get everything you need in one place. Our team of experts is ready to help so don't hesitate to text us at (810) 390-5847 with any questions about our products.