Description
Upgrade your 2015–2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost or V6 with the Anderson Composites Type-OE Double-Sided Carbon Fiber Hood. Designed to combine premium carbon fiber construction, reduced weight, and performance-inspired styling, this handcrafted replacement hood features a distinctive 3K, 2x2 twill carbon fiber weave and a polished high-luster finish. It provides a refined exterior upgrade for Mustang owners seeking lightweight materials and the unmistakable appearance of carbon fiber.
Anderson Composites components are carefully handcrafted using premium materials and supported by more than 20 years of experience working with carbon fiber. Each component features a consistent weave pattern, while the manufacturing process is designed to achieve an exceptional carbon fiber-to-resin ratio. This contributes to high product stiffness and increased strength while retaining the lightweight characteristics valued in performance-oriented automotive applications.
Anderson Composites specializes in performance-focused products designed to help reduce unnecessary vehicle weight without sacrificing style. Every component is meticulously inspected, with an emphasis on craftsmanship, manufacturing consistency, and material quality.
Features
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Double-Sided Carbon Fiber Construction: Features a carbon fiber skeleton bonded to the underside of the carbon fiber hood to reduce overall weight.
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3K, 2x2 Twill Carbon Fiber Cloth: Manufactured using 3K, 2x2 twill carbon fiber cloth for a distinctive woven appearance.
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Vacuum-Infused Manufacturing Process: Uses vacuum infusion to support consistent material distribution and an exceptional carbon fiber-to-resin ratio.
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Marine-Grade Gel Coat: Features a marine-grade gel coat with UV inhibitors to help protect the surface against ultraviolet exposure.
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Polished High-Luster Finish: The surface is polished to help protect the finish and enhance its glossy appearance.
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Lightweight Handcrafted Design: Weighs approximately 27.5 lb compared with approximately 31 lb for the factory hood.
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Original-Equipment Hardware Mounting: Designed to mount using original-equipment hardware. OE mounting hardware is not included.
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Performance-Inspired Styling: Enhances the exterior appearance of compatible Ford Mustang EcoBoost and V6 models with a premium carbon fiber finish.
Product Weight
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Anderson Composites Carbon Fiber Hood: Approximately 27.5 lb.
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Factory Hood: Approximately 31 lb.
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Approximate Weight Reduction: 3.5 lb compared with the factory hood.
The hood is handcrafted, so actual weight may vary slightly.
Important Product Notes
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GT350 Compatibility: Does not fit the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350.
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Carbon Fiber Skeleton: A carbon fiber skeleton is bonded to the underside of the hood to reduce weight. This design supersedes part number AC-HD15FDMUEB-OE.
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Mounting Hardware: Uses original-equipment mounting hardware, which is not included.
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Shipping Method: Ships by ground truck freight only.
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Installation: Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment, secure mounting, and appropriate fitment.
Vehicle Fitment
The Anderson Composites Type-OE Double-Sided Carbon Fiber Hood is designed for the following Ford Mustang applications:
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2015 Ford Mustang V6
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2016 Ford Mustang V6
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2017 Ford Mustang V6
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2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost
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2016 Ford Mustang EcoBoost
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2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost
Fitment Summary: Compatible with 2015–2017 Ford Mustang V6 and EcoBoost models. This hood does not fit the Shelby GT350. Verify the exact model year, trim, and mounting configuration before ordering.
Anderson Composites Craftsmanship and Quality
Anderson Composites brings more than 20 years of carbon fiber manufacturing experience to its automotive components. Its production processes emphasize consistent weave patterns, material quality, structural stiffness, strength, and detailed inspection.
Featuring double-sided carbon fiber construction with a bonded carbon fiber skeleton, 3K, 2x2 twill carbon fiber cloth, vacuum-infused manufacturing, a UV-inhibited marine-grade gel coat, and a polished high-luster finish, this Type-OE hood provides a lightweight exterior upgrade for compatible 2015–2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost and V6 models.
With an approximate weight reduction of 3.5 lb compared with the factory hood, it offers a combination of distinctive styling and reduced component weight. Original-equipment mounting hardware is required but not included, and the product ships by ground truck freight only.