This even looks simpler than that. I've never seen one trap air. With the vehicle sittling level and running in neutral, remove that center plug. I wasn't sure which fluid to go with at first so I asked the experts, they told me that Motorcraft Mercon V automatic trans fluid will do the trick as well as the Royal Purple brand. Wear long a heavy sleeve shirt with a high wool or cotton content.
This article applies to the Ford. You don't want to overfill it because it will blow out of the seals. How will you measure that temperature? Once again, the higher the number, the thicker the oil would be. Position the floor jack below one of the jacking points on the front of the vehicle. If you have any questions about your V6 Mustang or just want to connect with other V6 Mustang owners around the world, you have found the best place on the internet to do that. I called ford customer service and could not give me an answer and recommend me to call my local ford dealership.
Allow the fluid to drain to level. Thicker oil is not always better, depending on the age and wear of the engine, thicker viscosity oil can benefit you. There is a world of instant pain and permanent scarring if you're not careful here. Under these severe conditions, the fluid is changed every 30,000 miles 48,000 km and the vehicle has no problems so far. Allow the fluid to drain to level. Thank you, I'll bring the car in tomorrow and show your suggestion.
This is not just a Ford thing. This amount was posted on the forum by some engineers at Tremec. Manufactured with high-viscosity, premium-quality, hydroprocessed base oils and specially formulated performance additives, Motorcraft Mercon® V transmission fluid provides excellent shifting characteristics at high and low ambient temperatures, excellent thermal resistance, oxidation resistance and good low temperature fluidity. The fluid level should be about a half an inch below the fill hole. Change it for peace of mind if you want. Aster Kingaster: Can't even change your oil your elf anymore you have to go the dealership Aster Kingaster: What a joke ford Chris Hicks: Thanks for the video, was rackin the brain trying to figure best way. Step 3 — Fill the transmission Insert the outlet hose of your fluid pump into the transmission fill opening.
Replace the filter, replace the gasket, then fill the transmission. This article applies to the Ford Mustang 1996-2004. When the fluid comes out as a thin stream or drip, the fluid is at the correct level. AmericanMuscle also offers Free Freight Handling to locations with loading docks in the Continental 48 States. The plug has a collar that extends into the pan.
This article applies to the Ford Mustang 1996-2004. Of course he had automatic transmission fluid at the shop but it wasn't Motorcraft Mercon V and I wasn't settling for anything else. Free Shipping Offers are for Standard Ground Delivery service and are only valid for shipping addresses within the 48 Contiguous United States. You remove a plug and see if some dribbles out. Proceed to check transmission fluid level.
For more information on the Weber Automotive program, visit: This video was created and edited by John D. I place the funnel between the coil pack and the fire wall. Step 2 — Drain the transmission Locate the fill and drain plugs on the passenger's side of the transmission. Motorcraft automatic transmission fluid with Mercon® V provides superior wear protection and inhibits the formation of gum, sludge, lacquer and foam. When the fluid comes out as a thin stream or drip, the fluid is at the correct level.
Screw it on the container and pump the fluid in. Our research indicates that your vehicle does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. Allow vehicle to run until transmission temperature reaches 27-49°C — 80-120°F Running vehicle for approximately 10-15 minutes will result in correct temperature. The service manual calls for 12 qts. Once fluid flows then the transmission fluid level has reached the top of the measured tube positioned inside the pan.