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External Fluid Leaks

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
EXTERNAL FLUID LEAKS INSPECTION CHART

Description Action
Leaks at the fluid pan to case Tighten to specification or install a new gasket.
Filler plug leaks Install a new plug
Fluid cooler lines or fittings leaking Tighten to specification or install new fluid cooler tubes. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER .
Fluid cooler line nut to case fittings leaking Inspect for damaged or missing O-ring seals. Tighten to specification, install new fluid cooler tubes or install new O-ring seals. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER .
Leaks at the fluid cooler Inspect the fluid cooler for damage, if damaged install a new fluid cooler. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER .
Leaks at the manual control lever seal Install a new manual control lever seal.
Leaks at the solenoid body harness connector Install a new solenoid body harness connector O-ring seal. Either on the harness end or the solenoid body.