Transmission Draining and Filling: Material

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item	Specification
Motorcraft® Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid XT-11-QDC	WSS-M2C200-D2

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
Remove the fill plug.
NOTE: Prior to removal, clean the area surrounding the fill plug.

Fig 1: Locating Fill Plug
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Remove the drain plug and drain the fluid.

Fig 2: Locating Drain Plug
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Install the drain plug.
- Tighten to 43 Nm (32 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 3: Locating Drain Plug
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NOTE: Do not overfill the transaxle. This will cause transaxle fluid to be forced out of the case.

Fig 4: Identifying Transmission Fluid Level

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Using a suitable oil suction gun, fill the transaxle to the correct level with the specified fluid. Add transmission fluid until the oil runs out of the fill port in a continuous stream. The transaxle is full when the oil flow from the fill port has slowed to a broken stream or dripping.
Install the fill plug.
NOTE: Use a ball head hex socket to torque to specifications.
- Tighten to 43 Nm (32 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 5: Locating Fill Plug
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