Transmission Draining and Filling

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

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

Fig 1: Manual Transmission Drain Plug And Manual Transmission Fill Plug With Torque Specifications

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Item	Part Number	Description
1	W701065	Drain plug
2	W701065	Fill plug

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
Remove the drain plug and drain the fluid.

Fig 2: Locating Drain Plug
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Install the drain plug.
- Tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
NOTE: Prior to removal, clean the area around the fill plug.

Remove the fill plug.

Fig 3: Locating Fill Plug
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NOTE: The use of any other transmission fluid than specified can result in the transmission failing to operate in a normal manner or transmission failure.

NOTE: Do not overfill the transmission. This will cause transmission fluid to be forced out of the case.

Using a suitable oil suction gun, fill the transmission with the recommended fluid.
- Transmission capacity is 2.6L (2.7 qt).
Install the fill plug.
- Tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).