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Transmission Fluid Drain and Refill

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Materials 

Name Specification
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-10-QLVC WSS-M2C938-A MERCON® LV,

Draining 

All vehicles 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
  2. Remove the screws, the clip and the LH undershield.
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  3. NOTE: If an internal problem is suspected, drain the transmission fluid through a paper filter. A small amount of metal or friction particles may be found from normal wear. If an excessive amount of metal or friction material is present, the transmission will need to be overhauled.

    Remove the drain plug and drain the transmission. Install the drain plug.

    Torque

    : 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

    GFD281171Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Vehicles equipped with a 2.7L GTDI engine 

    1. Remove the bolts.
    2. Disconnect the MAF sensor electrical connector.
    3. Loosen clamps and disconnect the air outlet tubes.
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  5. NOTE: Connect the air outlet tubes and MAF sensor connector with the air cleaner positioned aside, to prevent DTC's to be set and dust or dirt from entering the intake while running the engine.

    1. Position aside the air cleaner.
    2. Connect the air outlet tubes.
    3. Connect the MAF sensor electrical connector.

    GFD281173Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    All vehicles 

  6. Remove the transmission fluid level indicator,
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  7. NOTE: If the transmission was removed and disassembled, fill the transmission with 6.2L (6.5 qt) of clean transmission fluid. If the main control cover was removed, fill the transmission with 4.3L (4.5 qt) of clean transmission fluid.

    Material

    : Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / XT-10-QLVC (WSS-M2C938-A) (MERCON® LV,)

    GFD281175Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. NOTE: With the selector in PARK, the engine at idle and foot pressed on the brake, select the gears into each position and allow engagement for a minimum of ten seconds. Check the transmission fluid level by installing and removing the transmission fluid level indicator. Adjust the transmission fluid level.
    NOTE: Correct transmission fluid level at normal operating temperature is 82 deg.C-93 deg.C (180 deg.F-200 deg.F).

    1. Correct transmission fluid level at normal operating temperature 82 deg.C-93 deg.C (180 deg.F-200 deg.F).
    2. Low transmission fluid level or below operating temperature.
    3. High transmission fluid level.

    GFD281176Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Vehicles equipped with a 2.7L GTDI engine 

  9. Disconnect the MAF sensor electrical connector.
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  10. Install the air cleaner. Refer to: Air Cleaner .

    All vehicles 

  11. Install the LH undershield. Install the screws and the clip.

    Torque

    : 13 lb.in (1.5 Nm)

GFD281170Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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