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General Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Fluid 
CAUTION: Use only MERCON® V transmission fluid. Use of any other fluids may result in transmission failure.

  • Normal maintenance
    • Fluid change not necessary, filled for life.
  • Severe duty maintenance
    • Change the fluid at 48,000 km (30,000 miles) intervals.
    • Sustained high speed driving during hot weather 32°C (90°F).
    • Towing a trailer for long distances over 1,600 km (1,000 miles).
    • Accumulating 8,000 km (5,000 miles) in one month.
    • Continuous running service.
Motorcraft MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM MERCON® V
Fluid Capacity 
Approximate dry capacity includes cooler and tubes.
Fluid level procedures in this article should be used to determine actual fluid requirements and fluid specification. DO NOT OVERFILL. If it is necessary to add or change fluid, use only fluid which has been certified by the supplier as meeting the Ford Motor Company specification shown.
4x2 9.5L (10.0 quarts)
4x4 9.8L (10.3 quarts)
Lubricant 
Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 ESR-M1C159-A