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General Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Lubricants 
Motorcraft MERCON® Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX (US); XT-2-LM12 (Canada) MERCON®
Power Steering Gear 
Fluid capacity 1.13 L (2.4 pt)
Turning effort 2.27 kg (5 lb)
Turns lock-to-lock 2.86
Power Steering Purge Vacuum 
Vacuum 68-85 kPa (20-25 in/hg)
Power Steering Pump 
Flow @ 2100 rpm 9.42 liters/minute
(2.8 gpm)
Fluid temp. 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine speed set to 2,100 rpm (with no steering input)
Power steering analyzer set @ 345 kPa (50 psi)
Flow @ idle (minimum flow) 4.33 liters/minute
(1.15 gpm)
Fluid temp. 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine at idle
Pressure at 5,102 kPa (750 psi)
Pressure 1,034 kPa (150 psi)
Fluid temp. 74-80°C (165-176°F)
Engine speed set to 2,100 rpm (with no steering input)
Relief pressure 9,653-10,549 kPa
(1,400-1,530 psi)