Automatic Transmission Cooling System: Specifications
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification | Fill Capacity | ||||
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| Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-10-QLVC |
MERCON® LV | 10.3L (10.9 qt)(1) | ||||
| Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-10-QLVC |
MERCON® LV | 11.0L (11.6 qt)(2) | ||||
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
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| Transmission Fluid | |
| The use of any transmission fluid other than what is recommended for this transaxle will cause transaxle damage. Refer to the MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS for the correct fluid. | |
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NOTE:
Do not use water-based cleaners to clean or flush the transmission fluid cooler tubes or transmission damage will occur. Mineral spirits can be used to clean the transmission fluid cooler tubes, providing the transmission fluid cooler tubes are flushed with clean transmission fluid and blown dry with shop air. Use only clean transmission fluid designated for this transaxle and torque converter being serviced.
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission fluid cooler thermal bypass valve nuts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Transmission fluid cooler tube bolts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Transmission fluid cooler tube fittings | 30 | 22 | - |
| Transmission fluid cooler tube retainer bolt | 6 | - | 53 |