This reduces wear, heat, and keeps the components clean while driving. The 1974 ford car shop manual reads the automatic transmission is. What type of transmission fluid does a 66 ford mustang. If you are looking for a specific product, click on product search. What type of transmission fluid do i need for 94 ford explorer asked in transmission fluid, jeep wrangler sport, classic 19641978 ford mustangs, 1995 2005 chevy cavaliers. Ive always run 75w90 in the rear and have never had a rear end problem other than a pinion seal leak. My haynes manual just says mercon is mercon a brand or specific type of. The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid dipstick on a 2005 ford mustang. It includes a 5th gear that functions as an overdrive gear, lightweight aluminum housings, a synchromesh reverse gear, and synchromeshed helical cut forward gears. This might sound stupid but should i be using atf or power steering fluid in my power steering. You will note the gt has a 5r55s automatic transmission.
Ford mustang auto trans fluid level check no dipstick youtube. Royal purple mustang synchromax manual transmission fluid. Welcome to ford customer service divisions motorcraft automotive chemicals and lubricants u. The tremec tr3650 is a 5speed manual transmission for longitudinal engine automobiles. Ford mustang forum dot 4 brake fluid instead of dot 3. As of 2011 only transmission manual or automatic available in ford super duty trucks. Generally, vehicles produced prior to that model year require a different type of fluid, ford type f.
The use of type f fluids in transmissions designed for mercon, or vice versa, could result in poor shift quality. On a 2005 ford mustang gt the automatic transmission does not have an automatic transmission fluid level dipstick and the manual transmission fluid level is checked underneath the vehicle at the. Once fluid comes to a drip the fluid is at the correct level, reinstall the t30 torx plug and proceed to the drive cycle. Mar 09, 2014 in this video, we show you how to properly change your manual stick shift transmission fluid. Ford mustang forum 06 gt transmission fluid change schedule.
My car didnt really have that issue, but even though it only had 9k miles the original fluid was 4 years old so i had it done. Mercon fluids are back serviceable to ford vehicles produced since 1981. Ford mustang standard transmission with 5speed tremec 3150 transmission 2005, manual transmission input shaft repair sleeve by national. Early on, the standard mustang transmission was a 3speed manual, with an optional 4speed manual available. What type of transmission fluid for 95 mustang answers. Manual transmission fluid acts like a film as the main shaft and countershaft gears spin. Manual transmission fluid application guide carquest auto parts. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale cargurus. The transmission is slipping between first and second. Manual transmission parts for 2016 ford mustang for sale. Its best to stick to the fluid, or at least the type of fluid that the manufacturer recommends as that will be what was used to validate. In this video, we show you how to properly change your manual stick shift transmission fluid.
Both mustang transmissions came with many different numbers of gears over the years. Manual transmissions use a variety of transmission fluid ranging from regular motor oil to heavyweight hypoid gear oil. Its actually very simple to do, and can prevent wear and tear inside your transmission. Ford mustang automatic transmission 2005, mercon vatf matic s automatic transmission fluid, 1 quart by aisin.
James, thank you for your interest in the tremec brand product. The oil is designed to reduce friction and provide necessary cooling. This creates a film on metal surfaces that reduces heat and wear. Motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid is a premiumquality sae 75w90 gear oil recommended by ford motor company meeting warranty requirements. Dexron iii is backwards compatible with type f in most applications. If you are looking for a safety data sheet sds for either a u. Automatic transmission parts for 2005 ford mustang ebay. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the.
My manual calls for atf but ive heard of people putting power steering fluid in. Whiteline grip series stage 1 handling kit 0514 all. New oem genuine ford gasket 2005 2010 ford mustang xw4z7a6ab fits. Thats what the dealers use when performing the tsb for notchy shifts when cold. Ford ranger mazda 5 spd requires mercon bob is the oil guy. Ford does not want joes garages topping up with the incorrect specification of fluid, thereby cutting down on warranty claim costs due to failed transmissions. If you do not have a ford performance account and would like to create one. Page 230 motorcraft sae xy75w140ql wspm2c192a lubricant 75w140 synthetic rear axle lubricant automatic motorcraft xt5qm mercon v transmission mercon v fluid manual motorcraft xt2qdx mercon transmission mercon atf fluid 4. A forum community dedicated to ford mustang owners and enthusiasts. Disclaimer, i am an amazon affiliate and may receive a commission for. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 2016 ford mustang when you shop the largest online selection at. When adding transmission fluid to your mustang, be sure to add it slowly as the transmission fluid. From 19642020, the mustang came with either a mustang manual transmission or a mustang automatic transmission.
Transmission fluid level check ford mustang 20052009. Come join the discussion about performance, production numbers, vin. Change automatic transmission transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with the torqshift, 4r100. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2005 ford mustang 4.
Manual transmission fluid change modded mustang forums. Ford no longer recommends aft for this unit, they now make a special motorcraft manual transmission fluid for this transmission. It states under the normal schedule at 30,000 miles. Ford 5r55n atsg automatic transmission service group.
Jul 26, 2008 a 2005 ford mustang does not have a transmission dipstick for a very specific reason. Ford mustang questions type maual transmission fluid cargurus. Ford has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your owners manual typically in the back of the manual in a section titled fluid capacities. How to change manual transmission fluid stick shift. The ford 5r55n transmission was first introduced in the 2000 model year, and is currently found in the lincoln ls and jaguar x200.
How to change manual transmission fluid for 6speed. Ford mustang questions type maual transmission fluid. Skf rear transmission countershaft race for 19802009 ford mustang manual ax fits. Transmission requires mercon or dexron iii fluid part type. If fluid does come out of the hole, allow the fluid to drain until it comes to a drip. The video is applicable to the 0106 hyundai elantra. All transmission fluid expands when heated, you must know what the. Fill fluid through the fill plug if equipped or use special tool 307437.
When adding fluid to your mustang, it is important to check your owners manual for the correct type to add it likely be either dot 3, dot 4 or dot 5, also known as silicone brake fluid. The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid dipstick on a 2005 ford mustang 4. I want to change the fluid in my 93 ford f150 xl with the 4. Ford mustang mach 1 manual transmission fluid change cost. It is important to use the correct fluid oil in you manual transmission, the vehicle manufacturers have done extensive testing to specify the correct fluid. Have the fluid checked and, if water is found, replace the fluid. May 19, 20 in the video, 1a auto shows how to change manual transmission fluid gear oil. This manual contains general description and overhaul procedures necessary to repair, overhaul or service the new ford motor co 5r55n transmission.
Royal purple synchromax synthetic high performance manual transmission fluid. If no fluid comes out of the hole, fluid will need to be added. The 2005 ford mustang has 5 problems reported for difficulties with shifting gears. Manual tranny calls for atf and though i know many of you will recommend things like redline mtl i know how good the stuff is, used it in other vehicles i am still under warranty and would like to use a mercon rated atf as the manual calls for, preferably synt. How to disassemble the manual transmission in a mustang. Probably for reduced warranty claims when they know the mustang is going to get abused. Ford escape, ford fusion, ford focus, ford cmax, ford kuga in the focus, cmax and kuga it is used with the 1. Manual transmission parts for 2005 ford mustang ebay. It doesnt make sense to me that automatic transmission fluid, which has hydraulic properties. Wondering what fluid to used in your manual transmission.
Best atf for ford ranger manual tranny bob is the oil guy. Do not shake the fluid before pouring it in your vehicle the air bubbles will foul up your brake lines. I want to check the fluid level but dont have a manual. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. How to add automatic transmission fluid 2005 ford mustang. You can browse through the catalog by clicking on the product category tabs above.
The owners manual refers to the other manual transmissions as using just manual trans lube but it says the 5 speed takes mercon automatic. Mt82 recommended transmission fluid ford mustang forums. It is particularly recommended for 19952011 mtx75 and ib5 transmissions, and is also recommended for older transmissions including rear wheel drive that recommend gl3 and gl4 type gear. Exedy hydraulic throwout bearingslave cylinder 0510 gt, v6.
Ford mustang motorcraft mercon v transmission fluid automatic. My mustang specd 80w90, they changed the recommendation to 75w140 sometime after 99, 01 iirc. A 5 speed manual transmission is 17 city 25 highway an automatic transmission is 16 city 24. What transmission fluid to use in my cruise o matic 63. Hi i plan on changing my 2004 mustang gt manual 5 speed transmission oil and rear end oil and i am wondering how much of the fluid i will need for each and what type of fluid. Advance auto parts has 6 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. The 2005 ford mustang has 12 problems reported for transmission gone. Toyota jws 3309type tiv, vag g055025a2, ford wssm2c924a semisynthetic for automatic transmissions. Using a tx30 torx type socket, remove the center plug. Whats is good tranny fluid for 02 mustang gt 5 speed. Personally, i would not change transmission fluid types on anybodys recommendation except from a ford tso, or from a manufacturer that states replaces type f on the can. A few manufacturers even recommend automatic transmission fluid. Use the modified filler like in my video, fill the transmission with ford mercon v fluid, until fluid runs back out. Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to.
What transmission fluid does a ford mustang manual. Roadside emergencies 50,000 miles 80,000 km on lincoln vehicles. Ford mustang automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. Royal purple mustang synchromax manual transmission fluid 01512. Show full signature putts drives a 1965 customized galaxie. It is manufactured by transmission technologies corporation and is rated for 360 lbf. How to check and fill manual transmission gear oil 0106. What type of automatic transmission fluid for 2007 ford mustang. Manual transmission fluid is constantly circulated inside, as the main shaft and counter shaft gears spin. If you can, remove the fill plug from the side of the transmission main case, and see what color the fluid is on the inside. How to replace manual transmission fluid on 5speed. Periodically changing this fluid removes any dirt and metal material thats been circulating inside. Borg warner now owned by tremec t5 five speed manual and the ford aode four speed automatic both use dexronmercon iii automatic transmission fluid.
You can change fluids and get away with it but equally you run the risk of problems. The fluid in your transmission should be the dex iii atf. Mustang transmission parts mustang manual transmissions. It all depends on the vehicle, the tolerances, engineering and the type of driving you most commonly do. Im a little confused however, on the fluid it takes.
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