Maintenance and Specifications
Lowfluidlevel
Donotdrivethevehicleifthefluid
leveldoesnotshowatallonthe
dipstick.
Drivingthevehiclewithlessthan
therecommendedfluidlevelmayresultintransaxlefailure.Anunderfill
conditionoftransmissionfluidmaycauseshiftand/orengagement
concernsand/orpossibledamagetothetransaxle.
Highfluidlevel
Fluidlevelsabovethenormal
operatingrangemayresultin
transaxlefailure.Anoverfill
conditionoftransmissionfluidmay
causeshiftand/orengagement
concernsand/orpossibledamageto
thetransaxle.
Highfluidlevelscanbecausedbyanoverheatingcondition.
Adjustingautomatictransmissionfluidlevels
Beforeaddinganyfluid,makesurethecorrecttypeisused.Thetypeof
fluidusedisnormallyindicatedonthedipstickandalsointhe
Lubricantspecificationssectioninthischapter.
Note:OnlyoneATFfluidspecificationhasbeentestedandapprovedfor
usewiththeautomatic6-speed:PremiumAutomaticTransmissionfluid.
Merconfluidscannotbeusedwiththeautomatic6-speedwithout
damageorvoidingwarranty.
Useofanon-approvedautomatictransmissionfluidmaycause
internaltransaxlecomponentdamage.
Ifnecessary,addfluidin1/2pint(250mL)incrementsthroughthefiller
tubeuntiltheleveliscorrect.
Ifanoverfilloccurs,excessfluidshouldberemovedbyanauthorized
dealer.
Anoverfillconditionoftransmissionfluidmaycauseshiftand/or
engagementconcernsand/orpossibledamage.
Donotusesupplementaltransmissionfluidadditives,treatmentsor
cleaningagents.Theuseofthesematerialsmayaffecttransmission
operationandresultindamagetointernaltransaxlecomponents.
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2006
Fusion(fsn)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Fusion Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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