Maintenance and Specifications
Adjustingautomatictransmissionfluidlevels
Beforeaddinganyfluid,makesurethecorrecttypeisused.Thetypeof
fluidusedisnormallyindicatedonthedipstickblade.Referto
Maintenanceproductspecificationsandcapacitiesinthischapter.
Useofanon-approvedautomatictransmissionfluidmaycause
internaltransaxlecomponentdamage.
Ifnecessary,addfluidin1/2pint(250ml)incrementsthroughthefiller
tubeuntiltheleveliscorrect.
Ifanoverfilloccurs,excessfluid
shouldberemovedbyanauthorized
dealer.
Anoverfillconditionof
transmissionfluidmaycause
shiftand/orengagementconcernsand/orpossibledamage.
Donotusesupplementaltransmissionfluidadditives,treatmentsor
cleaningagents.Theuseofthesematerialsmayaffecttransmission
operationandresultindamagetointernaltransmissioncomponents.
Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)
1.
Parkthevehicleonalevel
surface.
2.
Engagetheparkingbrakefully–
putinfirstgear.
3.
4.
5.
Ensurethevehiclecannotmove.
Cleanthefillerplug.
Removethefillerplug,locatedon
thelowerdriversideofthe
transaxle,andinspectthefluid
level.
6.
7.
Fluidlevelshouldbeatbottomoftheopening.
Addenoughfluidthroughthefilleropeningsothatthefluidlevelisat
thebottomoftheopening.
8.
Installandtightenthefillplugsecurely.
UseonlyfluidthatmeetsFordspecifications.RefertotheMaintenance
productspecificationsandcapacitiessectioninthischapter.
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2008
Escape(204)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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