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Name
Application Capacity
Automatic
Transmission
fluid
3
Motorcraft
MERCONV
ATF
All 11.9 quarts
(11.2L)
4
Manual
Transmission
fluid
3
Motorcraft
MERCON ATF
4.0L V6 engine 2.75 quarts
(2.6L)
5
4.6L V8 engine 3.2 quarts
(3.0L)
5
Windshield
washer fluid
Motorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate
All 4.0 quarts
(3.8L)
1
Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
2
Rear axle lubricants do not need to be checked or changed unless a
leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been
submerged in water. The axle lubricant should be changed any time the
rear axle has been submerged in water. Fill 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm
to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole. Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive
Friction Modifier XL–3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification
EST-M2C118–A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles.
3
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCON and
MERCON V are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCON and
MERCON V. Refer toscheduled maintenance information to
determine the correct service interval.
4
Approximate dry capacity, includes cooler and tubes. Fluid level should
be checked by an authorized dealer.
5
Service refill capacity is covered under checking and adding manual
transmission fluid in this chapter.
6
Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine
oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification
WSS-M2C929-A (4.0L) or WSS-M2C930-A (4.6L) and the API
Certification mark.
2006 05+ Mustang (197)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
231