Ford F-250 Automobile Accessories User Manual


 
Fluid
Ford Part
Name
Application Capacity
Transfer case
fluid
Motorcraft
MERCON ATF
4x4 vehicles 1.9L
(2.0 quarts)
Transmission
fluid
4
Synthetic
MERCON ATF
5-speed manual 3.2L
(3.4 quarts)
5
Motorcraft
MERCON ATF
6-speed manual 5.5L
(5.8 quarts)
5
Automatic 16.7L
(17.7 quarts)
6
Windshield
washer fluid
Ultra-Clear
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate
All 4.0L
(4.25 quarts)
1
Your vehicle’s rear axle(s) may be filled with a synthetic lubricant that
may require a lubricant change. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance
Guide. Axle lubricant quantities should not need to be checked 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.
2
Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or
equivalent meeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill
of Traction-Lok axles.
3
Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color). DO NOT USE Ford
Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer to Adding engine
coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter.
4
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of the
correct type. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide to determine
the correct service interval.
Some transmission fluids may be labeled as dual usage, such as
MERCON and MERCON V. These dual usage fluids are not to be used
in an automatic transmission that requires use of the MERCON type
fluid. However, these dual usage fluids may be used in transmissions that
require the MERCON V type fluid.
MERCON and MERCON V type fluids are not interchangeable.
DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Use of a transmission
Capacities and specifications
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