Expedition 4WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN 5 (2005)
Fluid Filter - A/T: Service and Repair
Transmission Fluid In-Line Filter
Transmission Fluid In-Line Filter
Material
Transmission Fluid In-line Filter with a OTA cooler
NOTE: Use the following guidelines for installing the transmission fluid in-line filter:
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If the transmission was overhauled and the vehicle was equipped with an in-line fluid filter, install a new in-line fluid filter.
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If the transmission was overhauled and the vehicle was not equipped with an in-line fluid filter, install a new in-line fluid filter kit.
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If the transmission is being installed for a non-internal repair, do not install an in-line filter or filter kit.
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If installing a new or a Ford-authorized remanufactured transmission, install the in-line transmission fluid filter that is supplied.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. If equipped, remove the bolts and the skid plate.
3. Remove the section of the rubber hose and steel line as illustrated.
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Clean and de-burr the end of the steel line.
4. NOTE: Be sure the cooler tube is fully seated in the body of the fitting before final tightening of the ferrule nut.