Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L VIN W (2002)
Fluid - A/T: Technical Service Bulletins
A/T - Fluid Level Checking/Filling Tool & Procedure
Article No.
02-20-3
10/14/02
TRANSMISSION - 5R55N, 5R55S, 5R55W - NEW
ROTUNDA TOOL FOR CHECKING FLUID LEVEL AND
FILLING TRANSMISSIONS
FORD:
2002-2003 THUNDERBIRD, EXPLORER
LINCOLN:
2000-2003 LS
MERCURY:
2002-2003 MOUNTAINEER
ISSUE
Rotunda Tool has just released a new tool (Fluid
Transporter 307-D465 Figure 1) that can be used
for filling or removing fluid from automatic or
manual transmissions, axles and power steering,
quickly with no mess. This is a Fluid Transporter
is designed to fit into hard to reach openings
saving time and eliminates messy drips and spills.
This is an excellent tool for filling and
checking fluid levels in the 5R55N, 5R55S & 5R55W
transmissions that have a Fluid Level & Fill Plug
Assembly in the bottom pan, and do not have a dipstick
and filler tube.
ACTION
Refer to the following 5R55N, 5R55S & 5R55W
transmission Fluid Level Check and Fill procedure
using the Fluid Transporter 307-D465 to save time
and eliminate fluid spills.
SERVICE PROCEDURE