Explorer AWD V8-4.6L (2010)
9. Separate the transmission fluid level indicator from the transmission fluid fill plug.
10. Wipe the transmission fluid level indicator clean. Reinstall the transmission fluid level indicator only back into the transmission fluid fill plug hole
to check the transmission fluid level. Repeat this until a consistent reading is established.
11. Using the scan tool verify that the TFT is between 80ºC-85ºC (176ºF-185ºF). The transmission fluid level must be at the upper level of the
crosshatch mark.
12. NOTE: If the transmission fluid is not at the correct level, follow the steps for Adding Additional Transmission Fluid or Removing Transmission
Fluid in this procedure.
Install the transmission fluid fill plug.
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Tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
Adding Additional Transmission Fluid
NOTE: To get an accurate transmission fluid level reading the engine should be idling (600-750 rpm) in PARK.
1. Install the Transmission Fluid Fill Tube into the transmission fluid fill hole.
