Five Hundred 2WD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2006)
10. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler tubes at the transaxle.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
11. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler tube bracket. Remove the fluid cooler tubes.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
12. Remove the fluid fill plug.
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To install, tighten to 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.).
13. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Fill the transaxle with Motorcraft Premium Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-8-QAW meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C924-A to the
specified level.
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Prior to adding any transmission fluid, make sure that the vehicle is on a level surface.
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Check the fluid level to determine how much fluid will need to be added.
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Using a diagnostic tool, monitor the fluid temperature. Make sure that the fluid temperature is within specification.
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The fluid level should be within the normal operating range on the fluid level indicator.