Mustang V6-4.0L (2008)
Removal
CAUTION: Lubricate the fluid filter seals with clean automatic transmission fluid or they may be damaged.
NOTE: Make sure that the fluid filter seals are correctly seated on the filter.
NOTE: The transmission fluid pan gasket is reusable. Clean and inspect for damage. If not damaged, the gasket should be reused.
NOTE: Install a new transmission fluid filter.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the drain plug and drain the transmission fluid.
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Discard the gasket.
3. Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) connectors and retaining clip from the RH pan rail and then position the connectors aside.
4. Remove the H02S connector from the front of the transmission pan rail.
