Ranger 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1997)
5. Make sure that both O-rings are properly installed on filter prior to installation.
6. Install one M6 x 55 mm fluid filter assembly-to-main control assembly screw using a 10 mm socket as shown. Tighten to 8-11 Nm (71-97 inch
lbs.).
CAUTION: Make sure wire harness is not pinched under filter.
7. Install fluid pan and gasket onto transmission and install eighteen M6 x 16 mm fluid pan-to-case screws. Tighten to 13-15 Nm (115-133 inch lbs.)
using a crisscross sequence.
8. Align heat shield retaining clips over fluid pan rail and install the heat shield on the fluid pan rail. Install the heat shield nut. Tighten the heat
shield nut to 8-11 Nm (71-97 inch lbs.).
9. Fill the transmission to the proper level.
