Mountaineer 2WD V8-4.6L (2010)
4. Remove the transmission fluid fill plug transmission fluid level indicator assembly located on the passenger side front portion of the transmission
case. Removal of the transmission fluid fill plug will relieve any vacuum that might have built up in the transmission. This will aid in allowing the
transmission fluid pan to be easily removed when the bolts are removed.
5. Remove the transmission fluid pan and allow the transmission fluid to drain.
6. NOTE: The transmission fluid filter may be reused if no excessive contamination is indicated.
Remove and discard the transmission fluid filter.
7. Remove the transmission fluid pan gasket.
8. NOTICE: Do not pull on the wire harness to disconnect the connector or damage to the connector will occur.
Disconnect the transmission vehicle harness connector by twisting the outer shell and pulling back on the connector.