Mountaineer AWD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2003)
Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair
Vehicles Not Equipped With Torque Converter Drain Plug
Transmission Fluid Drain and Refill- Vehicles Not Equipped With Torque Converter Drain Plug
Draining
CAUTION: Use only clean automatic transmission fluid. Do not use any supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents.
The use of these materials can affect the operation of the transmission, resulting in internal component failure.
1. With the vehicle in PARK, position on a hoist.
2. NOTE: If equipped, the transmission servo heat shield must be unclipped from the fluid pan rail and positioned aside for fluid pan removal.
If equipped, loosen the nut and position the heat shield aside.
3. Place a drain pan under the transmission fluid pan.
4. Drain the transmission fluid.
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Remove all the transmission fluid pan bolts except for two in the front. Loosen the two front transmission fluid pan screws. Pry the rear of the
transmission fluid pan down and allow the fluid to drain. After the fluid is drained, remove the front two transmission fluid pan screws.
5. Remove the transmission fluid pan.
1. Remove the transmission fluid pan.
2. Remove and discard the transmission fluid pan gasket.
