Expedition 4WD V8-5.4L VIN 5 (2006)
10. CAUTION: The fluid fill plug located on the side of the transmission is near the exhaust system. The exhaust will be extremely hot during this
procedure. Use care when working near the exhaust and the heat shields.
Install the fluid fill plug.
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Tighten to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).
11. Start the engine. Move the transmission range selector lever through all the gear ranges, checking for engagements.
12. With the engine idling (600 - 750 rpm) in PARK and the transmission temperature at 30°C - 50°C (86°F - 122°F), check and adjust the
transmission fluid level.
13. CAUTION: The fluid fill plug located on the side of the transmission is near the exhaust system. The exhaust will be extremely hot during this
procedure. Use care when working near the exhaust and the heat shields.
With the engine still running in PARK, check the fluid level.
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If more fluid is needed, remove the fluid fill plug and fill with clean automatic transmission fluid until the fluid runs out of the bottom of the
hole.
14. Install the fluid fill plug.
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Tighten to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).
