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Thread: Trans Fluid
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Old 02-16-2006, 01:01   #6 (permalink)
Carl
 
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Re: Trans Fluid

I'm going to change the fluid in the torque converter too. Will this
suffice?

Carl


"JB" <df> wrote in message news:43f3fb08$0$1687$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com...
> How do you plan to get all of the fluid out of the tranny? You can't just
> "drain" all of it out. There is quite a bit of it inside the tranny that
> won't drain out. Basically, you are stuck with either having the
> transmission flushed or changing the filter and a few quarts of the fluid
> that comes out yourself.
>
>
>
> "Carl" <carlsaiyed@REMOVE.hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:Nu-dnY3UQ9leTW7eRVn-pA@comcast.com...
> > Looked harder and found Valvoline Mercon V. 15 quarts at 3.79 a quart

was
> > steep, but I got it.
> >
> > Will be changing the trans fluid, fliter, and converter fluid tomorrow.
> > Tips?
> >
> > Carl
> >
> >
> > "Kruse" <kruse@kansas.net> wrote in message
> > news:1140050047.361928.46160@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> >>
> >> Carl wrote:
> >>> 99 Mustang v6 vert automatic. Dipstick says Mercon V. I can't find
> >>> Mercon V
> >>> anywhere.. Will Mercon/ Dexron 3 work?
> >>> Carl
> >>
> >> How hard have you looked? I'm not trying to be funny, but most auto
> >> parts store should have it and if they don't go to your Ford
> >> dealerships parts counter.
> >> While some refiners claim to have an oil that can be used for "every
> >> Mercon ever made" requirements, (particularly one that starts with the
> >> letter "A") don't be tempted and use what the factory calls for. Your
> >> car will thank you.
> >>

> >
> >

>
>



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