Checking And Adding Manual Transmission Fluid - Ford 1999 Explorer Owner's Manual

Maintenance and care
Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may cause
internal transmission component damage.
If necessary, add fluid in 250 mL (1/2 pint) increments through the filler
tube until the level is correct.
If an overfill occurs, excess fluid
should be removed by a qualified
technician.
ADD COLD HOT DO NOT ADD
An overfill condition of
transmission fluid may cause
shift and/or engagement
concerns and/or possible
damage.

Checking and adding manual transmission fluid

1. Clean the filler plug.
2. Remove the filler plug and
inspect the fluid level.
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