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Transmission Fluid Drain and Refill: Refill

  1. Install the fluid pan drain plug.
    • Tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb-ft).
    Fig 1: Locating Fluid Pan Drain Plug
    G04656241Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: Install a new high-pressure case filter when changing the transmission fluid. For additional information, refer to HIGH PRESSURE FILTER AND CASE COVER .
  3. Fill the transaxle with approximately 4.7 L (5 quarts) of clean CVT automatic transmission fluid. Use the transmission fluid level setting procedure to fill the transaxle. For additional information, refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL CHECK AND SETTING .