Manual Transmission, Clutch, Transfer Case and Power Transfer Unit

Transmission Drain and Fill - General Procedures

9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
0204060801004030N·mlb·ft
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Materials

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
XT-11-DCTF
WSS-M2C200-D2

Draining

  1. With the vehicle in N position, raise it on a hoist.
    Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
  2. If equipped.
    Remove the retainers and the underbody shield.
  3. Remove the drain plug and drain the transmission fluid.
  4. Install the drain plug.
    Torque: 30 lb-ft (40 N·m)

Filling

  1. Remove the fill plug.
  2. Fill the transmission.
    Material: Motorcraft® Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid / XT-11-DCTF (WSS-M2C200-D2)
  3. Remove enough fluid so that it is 0.79 in (20 mm) below the fill hole.
  4. Install the fill plug.
    Torque: 30 lb-ft (40 N·m)
  5. If equipped.
    Install the underbody shield.

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