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What type of transmission fluid do i use for 2005 ford. After it switched over to a fwd awd platform in 2011, the 6speed 6f35 was used. How to change transmission fluid for a explorer it still. Once it hit 120,000 thats were things started to go down hill. Ford explorer transmission cross reference roadkill customs. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your explorer and how to check the transmission fluid level. Maintain your ford explorer s differential for long, troublefree service life. The only way to check the fluid level is to jack or lift the explorer, find the plug, run the transmission through the gears while the engine is at idol, shut off the. Transmission fluid level check ford explorer 20112019. Transmission fluid 2004 ford explorer oreilly auto parts. The most prevalent issue with this model is the cracked panel below the rear. Ford explorer transmission cross reference and interchange chart use the transmission cross reference and interchange chart to find transmission compatibility look up a trasnmission by model number and view vehicle applications and compatibility.
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Get reliability information for the 2004 ford explorer from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. The a4ld automatic transmission uses mercon automatic transmission fluid according to my haynes ford explorer repair manual the type of fluid used should be engraved. A highperformance ford explorer st model will also be offered. Type in the visual editor on the left or the source editor on the right and see them. Complete auto transmissions for 2004 ford explorer for. Also new were v6 and v8 nbx models that tilted to outdoor enthusiasts with a standard roofmounted cargo basket, unique paint and trim, and a softlined cargo bay. Automatic transmission fluid chart continued on next page. As with the ford explorer and ford explorer sport, rearwheel drive was standard, with controltrac fourwheel drive as an optional powertrain configuration. See good deals, great deals and more on used 2004 ford explorer. The 2004 ford explorer has 392 problems reported for transmission slipping, shifts hard. The ford explorer is a range of suvs manufactured by ford motor company since the 1991 model year.
What type of transmission fluid should be used in a 2004. Within the current ford light truck range, the explorer is slotted between the ford edge and ford expedition. How to check transmission fluid of ford explorer 2004. Gently stuck your finger in there and on a fully serviced trans. Changing the transmission fluid will prevent premature wear of internal transmission parts and.
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Transmission fluid traditionally has been petroleumbased, but with the introduction of synthetic trans. A fivespeed manual transmission was standard, with a fivespeed automatic transmission. Ford explorer transmission fluids, oils, additives. For vehicles with and without locked differential axle systems, manual transmissions and ancillary units. Ford explorer automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2021 ford explorer limited 4wd at u.
These types of transmissions are designed to be maintenance free. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. The broncos getrag sevenspeed stickshift is the only manual in fords u. It was only available in the 2wd models that first year, and had 210 hp and 280 ftlb of torque.
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How to change transmission fluid on 2004 ford explorer 4x4. This transmission has a fill port on the transmission pan. It also helps the engine send power to your transmission. Buy online and pick up in store, or get fast, free delivery on qualified orders. Used 2004 ford explorer for sale with photos autotrader. Transmission problems started one year ago, around 50,000 miles. In other words, without it, your car wouldnt work properly. On a manual tranny, you check the fluid by pulling the fill plug on the side of the transmission. Takes several seconds to engage and then shifts hard clunks into reverse.
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As with the ford ranger, the explorer derives its name from a trim package. Ive read many reports and complaints about hard shifting, slipping into drive, delayed shifting into reverse, etc. Our used engines, transmissions, rear axle, transfer case assembly, and suspension cross member k frame are covered under a 1year warranty from the date of purchase, included for free. For an automatic transmission, you just pop the hood and add the fluid into the dipstick hole. In addition, the 2004 ford explorer is one of the worst vehicles according to some reputable sources. This page is going to talk solely about the engine itself. Jul 17, 2010 i have a 2004 ford explorer, limited awd, 4. In order to check the transmission fluid, your vehicle likely has check valve on the bottom of the transmission on the bottom of your car. Premium automatic transmission fluid part number xt8qaw quarts, ford specification wssm2c924a dct dual clutch transmisison fluid part number xt11qdc quarts, ford specification wssm2c200d2 ulv mercon ulv part number xt12qulv quarts gt motorcraft ford gt supercar transaxle lubricant part number xt75w90qsc. We have the gear oil thats right for every application including limited slip units. Change manual transmission fluid replace more often if the vehicle is driven in dusty areas. Manual transmission disappeared from the fourdoor ford explorer powertrain chart, but optional allwheel drive returned for 2003 and a new dvd entertainment system was available. The engine in your 2011 ford explorer should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Ford recommends changing the fluid in your explorer transmission every 90,000 milesor sooner if the oil becomes burned, discolored or filled with metal, dirt or rust particles.
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