2006 Ford Mustang Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 227
2006 Ford Mustang Manual
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Maintenance and Specifications Fluid Rear axle lubricant2 Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Rear Axle Lubricant N/A Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Motorcraft MERCON ATF Application 7.5 inch axle (V6) 8.8 inch axle (V8) All All Capacity 3.25 pints (1.5L) 4.25 pints (2.0L) 16.0 gallons (60.6L) 11.9 quarts (11.2L)4 2.75 quarts (2.6L)5 3.2 quarts (3.0L)5 4.0 quarts (3.8L) Fuel tank Automatic Transmission fluid3 Manual Transmission fluid3 Windshield washer fluid 4.0L V6 engine 4.6L V8 engine Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate All 1 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Rear axle lubricants do not need to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. The axle lubricant should be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water. Fill 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole. Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. 3 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCON and MERCON V are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Refer to scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. 4 Approximate dry capacity, includes cooler and tubes. Fluid level should be checked by an authorized dealer. 5 Service refill capacity is covered under checking and adding manual transmission fluid in this chapter. 227 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)