transmission fluid

I have a 96 3.0L RWD 4R44E with some rough shifting into 2nd gear + long engage time for reverse if the truck hasn’t been warmed up for a while driving around. I did a drain and fill + filter with Motorcraft Mercon V when I first got the truck at roughly 160k miles. Do you think switching to...

Hey guys could use some of your wisdom and knowledge (Novice here). To preface things, I bought an 87 with the A4LD about 2 months ago with 87k miles as my first project (Not road-worthy yet according to my province’s safety standards). I’ve changed all the fluids except for the transmission...

I just purchased a 96 Ranger 3.0l V6 RWD with roughly 160k miles (odometer broken). Owner said they never changed transmission fluid, and fluid from dipstick is black. I’m doing a transmission drain and fill before I drive it anymore to hopefully save the transmission. Transmission seems to...

Hello, Im here scratching my head trying to figure out which fluid my 2000 ford ranger 2wd takes. Online ive read that its Mercron V and its stated in the owners manual. But when i check to see if its compatible on advanced, Oriellys, Autozone and even Fords website they all say that the...

I have a 1993 Ford Ranger XLT 3.0 V6. When i got the truck, there were absolutely no visible leaks. The truck has been regularly maintenanced by the owner (who was a car collector). I started smelling an odd gas smell a few days after i purchased the truck and took it to my nearest mechanic who...

Hello all. I have a 1994 Ranger 4.0 OHV 4x4 with the A4LD transmission. I have recently picked up the truck as a little side project/money pit. I am looking to do a full fluid and filter service on the transmission and transfer case. I am led to understand using some full synthetic mercon fluids...

So imma need to replace my clutch soon and this truck is my daily driver in the busy Streets and highways of LA, and i was wondering whats the difference between an autozone clutch and persay an exedy oem clutch or stage 1 as an upgrade. Also i filled my tranny with generic shield ATF it said...

"Manual Transmition Lubricant Does Not Normally Need Changed"-Chilton Ranger '91-'99 Year: 1997 Engine: 2.3L manual Transmission: R-1 2wd I have read throughout this forum and many others that the transmission fluid should be changed every 60,000 miles or so. In the Chilton's however it...

I need to service my Transmission, I have a 2002 Ranger with the 3.0 83,000 miles and I think the trans is the 5R55E or the 5R44E. I have the filter, gasket and micro torque wrench and I just need to find some fluid. It uses the Mercon V, I was going to flush the system by disconnecting the...

I was wondering what kind of transmission fluid goes in the standard in my 97 Ranger? I read somewhere its not plain AOD or type F its something I cant remember. I have a rear seal leaking and need to top the tranny back off until I can fix it.:icon_confused: