
the transmission with an improper fluid level will greatly
reduce the life of the transmission and of the fluid.
To check the automatic transmission fluid level properly,
the following procedure must be used:
1. The vehicle must be on level ground.
2. The engine should be running at curb idle speed for a
minimum of 60 seconds.
3. Fully apply parking brake.
4. Apply the brakes and shift the transmission into P
(Park).
5. The fluid MUST be checked with the transmission in
P (Park) to be sure that the fluid is accurate.
6. Wipe the dipstick clean and reinsert until seated.
Remove dipstick and note reading.
At normal operating temperature (approximately 180° F
(82° C), the fluid level is correct if it is in the HOT region
(cross-hatched area) on the oil level indicator. The fluid
level indicator should be in the COLD region at 70° F (21°
C) fluid temperature.
If the fluid level is low, add sufficient fluid to bring to the
proper level. Refer to Recommended Fluids, Lubricants
and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type.
Fluid is added through the dipstick tube.
NOTE:
To prevent dirt and water from entering the
transmission after checking or replenishing fluid, make
certain that the dipstick cap is properly reseated.
Fluid Level Check – 4.7L Engines (5–45RFE)
Check the fluid level while the transmission is at normal
operating temperature 180°F (82°C). This occurs after at
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Страница 126: ...INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INTERIOR CONTROLS 126 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...
Страница 127: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 127 4 ...
Страница 128: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IF EQUIPPED 128 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...
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Страница 230: ...Minimum Vehicle Requirements for Trailer Towing 230 STARTING AND OPERATING ...
Страница 251: ...4 0L ENGINE MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 251 7 ...
Страница 252: ...4 7L 4 7 HO ENGINE 252 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...
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