What type of transmission fluid does a Lincoln town car take?
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV is a premium-quality automatic transmission fluid recommended by Ford Motor Company for use in Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles that require MERCON® LV type fluid.
How many quarts of transmission fluid does a Lincoln town car take?
It’s about 8 to 10 qts total, and about 4 to drop the pan and change the filter.
Does it matter which transmission fluid I use?
Some transmission fluids are very incompatible with different transmission types as they use different additives in the fluids. Your car transmission needs the correct fluid, as specified by your car manufacturer, to run correctly and to the fullest length of life.
Which transmission fluid does my car need?
What Transmission Fluid Do I Need?
| Car Make | Transmission Fluid Type |
|---|---|
| Ford Mercury Lincoln | Mercon V |
| Ford (DuratecHE) MAZDA (Europe / Asia) | Mercon LV |
| GM Toyota (pre-2004) | Dexron VI |
| All Honda (except CVT) Acura (except CVT) | ATF DW-1 |
What kind of transmission fluid does a 2004 Lincoln Town Car take?
Mobil 1 Synthetic Transmission Fluid Dexron/Mercon 1 Quart.
What type of transmission fluid does a 2002 Lincoln Town Car take?
Mercon V Automatic Transmission
FRAM Transmission Fluid – Mercon V Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 Quart (Part No. F450)
What kind of transmission fluid does a 2003 Lincoln Town Car take?
Mobil 1 Synthetic Transmission Fluid Dexron, Mercon 1 Quart.
What happens if I use the wrong transmission fluid?
Using the wrong fluid can cause poor lubrication, overheating, and possibly transmission failure. A mechanic might not be able to reverse the damage, even by flushing the transmission. Mistakenly adding motor oil or brake fluid can also destroy your transmission.
What kind of transmission fluid does a 2001 Lincoln Town Car take?
How many quarts of transmission fluid in a Lincoln Town Car?
The Lincoln Town Car holds about 13 quarts of Mercon V transmission fluid. Here’s a picture of the Ford 4R70W transmission pan with the gasket sitting on top. The OE gasket is re-usable and is stamped as such shown by the red arrow on the right side of the picture below.
What does a transmission flush do for your car?
A transmission flush is a process that clears old fluid from the transmission of a motor vehicle and replaces it with new fluid. This process also helps to remove residue from the converters, coolers and cooler lines.
Can you drive a car with a transmission leak?
Yes, you can drive with a leaking transmission, IF you keep the fluid level within the “safe” range on the dipstick. If you don’t know how to check the fluid levels in your vehicle, perhaps you should LEARN!
Can I Drive my Car if the transmission is leaking?
While it may not be especially dangerous to drive a vehicle that is leaking transmission fluid, it is not a good idea because the vehicle may not run properly. When considering the safety of driving with a transmission fluid leak, here are some things to know: One of the main causes of a transmission fluid leak is a gap in your transmission.
