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2016 Ford C-maxTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2016-2018 (2016-2018).
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Transmission Fluid
4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Automatic Transmission that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV ATF.
Notes
- →Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Automatic Transmission that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV ATF.
Source: Factory service manual — 2016 Ford C-max 2016-2018.
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- What transmission fluid does a 2016 Ford C-max use?
- The 2016 Ford C-max uses 4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Automatic Transmission that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV ATF..
- How much transmission fluid does a 2016 Ford C-max take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2016 Ford C-max?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.