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2016 Ford Transit ConnectTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2016 (2016).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
9.00 QTS. (8.51 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC Note: If the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole.
Notes
- →If the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2016 Ford Transit Connect use?
- The 2016 Ford Transit Connect uses 9.00 QTS. (8.51 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC Note: If the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole..
- How much transmission fluid does a 2016 Ford Transit Connect take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2016 Ford Transit Connect?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.