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2017 Ford F-450-super-dutyTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2017-2019 (2017-2019).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
16.00 QTS. (15.14 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Use the correct automatic transmission fluid. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick blade or the dipstick handle. Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Fill to the proper capacity according to dipstick Type A or Type B.
17.40 QTS. (16.46 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV
Notes
- →Use the correct automatic transmission fluid. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick blade or the dipstick handle. Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Fill to the proper capacity according to dipstick Type A or Type B.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2017 Ford F-450-super-duty use?
- The 2017 Ford F-450-super-duty uses 16.00 QTS. (15.14 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Use the correct automatic transmission fluid. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick blade or the dipstick handle. Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Fill to the proper capacity according to dipstick Type A or Type B., 17.40 QTS. (16.46 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV.
- How much transmission fluid does a 2017 Ford F-450-super-duty take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2017 Ford F-450-super-duty?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.