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1999 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Convertible, StandardSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 8.50 OZS. 0.25 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 2.15 LBS. 0.97 KG R-134a For further details see "Air conditioner specification label". S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 4.6L Eng 12.80 QTS. 12.11 L MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON V DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Fill to line on reservoir. S
Differential Gear Oil 7.5" Ring Gear Axle 3.25 PTS. 1.53 L SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Gear Oil Add 4 oz. of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting FORD Specification: (EST-M2C118-A). S
Differential Gear Oil 8.8" Ring Gear Axle 3.75 PTS. 1.77 L SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Gear Oil For TRAC-LOK add 4 oz. of Additive Friction Modifier (C8AZ-19B546-A) or equivalent meeting FORD Specification: (EST-M2C118-A). S
Engine Coolant GT,4.6L Eng 14.10 QTS. 13.34 L 50/50 mixture of FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid and water DO NOT use FORD Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange color). S
Engine Oil w/Filter 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. S
Fuel Tank 15.70 GALS. 59.43 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid 4.6L Eng 6.60 PTS. 3.12 L MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON S
Power Steering Fluid 4.6L Eng,O.H.C.- SOHC N/A N/A Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON V Fill to line on reservoir. S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Ultra-clean Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S
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