2013 Ford Explorer 2WD V6-3.5LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

System Specifications



Automatic Transmission Fluid

6F50 10.8 Quarts (10.3L)
6F55 11.6 Quarts (11.0L)
6F35 9.0 Quarts (8.5L)


Note: 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 checked by a qualified technician.
Factory Service Tools

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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