For example, if you count 14 bolts then it is a C-6. If there are 11 then you have a C-4. If you count 13 bolts then it is a C-3. If there are 15 bolts in total then you have a Ford-O-Matic.
How do I identify a Ford O Matic transmission?
The identification tag just aft of the shifter lever reveals the application for the transmission. If the tag is missing these letters are some time cast into the transmission case.
How do I identify a Ford AOD transmission?
Another way to identify the transmission is by the driver's door tag. Ford lists their transmission codes on their Vehicle Certification Label and these are a single letter located along the bottom of the label under the abbreviation TR or TRANS.
How do I find out what transmission I have?
Open the driver's side door and find the white card on the side of the door that is filled with small black lettering. This card contains specific details about the year the car was made, its transmission, engine specifications and other details. Underneath or beside the “TR” symbol will be a number code.
What do the numbers on a transmission mean?
Rather, each number simply represented the highest gear to which the transmission would shift automatically with the lever in that position. On these cars, the manual mode usually means only the driver can shift, but in some cases they just lock out higher gears like the number position did in our old friend PRND321.Oct 1, 2016
What are transmission tags?
NITS and Transmission Enhancement Charges are demand-based charges based on a customer's Network Service Peak Load value, which is also known as the transmission tag or transmission PLC.
Where do I find my Ford transmission code?
Look for the front rail of the trans case where you should find the VIN. It could also be along the front rail. Find the transmission ID tag on the top surface of the transmission or under a servo bolts on the transmission.