How do you check the transmission fluid on a 2005 Ford Explorer?
How do you check the transmission fluid on a 2005 Ford Explorer?
The 2005 Ford Explorer has what is called a maintenance free transmission; thus it does not have a transmission dipstick. The only way to check the transmission fluid level is by a check valve located on the transmission oil pan.
How do you check the transmission fluid on a Ford Explorer?
In order to check the transmission fluid on a ford explorer, you must remove the cap and dipstick located at the front of the engine bay, while the engine is running, and then reinsert and remove the dipstick to measure fluid level and viscosity.
How do you add transmission fluid to a 2005 Ford Explorer?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9qu7OUc_dY
Do you check transmission fluid with engine on or off?
Transmission fluid expands in heat and in order to receive accurate results, it must be under normal operating conditions. If the fluid is checked when the engine is cold, you may get false results indicating the fluid is low. Allow the engine to continue running while you check the level.
How do you check the transmission fluid on a 2005?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiZ1XEZRx7s
How do you add transmission fluid to a 2005 Explorer?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOgs_zbzA5I
Why is there no transmission dipstick?
Automatic transmissions which use World Standard (WS) fluid are sealed and do not consume fluid. This eliminates the need for periodic fluid checking using a dipstick. The transmission fluid does not need to be replaced unless an inspection shows it has become necessary.