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5R55S Trans pan drop
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<blockquote data-quote="EddieS&#039;04" data-source="post: 1020151" data-attributes="member: 61136"><p>Mark,</p><p></p><p>We did a pan drop and drain plug on, oldtimers' '07 6speed. We measured how much we dumped.</p><p></p><p>We put a long peice of 1/2" garden hose on a funnel. Slowly poured in the same amount. We drove it until the trans was hot. Then while idling in park. Pulled the plug and measuring stick. Had to add about 1/2 a qaurt. He has done 2 dumps and measured refills since. The drain plug made it easy.</p><p></p><p>He has put thousands of miles on it since. Has no problems.</p><p></p><p>The thing is. If you dont want to do the flush. There is a way to fluid service the gen2 6speed. Others on this board said, you cant. Not true, you can.</p><p></p><p>Be sure to measure the pan depth and the drop on the valve body. As so the drain plug has room. I think we installed his drain plug slightly forward and offset of pan center. Best to measure.</p><p></p><p>BTW, stick to motorcraft fluid for the trans'......</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="EddieS'04, post: 1020151, member: 61136"] Mark, We did a pan drop and drain plug on, oldtimers' '07 6speed. We measured how much we dumped. We put a long peice of 1/2" garden hose on a funnel. Slowly poured in the same amount. We drove it until the trans was hot. Then while idling in park. Pulled the plug and measuring stick. Had to add about 1/2 a qaurt. He has done 2 dumps and measured refills since. The drain plug made it easy. He has put thousands of miles on it since. Has no problems. The thing is. If you dont want to do the flush. There is a way to fluid service the gen2 6speed. Others on this board said, you cant. Not true, you can. Be sure to measure the pan depth and the drop on the valve body. As so the drain plug has room. I think we installed his drain plug slightly forward and offset of pan center. Best to measure. BTW, stick to motorcraft fluid for the trans'...... [/QUOTE]
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