Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2011 ford ranger regular cab xlt 4 cyl. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. This is my second ranger and these seem very reliable. This goes through the process of showing you haw to change the fluid on a 2006 ford ranger. Every manual available online found by our community and shared for free. Easy step by step instructions for changing the fluid in your m5od manual transmission, and lots of useful tech tips as well. Ford ranger performs at the pump better than any pickup in america its fuel economy is bestinclass,2 city. This will probably be the same for most ranger models with a m5od series manual. Ford no longer recommends aft for this unit, they now make a special motorcraft manual transmission fluid for this transmission. Hello all, i could use some helpadvice on my 96 ford ranger 2. To check and add transmission fluid on your ranger. How do i check the manual transmission fluid in my 2001 mazda. Sirius satellite radio with introductory 6month subscription. When and how to check fluid level engine should be running.
Press the brake pedal and move the gearshift lever slowly through all gear ranges. It just has a picture of the outside of the truck with an arrow pointing to the underside of the drivers door and says to unscrew the bolt. Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to a 2008 ford ranger xl 2. Get your ford ranger automatic transmission from today. With this ford ranger workshop manual, you can perform every job that could be done by ford garages and mechanics from. This article applies to the ford f150 20042014 and the f250, f350 super duty 20052014.
Ford ranger 5r55e transmission 2011, automatic transmission torque converter by dacco. Although the suspension seeks firm, it is a comfortable ride. Dacco offers the most extensive line of torque converters in the industry, and because have more than 80 locations, those parts are. Some manufacturers have eliminated the dip stick and checking fluid levels require specialized tools and procedures. There is almost always a dipstick located near the firewall in the engine compartment, which means under the hood closest to the passenger cabin. Transmission fluid level check ford ranger 20062011.
The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your ranger and how to check the transmission fluid level. Isofix anchor points child seat positioning trip computer optional engine oil dipstick 1. Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable laws and regulations. Ford ranger mazda 5 spd requires mercon bob is the oil guy. Signs of transmission problems, and why you should act now. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2007 ford ranger fx4 4.
The fourcylinder engine with manual transmission and twowheel drive has epa. Ford rangers were manufactured with similar grille designs as trucks within the ford fseries, which are predecessors to. Chevrolet aveo owner manual 2011 black plate 4,1 iv introduction using this manual to quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the index in the back of the manual. You can even print out a handy roadside assistance card to store in your vehicle. Designated trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Sep 10, 2012 a first look and drive with my new toy. Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to. Drive the vehicle 20 miles 30 km to reach normal operating temperatures. How do you check the automatic transmission fluid in a ford. How to check transmission fluid denvers premier ford dealership. Ford ranger automatic transmission 2011, mercon vatf matic s automatic transmission fluid, 1 quart by aisin. Many modern cars dont have a transmission fluid dipstick, and automakers instead recommend a service center check the fluid level because its often done from underneath the car.
But the manual doesnt describe it very well at all. The transmission must be checked with the vehicle in the off position, simply remove the fill plug to check fluid level. The worst complaints are stutters and hesitates, throttle or powertrain failure, and buckingnot enough power. If driven in hot weather or city traffic, allow transmission to cool for 30 minutes. Are you a weekend warrior, or love a good day offroading. Download your free pdf file of the 2011 ford ranger on our comprehensive online database of automotive owners manuals. How do we check the transmission oil level of a 20 ford. You must be on level ground and i am pretty sure the engine should be running with the car in neutral. If driven in hot weather or city traffic, allow transmission to. This webpage contains 2011 ford ranger owners manual pdf used by ford garages, auto repair shops, ford dealerships and home mechanics.
If you take care of your ford trucks transmission, your ford truck will take care of you. This will probably be the same for most ranger models with a m5od series manual transmission mercon v. Aug 18, 20 this goes through the process of showing you haw to change the fluid on a 2006 ford ranger. Isofix anchor points child seat positioning trip computer. Although it shows a little wear, it seems in good condition. The transmission control module tcm a type of computer oversees automatic transmission operation. Ford ranger questions how much transmission fluid do i need.
Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2008 ford ranger xl 2. The servicemaintenance booklet for my 5 speed manual 98 ranger says change the manual transmission oil at 55,000 miles but the vehicle is now at 97,000 miles and its never been. Feb 07, 20 i can hear the gears clunking and squeaking on occasion, i described it to a mechanic friend and they said i should check the transmission fluid. How to change manual transmission fluid 19882011 ford ranger. For information on installing a body lift, click here. Do you really need to change the transmission fluid. The ford ranger was designed using inspiration from other truck models by ford. I have a 94 ford ranger extended cab 4 wheel drive 4. Chevrolet aveo owner manual 2011 black plate 1,1 2011. Youll get more torque to turn the larger tires with a manual transmission thanks to its 3. Ford rangers were manufactured with similar grille designs as trucks within the ford fseries, which are predecessors to the ford ranger. Fluid should be at the level of the plug, see diagram below, just remove. You can fit 33inch tires with a 4inch suspension, but you may need to do a little fender trimming.
This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality. The worst complaints are intermittent gear issues when cold, failure, and odoff light blinking, erratic shifting. Get detailed information on the 2011 ford ranger including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. Ford ranger questions how much transmission fluid do i. Based on epaestimated mileage for ranger pickups vs. A singledisc indash cd player returned to the audio options list the sixdisc cd changer also remained available. Sep 03, 2018 there is almost always a dipstick located near the firewall in the engine compartment, which means under the hood closest to the passenger cabin. Manual tranny calls for atf and though i know many of you will recommend things like redline mtl i know how good the stuff is, used it in other vehicles i am still under warranty and would like to use a mercon rated atf as the manual calls for, preferably synt.
How do i check the manual transmission fluid in my 2001. Sep 17, 2014 this simple guide will show you how to check your transmission fluid in just a few easy steps. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Transmission fluid level check ford ranger 20062011 2007. Find your owner manual, or guides to special features and warranties. Api gl5, sae 80w90 mineral for manual transmissions. Oct 25, 2011 to check and add transmission fluid on your ranger. Jun 30, 2012 the servicemaintenance booklet for my 5 speed manual 98 ranger says change the manual transmission oil at 55,000 miles but the vehicle is now at 97,000 miles and its never been done yet. Best atf for ford ranger manual tranny bob is the oil guy. Ranger is fords attempt in a crowded compact pickup truck, whose production spans for several decades and four.
Please check back later as we are always updating our incentives. Used 2011 ford ranger for sale in colorado springs, co edmunds. This simple guide will show you how to check your transmission fluid in just a few easy steps. I can hear the gears clunking and squeaking on occasion, i described it to a mechanic friend and they said i should check the transmission fluid. Until 2011, ford had also sold a version of the firstgeneration bt50 as the ford ranger and as the suv ford everest. Manual tranny calls for atf and though i know many of you will recommend things like redline mtl i know how good the stuff is, used it in other vehicles i am. How do you check the automatic transmission fluid in a. May 03, 2017 many modern cars dont have a transmission fluid dipstick, and automakers instead recommend a service center check the fluid level because its often done from underneath the car.
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