What kind of fluid do you use in a Mustang top motor?
What kind of fluid do you use in a Mustang top motor?
Fill the pump with Mercon® Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX or equivalent to the bottom of the fill hole and install the fill plug. NOTE: Some noise squeal may be noticed due to the air in the system.
How to replace ATF fluid in convertible top motor?
Remove the fill plug and check the fluid level. Fill the pump with MERCON® Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX or equivalent to the bottom of the fill hole. Install a fill plug. Install the motor and cylinders as an assembly. Position the motor assembly. Connect the motor electrical connector.
How to check fluid in a convertible top?
A Click just means that power is being routed to the correct place (the motor) if the motor isn’t turning I think you may have found your problem. If you take the back seat out and you are looking at the top motor, there will be a rubber plug on the left side of the motor. Pull it see if there is fluid in there.
How to install a top motor on a Mustang?
Install the motor and cylinders as an assembly. Position the motor assembly. Connect the motor electrical connector. Engage the hydraulic line retainers on each side. Position the lift cylinders and install the nuts. Install the two cylinder rod mounting bolts.
Fill the pump with Mercon® Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX or equivalent to the bottom of the fill hole and install the fill plug. NOTE: Some noise squeal may be noticed due to the air in the system.
Remove the fill plug and check the fluid level. Fill the pump with MERCON® Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX or equivalent to the bottom of the fill hole. Install a fill plug. Install the motor and cylinders as an assembly. Position the motor assembly. Connect the motor electrical connector.
A Click just means that power is being routed to the correct place (the motor) if the motor isn’t turning I think you may have found your problem. If you take the back seat out and you are looking at the top motor, there will be a rubber plug on the left side of the motor. Pull it see if there is fluid in there.
How to flush a convertible top motor / pump?
Some fluid comes out so I left 2 shop towel paper towels underneath where the grommet goes to catch any overflow fluid. Immediately the top went up much faster than it was going and did not need my physical assistance. 6. Reinstall Grommet and Remount Motor/Pump: This was by far the most difficult step.
