Which is the replacement for Mercon ATF fluid?
Which is the replacement for Mercon ATF fluid?
DEARBORN, MI – Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) has announced MERCON V as the replacement for MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). Effective July 1, the production and licensing for MERCON will cease.
Is the Mercon formula the same as Ford fluid?
MERCON is everywhere. Almost all other than Ford fluid in the store says DEX/MERC which is basically the old formula.
Can a power steering unit take a Mercon?
No mention at all of power steering units that take MERCON. Click to expand… Try contacting your local Ford service dept and ask them. No need to totally switch fluids. Can top of a power steering system with merc v.
When does Ford stop making Mercon automatic transmissions?
Effective July 1, the production and licensing for MERCON will cease. Automatic transmissions, power steering systems and manual transmissions previously requiring MERCON must, as of July 1, be serviced with MERCON V.
DEARBORN, MI – Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) has announced MERCON V as the replacement for MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). Effective July 1, the production and licensing for MERCON will cease.
Effective July 1, the production and licensing for MERCON will cease. Automatic transmissions, power steering systems and manual transmissions previously requiring MERCON must, as of July 1, be serviced with MERCON V.
What happens to Mercon fluid after it is discontinued?
It also provides increased protection against deposits, rust and corrosion. All of this helps ensure customers receive a better fluid,” said Romano. All automotive repair professionals are encouraged to make the necessary preparations with customers to ensure a seamless transition to the appropriate fluids once MERCON is discontinued.
Is there an equivalent of MERCON in FCSD?
FCSD does not recommend the use of any products that claim to be the equivalent of MERCON. For more information, visit: http://www.motorcraftoil.com.