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Where do you put transmission fluid in a 2009 Ford f150?

Where do you put transmission fluid in a 2009 Ford f150?

The 2009 Ford F-150 transmission dipstick is located in the engine compartment on the passenger side of the engine bay. It has a silver handle on it and it is close to the firewall and low down on the engine. I recommend that You check Your transmission fluid every time that You change Your oil.

How do you check transmission fluid in a 2007 f150?

Make sure your vehicle is parked on a level surface and pull out the dipstick. Look at both the color and the consistency of the fluid. It should be either bright red, or in some cases, nearly clear. If it is dark red, brown or black, you need a fluid and filter change.

Where is the transmission fluid dipstick in a 2009 Ford F-150?

The engine in your 2009 Ford F-150 should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your F-150 and how to check the transmission fluid level.

How do you change the transmission fluid in a Ford F-150?

Returning the pan to its original position. In order to perform this task, pop the hood and remove the transmission fluid dipstick. Next, use the funnel to distribute approximately 5 to 6 quarts of brand new transmission fluid.

Where is the dip stick on a Ford F-150?

F-150’s built after 2011 are equipped with the 6R80 transmission. The dip stick can be located on the body transmission body as illustrated by the diagram above. Position your 15 quart or larger container under your pickup where your transmission pan is located.

What should the transmission temperature be in a Ford F-150?

Late model F-150s have the option to check transmission temperature from the information display. Temperatures between 170° and 200° are considered normal. Be sure to check your transmission fluid after driving around for a bit! Check your fluid level with the transmission dipstick after it’s warmed up.

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Ruth Doyle