Can I use synthetic transmission fluid?

Can I use synthetic transmission fluid?

Switching to synthetic transmission fluid after using a conventional product will not cause a problem. Synthetic and conventional oils are 100 percent compatible.

What can I use in place of mercon?

DEARBORN, MI – Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) has announced MERCON V as the replacement for MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF).

What is the difference between synthetic and regular transmission fluid?

A synthetic fluid has the capability of providing your transmission with a smoother operation. Because of superior engineering, the synthetic fluid is better at lubricating your transmission and is able to sustain its viscosity in a broad temperature range. This will likely be true even with variations in temperatures.

What is equivalent to Mercon ATF?

MERCON V
DEARBORN, MI— Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) announces MERCON V as the replacement for MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). Effective July 1, the production and licensing for MERCON will cease.

Is the Valvoline Dexron III compatible with Mercon ATF?

My Corolla is 2006. Again, just making sure I am good to go with this fluid. I would use a fluid spec’d for T-IV. That being said, there are those who think that T-WS is backwards compatible and that you can use that as well. Valvoline Max-Life Synthetic is spec’d for both.

Which is the most current version of Dexron fluid?

However neither version of the transmission fluid is currently manufactured or marketed, and the most current version, Dexron-VI, is used in a backward-compatible fashion with GM cars that require either Dexron-II or Dexron-III.

Where can I Buy GM Dexron transmission fluid?

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What kind of fluid does a Ford Mercon use?

ATF DEXRON III ATF Dexron-III is an automatic transmission fluid formulated to meet the requirements of the General Motors Specifications GM 6297M for a Dexron®III Fluid and Ford Mercon® for Ford transmission.