When did the Type F transmission fluid come out?
Type F Transmission Fluid: Ford Motor and Toyota introduced the Type F Transmission in 1967 as equivalence to the General Motors Type A Transmission Fluid.
What kind of fluid do I need for an automatic transmission?
All the above types of automatic transmission fluids are used for cars equipped with conventional automatic 4/6 speed transmission. There are other types of transmissions, such as Dual Clutch, CVT transmissions, which require a specific type of oil and special grades of automatic transmission fluids.
What kind of fluid does a 1977 Ford Trans use?
If the trans is a 1977 up, it should use the >Dexron/Mercon spec fluid. You should also find this on the >dipstick. The current version of this is the Dexron >III/Mercon spec. Do not use the Mercon V spec in the C6. Thanks to all that replied.
What kind of transmission fluid is covered by TSB 06144?
This is the current automatic transmission fluid covered under Ford TSB 06144 for most late model Ford products requiring high viscosity requirements. Mercon SP: Enhanced friction-modified automatic transmission fluid building on Mercon V for Ford Torq Shift transmissions covered under Ford TSB 06144.
All the above types of automatic transmission fluids are used for cars equipped with conventional automatic 4/6 speed transmission. There are other types of transmissions, such as Dual Clutch, CVT transmissions, which require a specific type of oil and special grades of automatic transmission fluids.
When did GM stop using Type A transmission fluid?
All brands under the property of general motors such as Oldsmobile, Cadillac, Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, GMC, Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, Chrysler, Dodge, Desoto, Packard, and Studebaker used GM Type “A” transmission fluids from 1949–1958. This was until general motors released a new product to replace type A.
When did Ford start making automatic transmission fluid?
Ford first produced its own transmission fluid formulation in 1967, referred to as Type F or Type FA. The name comes from Ford’s specification number for the fluid, ESW M2C33-F.
What kind of transmission does a 1973 Ford have?
An application chart and guide to decoding the transmission I.D. tag on your 1973-1979 Ford car’s automatic transmission. About Contact FORDification.net HOME TECHNICAL