You cannot drain it all out. It must be pumped out.
To change the transmission fluid on the manual 1998 Ford Escort ZX2, drain the fluid from the drain hole near the speed sensor. Then refill the fluid using the plug in the side of the transmission.
If you have an automatic transmission there is no drain plug, you'll have to drop the pan to change the fluid. If you have a manual transmission the drain plug is in the center on the bottom.
To drain and refill it takes 2.5 quarts of Mercon Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Remove fill plug on transmission, followed by the drain plug. After the fluid has completely drained, reinstall the drain plug and fill with 2.25 quarts of 75w85 manual transmission fluid (or 75w90) USE API GL-4
It does not have a drain plug. You have to remove the transmission pan from the bottom of the transmission to drain the fluid.
the transmission fluid for a 1996 ford escort is type MA.
You can use any SAE certified transmission fluid in your 1998 Ford escort manual transmission. Make sure the transmission fluid is for your manual transmission and not an automatic transmission.
There is none for an automatic transmission. You will have to drop (take off) the transmission fluid pan to drain it.
There is a drain plug in the transmission pan.
On a drain and refill about 3 quarts, if the transmissions completely empty of fluid 6.3 quarts.
you have to jack the rear end of the car up higher than the front because there is a drain plug in the front of the transmission, but it is not low enough to drain all of the fluid completely without having a pump
Nope, no transmission drain plug. You have to drop the pan to drain the fluid and change the filter.