It holds 9.8 quarts. If you are changing the fluid make sure you use Dexron V fluid, which is the oem fluid.
According to the 1998 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : The 5 speed manual transmission takes ( 2.8 U.S. quarts of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid )
According to the owners manual , the 5 - speed manual transmission on a 1998 Ford Ranger takes 2.8 quarts ( 2.65 liters ) of Motorcraft MERCON ATF ( automatic transmission fluid )
The 1998 Ford Ranger 5 speed manual transmission takes 2.8 quarts ( 2.65 liters ) of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ( YES - ATF ) according to the owners manual
According to the 1998 Ford Ranger Owner Guide ( for North America ) The 5 speed manual transmission takes ( 2.65 liters / 2.8 U.S. quarts of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid )
( Motorcraft MERCON V ) automatic transmission fluid according to the 1998 Ford Ranger owners manual
In a 1998 Ford Ranger , 5 speed manual transmission : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid , according to the Owner Guide )
According to the 1998 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : ( 2.65 litres / 2.8 US. quarts of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission )
6 or 7 qts
Automatic dry fill is about 9 quarts.
5 speed manual 3.4 quarts 6 speed manual 4 quarts automatic 5 quarts
Unfortunately , most automatic transmissions don't have a drain plug in the transmission pan , so the pan has to be dropped with transmission fluid in the pan . Can be quite messy !
Manual transmission fluid type ....... MERCON automatic transmission fluid. - Haynes Manual #36071 - 1993-2005 Ford Ranger Pick-ups.