The 1972 Ford Ranger pickup truck transmission holds 12 quarts of Transmission Fluid. The 1972 Ford transmission can only use a transmission fluid made for Ford transmissions.
about 12
Dextron 2
AnswerDEXTRON III is what is needed for a 1972 Camaro.
Type F
To change the transmission fluid in a 1972 Buick Skylark, first, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the engine is off. Remove the transmission pan bolts and carefully lower the pan to drain the old fluid. Replace the filter and clean the pan before reinstalling it with a new gasket. Finally, refill the transmission with the appropriate type of fluid through the dipstick tube, checking the level as you go.
A 1972 Ford Bronco with a 3-speed transmission typically requires automatic transmission fluid (ATF), specifically Type F or Dexron, depending on the specific transmission model. For the transfer case, it's usually recommended to use 90-weight gear oil. Always consult the owner's manual for the most accurate specifications and recommendations for fluid types.
To check the transmission fluid on a 1972 Ford, locate the dipstick, which is typically found near the back of the engine compartment, often marked with a bright-colored handle. With the engine running and at normal operating temperature, remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, reinsert it, and then remove it again to check the fluid level. Ensure the fluid is within the designated marks on the dipstick and has a clean, reddish color. If the level is low, add the appropriate type of transmission fluid through the dipstick tube.
Engin compartmet drivers side ther should be an object take the lide off and you should see your brake fluid level.
It depends, if the unit,convertor,lines and cooler are all dry and the unit does not have the deep pan it will hold about 12qts. If you are just changing the fluid and filter only and it's not the deep pan about 4qts will do it.
Pull the dipstick handle out of it's holder and get a funnel that fits into the dipstick hole and fill it.
The front seal of the tranny needs replaced, the tranny will have to come out to replace it.
you have to drop the entire pan since there is no plug and you might as well change the filter and gasket while you have it off