According to the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer owners manual :
( 13.9 quarts / 13.2 liters ) for the 4R70W automatic transmission ( rear wheel
drive and all wheel drive )
** that would be for the entire system , transmission , converter , lines , etcetera **
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ( 2.64 pints / 1.25 liters ) is used in the transfer case of a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer
In a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer : ( 4R70W )
According to the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer owners manual : Your 4R70W automatic transmission capacity is ( 13.9 quarts ) * that of couse would be for the transmission , torque converter , lines , transmission cooler , etcetera *
Your 1997 Mercury Mountaineer came from the factory with ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ) in your 4R70W automatic transmission ( the type that you are supposed to use should be engraved in your automatic transmission fluid dipstick just to confirm )
If you have a 1997 to 1998 Mercury Mountaineer or Ford Explorer with a V8 engine, you will have a 4R70W transmission.
According to the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer Owner Guide : ( the 4R70W automatic transmission used in two wheel drive and all wheel drive versions takes Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ) * the type used should be engraved into the automatic transmission fluid dipstick *
According to the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer owners manual : Your 4R70W automatic transmission takes ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ) * the type that is used should be engraved into your automatic transmission fluid level dipstick *
The first model year for the Mercury Mountaineer SUV was ( 1997 )
I believe that is a 4R70W
Inside the transmission. Pan must be removed to access the filter.
In a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer : r134a
There is no Cable it is a speed sensor on the transmission