no u will burn your transmission up
Yes, power steering fluid is very harmful to an automatic transmission. You should not drive it until the fluid is changed.Yes, power steering fluid is very harmful to an automatic transmission. You should not drive it until the fluid is changed.
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 *
The output shaft seal has failed and transmission fluid is leaking by, and that would explain the transmission fluid appearing there.
No.
Yes , the transaxle is a transmission on a front wheel drive vehicle
The transmission is in need of work if the vehicle will not go into drive. It is possible that the transmission fluid level is low, and that is something that can be checked by the owner. If the transmission fluid level is fine, the next step should be a trip to the dealer or a mechanic to have it fixed.
The owners manual shows : Motorcraft MERCON Multi - Purpose ATF ( automatic transmission fluid ) Your transmission dipstick should have the type of fluid used for your 4R70W automatic transmission
Transmission fluid
That depends on the make and transmission. Check the owners manual and the dipstick itself. Both should say.
You may be very low in transmission fluid. Check your fluid level. If it is low, you should also look for a leak.
what is the problem when the car will not go in drive or reverse? and the transmission fluid is still full
Coolant should not be leaking from your transmission the only fluid in your transmission is transmission fluid. A faulty transmission seal can allow transmission fluid to leak out.