Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 - speed manual transmission in a 1996 Ford Explorer
The type of automatic transmission fluid to use should be engraved on the transmission fluid dipstick
On a 1991 Ford Explorer : The A4LD automatic transmission uses MERCON automatic transmission fluid according to my Haynes Ford Explorer repair manual * the type of fluid used should be engraved into the automatic transmission fluid level dipstick
merc V
According to the owners manual, a 1997 Ford Explorer 5 speed manual transmission takes Ford Motorcraft Mercon ATF (automatic transmission fluid)
Dextron III
According to the 1999 Ford Explorer owners manual ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ) is used in all of the automatic transmissions and the 5 speed manual transmission * the type of transmission fluid used should be engraved on the automatic transmission fluid dipstick *
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ( for automatic and manual transmissions )
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid in your 5 speed manual transmission
My Haynes repair manual shows MERCON automatic transmission fluid
Motorcraft MERCON - V - automatic transmission fluid ( note : the 2002 Ford Explorer 4 door does not have an automatic transmission fluid level dipstick )
Assuming this is an automatic transmission, Mercon V ATF.