Dextron III atf best if gotton from GM
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid in your 5 speed manual transmission
You can use any SAE certified transmission fluid in your 1998 Ford escort manual transmission. Make sure the transmission fluid is for your manual transmission and not an automatic transmission.
and automatic transmission does not require tranny fluid, as it is a "manual" and not automatic
To change the transmission fluid on the manual 1998 Ford Escort ZX2, drain the fluid from the drain hole near the speed sensor. Then refill the fluid using the plug in the side of the transmission.
Manual transmission fluid type ....... MERCON automatic transmission fluid. - Haynes Manual #36071 - 1993-2005 Ford Ranger Pick-ups.
Its gear oil
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid for the automatic and 5 speed manual transaxles according to the owners manual
According to the 1998 F150 owners manual , the 5 speed manual transmission takes Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ( YES , ATF ! )
If it's the same as the 1998 Ford Ranger , the 5 speed manual transmission takes Motorcraft MERCON ATF ( automatic transmission fluid )
Mercon works.
It is ATF
well, the type of ur car depends on it. if u hav ur 1998 saturn, then if its automatic go to ur local wal-mart or auto store and get automatic transmission fluid, if its manual do the same as above and get manual transmission fluid