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The 1990 Ford Ranger with the 2.9 liter V6 has either the Mitsubishi FM-146 ( 4X4 ) or the Mitsubishi FM-132 ( 2 wheel drive ) five speed manual overdrive transmission
Both transmissions take 4.8 pints of ( 80-90W gear lube )
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid in the 5 speed manual transmission on a 1997 Ford Ranger , according to the Owner Guide
1991-1996 Ranger automatic transmissions use Mercon type automatic transmission fluid.
According to the 2000 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : For the 5 speed manual transmission : ( 2.65 litres / 2.8 U.S. quarts of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission )
Approximately ( 2.8 quarts ) of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid for the 5 speed manual transmission in a 2004 Ford Ranger
If it's the same as the 1998 Ford Ranger , the 5 speed manual transmission takes Motorcraft MERCON ATF ( automatic transmission fluid )
For a 1988 Ford Ranger : M5OD-R1 , 5 speed manual transmission ( transmission code " M " ) 2.9 liter V6 engine , rear wheel drive ( 2.8 U.S. quarts of MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used )
According to the 1997 Ford Ranger owners manual : Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission
automatic transmission fluid,preforably a synthetic or synthetic blended fluid.
Motorcraft MERCON ATF ( automatic transmission fluid ) is used in the 5 speed manual transmission of a 1999 Ford Ranger , according to the owners manual
According to the 2004 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission )
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in a 2001 Ford Ranger 5 speed manual transmission ( yes - ATF )
For a 1992 Ford Ranger , 2.3 liter four cylinder : The 5 speed manual transmission takes ( 2.8 U.S. quarts of MERCON automatic transmission fluid )