You just dump it down the dipstick tube. You're going to want a funnel and it's going to take a while to get it all in there. If it's getting frustrating, you can start your car for a little bit and let the fluid transfer from the torque converter to the engine. This shouldn't damage your transmission as there's still residual fluid and you aren't actally driving it.
Transmission fluid is contained in the transmission itself, there is no separate reservoir.
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid in the automatic and manual transaxles according to the 1999 Ford Escort owners manual
Replace the gasket on the transmission pan and insect the seals on the transmission where your driveshafts come out
The capacity with a filter change is 4.1 Qts.
I was looking at the 1999 Ford Escort Owner Guide ( for North America ) It shows that Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid So , the answer would be ( Yes )
No. The 99 Escort takes a 97 to 02 transmission.
Change the fluid and filter every 36,000 miles.
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.
the transmission fluid for a 1996 ford escort is type MA.
If they are of the same model.
through the tranny dipstick tube under the hood, with a funnel.
Yes, if the 1999 Ford Escort also has an automatic transmission. The transmission type is a F-4EAT Application: * 1991-2002 Ford Escort * 1998-2003 Ford ZX2 Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_F-4EAT_transmission