the trans pan is close to underneith the driver side.it is sideways so its kinda hard to see.it should be a black pan with little bolts all around it
On the bottom of the transmission.
How to remove trans pan murcury cuger 01
In the bottom of the transmission pan.
Just like all automatic transmission cars, remove the oil pan.
On a 1991 Mercury Cougar : The oil pump is INSIDE the oil pan ( the oil pan is bolted to the bottom of the engine )
The transmission on a 2000 mercury Cougar is on the drivers side. If your planning on removing the tranny, the subframe must be removed. If your wanting to change the filter you are out of luck...it is deep inside the transmission. The pan on the side of the tranny toward the front of the car covers the valve body.
Not from the factory , only if someone has added a drain plug in the transmission pan
It is leaking. Have a complete fluid and filter change. Replace the pan gasket.
I heard there was an internal filter. I got a trany kit with filter and took the pan off but there was no filter there, just the valve bodies.
with a socket & wrench
YES
There is a drain plug in the transmission pan.