Motorcraft MERCON automatic Transmission Fluid in the 5 speed manual transmission
on a 1997 Ford Ranger , according to the Owner Guide
A manual tranny does not take tranny fluid. So you can't check it. A manual tranny does not take tranny fluid. So you can't check it.
According to the 1998 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : ( 2.65 litres / 2.8 US. quarts of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission )
it is a manual 5 speed tranny.
On a 1991 Ford Ranger , 5 speed manual transmission : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have the Mitsubishi made 5 speed manual transmission ( code " D " ) it takes ( 2.4 U.S. quarts of 80-90W gear lube ) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have the Mazda made 5 speed manual transmission ( code " M " ) it takes ( 2.8 U.S. quarts of MERCON automatic transmission fluid )
There is a plug on the side of the tranny. take it out. If fluid runs out, put the plug back in the hole and get on with life. If no fluid runs out, check your manual for what transmission fluid to use. Fill it till it runs out at the plug a bit. Be sure to use the transmission fluid recommended for Chevy S10 5 speed manual transmissions.
According to the 1997 Ford Ranger owners manual : Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission
Motorcraft MERCON ATF ( automatic transmission fluid ) is used in the 5 speed manual transmission of a 1999 Ford Ranger , according to the owners manual
1998 and later models are not equipped with a Vehicle Speed Sensor (on the tranny). The PCM receives vehicle speed information from the antilock brake system rear wheel speed sensor. - Haynes Repair Manual #36071, 1993-2005 Ford Ranger Pick-ups.
Mercon works fine.
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used in the five speed manual transmission of a 2002 Ford Ranger ( according to the Owner Guide )
Approximately ( 2.8 quarts ) of Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid for the 5 speed manual transmission in a 2004 Ford Ranger
According to the owners manual , the 5 - speed manual transmission on a 1998 Ford Ranger takes 2.8 quarts ( 2.65 liters ) of Motorcraft MERCON ATF ( automatic transmission fluid )