The 1985 Ford F-150 typically requires Type F automatic Transmission Fluid. However, some models may use Mercon fluid, depending on the specific transmission. It's essential to consult the owner's manual or check the transmission dipstick for the correct fluid type for your specific vehicle. Always use the recommended fluid to ensure proper operation and longevity of the transmission.
The 1979 Ford F1 50 pickup truck transmission has a fluid capacity of 12 quarts. The manufacturer recommends that you never overfill the transmission.
The manual transmission doesn't have a dipstick , the fluid level is checked at the fill plug on the transmission
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The 1985 with an automatic transmission has a dip stick close to the fire wall. using a funnel, fluid is added through the dip stick tube. In a manual transmission there is a plug on the drivers side of the transmission. The plug is removed and fluid is added through the bolt hole.
Mercon transmission fluid
type f transmission fluid only
merc V
c4
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Drop the transmission fluid pan. its there.
There are a few transmission fluids that can be used in a 1995 Ford F150. The most common fluid used would be Mercon ATF,
By removing the transmission from the truck, then removing the seal.