For a 1997 Ford F250, the transfer case typically uses ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid), specifically Mercon or Mercon V. It's important to check the owner’s manual or consult with a mechanic to ensure you're using the correct fluid, as specifications can vary based on the specific transfer case model. Regular maintenance, including fluid changes, will help ensure optimal performance.
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ( 2.64 pints / 1.25 liters ) is used in the transfer case of a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid in the transfer case , according to the Owner Guide
theres a fill on the transfer case
Fill plug is located on the center rear of the transfer case.Fill plug is located on the center rear of the transfer case.
Change and flush the transfer case fluid immediately.
The 1974 model 203 transfer case has a fluid capacity of 5.5 quarts. You can check the fluid level from the same hole that you fill the transfer case.
According to the 1997 Ford F-150 Owners Guide : ( 1.9 litres / 2.0 U.S. quarts of Motorcraft MERCON multi-purpose automatic transmission fluid is used in the transfer case )
242 transfer case uses ATF+4 transmission fluid. 247 transfer case uses a special transfer case fluid available from the dealer.
1.9 liters ( 2 quarts ) according to the 1997 Ford F-150 Owner Guide
It uses Trak II transfer case fluid, GM part number 12378508. The fluid goes in a hole, use a ratchet with an extension to remove it, on the side of the transfer case.
Mopar ATF+3 , ATF+4, or Dextron III
The 1997 Ford F-350 owners manual shows : 2 quarts ( 1.9 liters ) for the Borg Warner 1356 transfer case *** add an additional 4.1 quarts ( 3.9 liters ) if a transfer case mounted PTO is used for the F-350 only ***