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Transmission Fluid Pan: Removal

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
    CAUTION: The transmission fluid pan is filled with automatic transmission fluid and can not be drained before removing.
  2. Remove the transmission fluid pan.
    • Remove the bolts.
    • Using a suitable tool, separate the bead of sealer.
      Fig 1: Locating Transmission Fluid Pan Bolts
      G04652698Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Clean the silicone from the transmission fluid pan and transaxle case surfaces thoroughly with metal surface cleaner.