High fluid level, Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels, Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2010 Escape v.1 User Manual

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Type A

Type B

The transmission fluid should be in the zone, identified by the arrows in
the above figures, if at normal operating temperature 185°F-200°F
(85°C-93°C).
High fluid level

Type A

Type B

Fluid levels above the zone, identified by the arrows in the above figures,
may result in transmission failure. An overfill condition of transmission
fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible
damage.
High fluid levels can be caused by an overheating condition.
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels
Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type of
fluid used is normally indicated on the dipstick blade. Refer to
Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter.

DO NOT ADD

ADD (CHECK HOT)

DO NOT ADD

ADD (CHECK HOT)

Maintenance and Specifications

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