FORD 2005 Ranger v.3 - Manual (Page 235)

of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on
the dipstick’s normal operating range.
3 Service refill capacity for the manual transmission is determined by
filling the transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle
on a level surface.
4 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
5 Traction-Lok axles use 2.2–2.4L (4.75–5.0 pints) of rear axle lubricant.
6 Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL–3 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A for complete refill of
Traction-Lok axles.
Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 1/4 inch to
9/16 inch (6mm to 14mm) below the bottom of the filler hole.
7 Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine
oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification
WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
Item
Ford part
name or
equivalent
Ford part
number Ford
specification
Front axle
(4X4)
Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A
Rear axle
Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant
1
XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A
Rear axle (FX4
Level II only)
Motorcraft SAE
75W-140
Synthetic Rear
Axle Lubricant
1
XY-75W140–QL WSL-M2C192–A
2005 Ranger (ran)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
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