High fluid level, Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels, Maintenance 315 – FORD 2013 F-550 v.3 User Manual

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High Fluid Level

Type A

Type B

Fluid levels above the safe range 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

Note: Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may cause
internal transmission component damage.

Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type of
fluid used is normally indicated on the dipstick handle and also in the
Capacities and Specifications chapter.

If necessary, add fluid in 1/2 pint (250 ml) increments through the filler
tube until the level is correct.

Type A

Type B

If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by a qualified
technician.

Note: An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or
engagement concerns and/or possible damage.

Maintenance

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2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012
USA
(fus)

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