This fluid not only lubricates the moving parts of the transmission, it also acts as a coolant, protecting the transmission. I want to change the transmission oil, but i dont know which oil i should use. If you run your mustang on track you may find the rear axle overheats under certain conditions. The sixspeed manual transmission from getrag, a well. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your mustang and how to check the transmission fluid. When should you change the transmission fluid in an automatic car. When my own manual transmissions go belly up due due to synthetic lube, then ill eat a big helping of crow.
Why is it when i go to the websites redline, amsoil, joe gibbs they say they dont have a recommendation for the manual transmission fluid. Press brake pedal displays when the transmission has. Mt82 mustang manual transmission fluid change and post. Transmission fluid is vital to the proper operation of a transmission. How to change manual transmission fluid for 6speed. Manual transmission fluid application guide carquest. Manual transmission fluid is constantly circulated inside, as the main shaft and counter shaft gears spin. Sep 20, 2017 in 1979, the foxbody mustang was introduced with the srod single rail overdrive 4speed manual transmission and was used up to 1982.
Transmission warming up please wait transmission not in park displays as a reminder to shift into park. From second to third it clunks and goes into third rough. Manual transmissions thud or clunk sound more refined. I know theres 100,000 threads on fluids to use in the mt82s but im a little lost.
Unfortunately, response to the mt82 was not all that great. Mustang mt82 manual trans oil change amsoil mtf youtube. They even put it up against a 20 gt500 and chose the boss over the shelby. This reduces wear, heat, and keeps the components clean while driving. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your mustang and how to check the transmission fluid level. A total of 1964 units of a version of the 2015 ford mustang gt coupe with the performance pack and either a manual or automatic transmission, were made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ford mustang vehicle lineup. Guys compare my recent mustang shelby gt350 drawing with original photo. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. The fluid level should be above the add mark and just below the full mark. Protect your mustangs drivetrain from wear by adding this royal purple synchromax manual transmission fluid that will improve shift quality. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 887 2015 mustang models nationwide. Ford mustang transmission fluid change cost estimate. Whats is good tranny fluid for 02 mustang gt 5 speed.
I was skeptical of the results until i experienced it for myself. Ford mustang gt manual transmission fluid change cost. Royal purple mustang synchromax manual transmission fluid 01512. Ford mustang standard transmission with richmond 6speed transmission 2015, manual transmission main shaft by richmond. Genuine ford fluid xt11qdc dual clutch transmission fluid. Ford mustang forum what is the best fluid for a t5. Royal purple synchromax is a full synthetic transmission fluid that provides superior wear protection for your mustangs drivetrain. We take a look at some of the most popular options when choosing a fivespeed transmission, like the tremec t45, tr3550, tr3650, borg warner ttc tremec t56, and more. Royal purple mustang synchromax manual transmission fluid. What transmission fluid to use mt82 mustang evolution forum.
Hi i have a 1965 mustang with an original ford 4 speed. Looking for the fluid capacities for your 201517 mustang. Is the mt82 mustang transmission the same in the 2015 s550. Genuine ford fluid xt11qdc dual clutch transmission. Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to a 2015 ford mustang ecoboost 2. Looking for the fluid capacities for your 20152017 mustang. Ford recommends that the transmission fluid, both for automatic and mt82 manual transmissions, be replaced at a maximum interval of 150,000 miles. Thats what the dealers use when performing the tsb for notchy shifts when cold.
Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your ford mustang can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Im on my second one that was covered under warranty in late 20 at around 30,000 miles. These werent rated for anything much more than 200lbft of torque and not really recommended for anything other than the stock engines the 7982 had. Displays as a reminder to press the brake pedal in order to select a gear. If the transmission fluid level on your mustang is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube. Although the owners manual says to change at 150,000 miles i decided to change it at 80,000 miles. Manual transmission fluid acts like a film as the main shaft and countershaft gears spin.
Synchromax is a synthetic manual transmission fluid designed to increase. The worst complaints are not shifting smoothly, hesitation shifting from reverse to drive, and clutch went. Locate the transmission fluid level marks towards the tip of the dipstick. For 2015 mustang owners who enjoy spending time on the race track or the drag strip, a manual transmission is a must have, as you will not experience anywhere near the level of performance. Acdelco dexronvi automatic transmission fluid is the most recent release in the wellestablished dexron. Periodically changing this fluid removes any dirt and metal material thats been circulating inside. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your mustang, even in the most severe driving conditions. Ford mustang forum what is the best fluid for a t5 transmission. This kit saves you money and includes everything you need to service the mt82 6 speed manual. Count on late model restoration for your 2015 2020 mustang transmission needs. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Page 2 no part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission.
How to check the transmission fluid in a mustang it. Hard shifting, missed shifts, screws backing out, weird clutch feel these are all problems that plagued the mt82 upon first arrival. The sixth generation ford mustang s550 is the current iteration of the mustang pony car manufactured by ford. Using synchromax improves shifting, reduces gear noise and increases power transfer to.
This video shows you how to add transmission fluid to your 2015 ford mustang. Count on late model restoration for your 20152020 mustang transmission needs. Mt82 recommended transmission fluid ford mustang forums. How to upgrade and improve the mt82 manual mustang transmission. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2015 ford mustang ecoboost 2. Transmission fluid level check ford mustang 20152019. How to replace manual transmission fluid on 5speed. How to check the transmission fluid in a mustang it still runs. Show full signature 2017 triple yellow premium convertible w6 speed auto. Before adding transmission fluid, make sure that your engine was running when you checked the fluid level. In departure from prior mustang models, the sixth generation mustang.
A common upgrade for 2015 2020 mustang manual transmissions is the transmission mount insert. This kit combines our mt82 syncro shift ii kit with our ultra guard ls rear axle kit. Manual transmission fluid is constantly circulated inside, as the main shaft and. Transmission limited function see manual transmission is too cold. Thats the nice thing with the cars being new and under 336k miles, ford will replace your trans for free. To upgrade to a t5 which is plentiful and cheap you will. This creates a film on metal surfaces that reduces heat and wear. Two incredibly powerful transmission options came from the factory on the 2015 mustang, the manual and selectshift automatic. Bg products combo kit 2015 and up mustang transmission and. Five speed mustang transmission tremec transmission. We can help you get the job done with the right parts, knowledge, and expertise to do it right the first time. Feb 07, 2006 straight from the workshop manual lubricants spec and capacity fluid t50dmercon multipurpose atf transmission fluid xt2qdx 2. The sixspeed manual transmission from getrag, a wellrespected transmission manufacturer in germany, is available in all models to provide mustang owners with the powerful feel that comes from manual shifting.
Ford uses trans fluid in auto trans that last 00 miles in cars that are regularly driving in temperate. This kit saves you money and includes everything you need to service the mt82 6 speed manual transmission and the rear axle found in the 2015 and up ford mustang. Although the owners manual says to change at 150,000 miles i decided. Royal purple synchromax manual transmission fluid, 1512 steeda. Discussion in mustang s550 general forums started by thunderstrike, sep 9, 2019. I understand mustangs use automatic transmission fluid for the manual transmission. My car didnt really have that issue, but even though it only had 9k miles the original fluid was 4. If you have a manual transmission in your 1979 and newer mustang, and are looking to promote smoother shifting and better wear protection, then you should check out a. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale. A sub dedicated to the worlds most popular pony car. Now, this extremely popular and highly rated fluid here on the site will work with any manual transmission. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive. Ford mustang automatic transmission 2015, professional full synthetic dexron vi automatic transmission fluid by acdelco. We can help you get the job done with the right parts, knowledge.
Page 1 july 2014 first printing owners manual mustang litho in u. Transmissions transmission 20152017 ford mustang gt. The engine in your 2015 ford mustang should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. For 2015 mustang owners who enjoy spending time on the race track or the drag strip, a manual transmission is a must have, as you will not experience anywhere near the level of performance that a manual transmission can provide if your 2015 mustang is equipped with an automatic transmission. Ive noticed an odd aspect to our 2015 ford mustang gts manual transmission.
Richmond gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, highperformance drivetrain products. Looking for the fluid capacities for your 2015 17 mustang. If you have a manual transmission in your 1979 and newer mustang, and are looking to promote smoother shifting and better wear protection, then you should check out a quart or two of the royal purple synchromax manual transmission fluid. Check out lmrs quick and easy s550 fluid capacity guide to get your mustang properly maintained.
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