What transmission fluid does a Ford Freestyle take?

The Ford Freestyle uses synthetic transmission fluid CVT type.
The Ford Freestyle uses synthetic transmission fluid of the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) type. It is important to use the correct type and viscosity of transmission fluid recommended for your Ford Freestyle to avoid any complications.
If you are experiencing issues such as slipping transmission, jerky movements, uneven gear shifting, or poor overall performance, it is recommended to check the transmission fluid level and add fluid if necessary.
Please note that the transmission fluid in the Ford Freestyle typically does not need to be changed until around 50,000 miles. However, it is always a good idea to consult the owner’s manual or contact a Ford dealership for specific maintenance recommendations for your vehicle.

Does Ford use Dexron?

Dexron fluids are used by GM. Ford and Mazda designed their transmissions for Mercon. Other import brands like Honda (DW-1) and Toyota (ATF Type-T) have their own specific fluid too.

What transmission fluid is in a 2005 Ford Freestyle?

The type of transmission fluid the 2005 Ford Freestyle uses is synthetic transmission fluid cvt.

How many quarts of transmission fluid do I need for a change?

Drivers can expect to pay $125 to $250 for a transmission fluid flush service. This is approximately twice as much as a transmission fluid change. This is due in large part to the additional fluid required. A flush will take 12 to 22 quarts, while a fluid change requires 5 to 7 quarts.

How much transmission fluid does a 2005 Ford Freestyle take?

10 quarts
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Capacity: CFT30 Total Fill 10 quarts.

What type of transmission does a Ford Freestyle have?

continuously variable transmission (CVT)
The Freestyle, along with the Five Hundred, Mercury Montego, and the Ford Escape Hybrid, were the first American Ford vehicles to use a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

How many quarts of transmission fluid does a 2005 Ford Freestyle take?

10 quarts
Automatic Transmission Fluid
CFT30 Total Fill 10 quarts.

How many quarts of transmission fluid does a Ford Freestyle take?

Automatic Transmission Fluid
Capacity: CFT30 Total Fill 10.1 quarts.

What type of ATF does Ford use?

MERCON® transmission fluids undergo extensive testing, both in the lab and in real-world conditions, to ensure they provide optimum performance and durability. MERCON® fluids are the only fluids approved by Ford Motor Company for their recommended application.

Is dexron and Mercon transmission fluid the same?

In short, the answer is no, and it’s why you want to use an OE approved fluid specific to your car. Dexron fluids are used by GM. Ford and Mazda designed their transmissions for Mercon. Other import brands like Honda (DW-1) and Toyota (ATF Type-T) have their own specific fluid too.

Is Mercon the same as ATF?

Valvoline Mercon V ATF is the conventional automatic transmission fluid that has been uniquely engineered to extend the life of automatic transmissions in vehicles that specify all Mercon V and additional Mercon applications.