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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 05:06 PM
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i thought there was a pan for sale with a tranny dipstick?
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by whyask
have you had your fuel filter changed yet too ..??? If not might as well just get your 50 thousand out of the way with the tranny flush ! And yeh its 30K for the change.. Anyone used other than stock fluids ..I.E like Royal Purlple or Amsoil ..??? Just had the 50 thousand one at 43K about 250 bucks but EVERYTHING was flushed and cleaned out ...... i noticed a little better response from the car overall, getting ready for spark plug change soon ... NOT LOOKING FORWARD to that nghtmare !
Im kinda on this kick about doing maintnance right now so my next check is tranny flush, fuel filter, and spark plugs too.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by whyask
have you had your fuel filter changed yet too ..??? If not might as well just get your 50 thousand out of the way with the tranny flush ! And yeh its 30K for the change.. Anyone used other than stock fluids ..I.E like Royal Purlple or Amsoil ..??? Just had the 50 thousand one at 43K about 250 bucks but EVERYTHING was flushed and cleaned out ...... i noticed a little better response from the car overall, getting ready for spark plug change soon ... NOT LOOKING FORWARD to that nghtmare !

$250 for transmission fluid change. That's a friggin racket.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by turtlevette
$250 for transmission fluid change. That's a friggin racket.
The stealership is gonna do it to u..... We have no choice in this 1. Ouch.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 09:07 PM
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Is this is just for the automatic?
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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Get the Performance Automatic pan with the dipstick, It holds four extra quarts and is aluminum, it will cool much better and you can change it much easier.
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Old Nov 23, 2009 | 03:34 PM
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Originally Posted by whyask
have you had your fuel filter changed yet too ..??? If not might as well just get your 50 thousand out of the way with the tranny flush ! And yeh its 30K for the change.. Anyone used other than stock fluids ..I.E like Royal Purlple or Amsoil ..??? Just had the 50 thousand one at 43K about 250 bucks but EVERYTHING was flushed and cleaned out ...... i noticed a little better response from the car overall, getting ready for spark plug change soon ... NOT LOOKING FORWARD to that nghtmare !
yep, shifts awesome,
here is my "how to change the ATF" thread
https://mustangforums.com/forum/2005...cs-no-56k.html

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Old Nov 23, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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can any shop do this?? or will ford only?
Old Nov 23, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 03z28eater
can any shop do this?? or will ford only?
I would think any shop with a trans machine could,
but its not that hard to do it your self,
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