What type of transmission fluid does a Dodge Avenger take?

What type of transmission fluid does a Dodge Avenger take?

Valvoline Synthetic Transmission Fluid ATF+4 1 Quart.

What kind of transmission fluid does a 1997 Dodge Ram take?

Is dexron 3 and mercon the same?

Dexron III and Mercon V are similar types of automatic transmission fluid, with the main difference being that Dexron is the formula developed by General Motors, while Mercon was created by Ford.

Can I use dexron 6 instead of Mercon V?

The only approved replacement for Mercon or Mercon 3 is Mercon 6. All DEXRON®-III licenses expired at the end of 2006 and will not be renewed. That’s why you’re seeing multi-use fluid. Beyond that date GM will only support the use of DEXRON®-VI fluids for use in Hydra-Matic transmissions.

What’s the difference between mercon and dexron transmission fluid?

Mercon V was introduced in 1997 for use in the Ranger, Explorer, Aerostar and other Ford vehicles. Though similar to Dexron in its red color, there are a few differences chemically. Mercon has a different flash point from Dexron. Mercon has a flash point of 170 degrees Fahrenheit and a fire point of 185 degrees.

Can you mix Type F transmission fluid?

The two fluids mix with no problem. You can also use 7176 in older TFs but it won’t give the firmer shifts of Type F.

Are all dexron fluids compatible?

Yes, DEXRON-VI fluid can be used on any vehicle type that calls for DEXRON transmission fluid.

Can I mix Type F and dexron?

Yes. A newer (in the last 40 years) rebuild of a C4 means it can use Dexron and work just fine. Some people like to use Type just because the antique service manuals say to.

What is Type F transmission fluid equivalent?

There is:AMSOIL Super Shift® Racing Transmission Fluid SAE 10W. amsoil type f equivalent available.

What is a substitute for Type F transmission fluid?

This type of drive train fluid should not be used in automatics that require Type F. It can be replaced with Mercon or Mercon V specification.

Is Synthetic ATF better?

Synthetic transmission fluid is made to last longer than conventional types, so you can go longer between fluid changes without sacrificing quality lubrication. However, synthetic oil costs more, so we recommend you do the math to see which type of transmission fluid will cost you less over the life of your vehicle.

How long is synthetic transmission fluid Good For?

For example, synthetic motor oil can last a long as 15,000 miles in some automobiles, but this doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have your vehicle’s systems serviced at their recommended intervals or the fluids changed.