Ford Focus Service Manual: Transaxle Filler Tube

Ford Focus Service Manual / Powertrain / Transmission/Transaxle / General Information / Transaxle Filler Tube

Material

Item	Specification
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-10-QLVC (US); CXT-10-LV12 (Canada)	MERCON® LV

Transaxle Filler Tube

Item	Part Number	Description
1	W505252	Transaxle filler tube bolt
2	14A464	Throttle control electrical connector
3	14A464	PCM electrical connector
4	7A020	Transmission fluid level indicator
5	14A169	Wiring/power steering hose retainer
6	W505252	Transaxle filler tube bolt
7	7A228	Transaxle filler tube
8	—	Transaxle filler tube O-ring (part of 7A228)

Removal

Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) . For additional information, refer to Section 303-12.

Remove the transaxle filler tube bolt.

Disconnect the throttle control electrical connector.

Disconnect the bottom PCM electrical connector.

Remove the transmission fluid level indicator.

Remove the power steering hose retainers and the wiring harness retainer from the transmission fluid filler tube.

Remove the transaxle filler tube bolt, rotate the transaxle filler tube from under the throttle body and remove the transaxle filler tube.

Installation

Inspect the transaxle filler tube O-ring for damage before installing the transaxle filler tube. If the transaxle filler tube O-ring is damaged, install a new transaxle filler tube O-ring. Lubricate the transaxle filler tube O-ring with clean transmission fluid.

Install the transaxle filler tube.
- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

Install the power steering hose retainers and the wiring harness retainer on the transmission fluid filler tube.

Install the transmission fluid level indicator.

Connect the bottom PCM electrical connector.

Connect the throttle control electrical connector.

Install the transaxle filler tube bolt.
- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

Install the ACL . For additional information, refer to Section 303-12.

Transaxle Draining and Filling

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