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  • r3tracing
    Senior Member
    • Jul 2011
    • 224

    #1

    mustang trans fluid

    i did a search and didnt find anything but i was wondering what everyone is using for fluid in their mustang transmissions. not sure if i should use atf or 80-90. any info would be great.
  • Headhunter
    Senior Member
    • May 2007
    • 1338

    #2
    What transmission?
    I use Type F ATF in all my transmissions for 4 cylinders but stick with gear oil in the V-8 to help keep the shock loads down.

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    • Dirtman29
      Senior Member
      • May 2007
      • 1690

      #3
      Originally posted by r3tracing View Post
      i did a search and didnt find anything but i was wondering what everyone is using for fluid in their mustang transmissions. not sure if i should use atf or 80-90. any info would be great.
      If you are using a T5 like I am, ONLY use ATF in it. Thats what the factory put in them as well.

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      • usafracer
        Senior Member
        • Jun 2010
        • 554

        #4
        Rule I use is aluminum case it gets ATF cast iron case gets rear oil.
        My sarcasm is a pre-emptive strike to your stupidity!!

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        • r3tracing
          Senior Member
          • Jul 2011
          • 224

          #5
          thats what i was thinking also, but the car we bought had 80-90 gear lube in it and i didnt think that was right. thanks for all of the replies.

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          • boportt
            Senior Member
            • Aug 2007
            • 190

            #6
            i gotta alum case mustang trans that uses 80-90

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