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Old 05-02-2008, 06:52 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bill1013 View Post
Your neighbor has a 4R100 tranny, he should use Dextron/Mercon not Mercon V (5) . Pretty sure I read this somewhere in Fords bulletines.
That's outdated information.

Ford has discontinued MERCON. Sometime before that they reformulated MERCON V to make it compatible with transmissions that required MERCON.

MERCON V is now the right fluid for the 4R100.

Did MERCON V kill the trans? I have no idea without inspecting the trans.
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