Fill Procedure
1. Fill the reservoir.
- Use Motorcraft MERCON Multi-Purpose ATF XT-2-QDX or MERCON equivalent.
WARNING: DO NOT MIX OIL TYPES. ANY MIXTURE OR ANY UNAPPROVED OIL COULD LEAD TO SEAL DETERIORATION AND LEAKS. A LEAK COULD ULTIMATELY CAUSE LOSS OF FLUID, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST.
2. Remove the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay to disable the vehicle.
3. Raise the front wheels off the floor.
4. Turn the steering wheel from stop-to-stop while cranking the engine.
CAUTION:
- Do not crank the engine for more than 15 seconds at a time. Allow the starter to cool for 1 minute before cranking again. Premature starter failure can occur.
- Do not hold the steering wheel against the stops for more than three to five seconds at a time. Damage to the porter steering pump could occur.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Fill the reservoir.
- Use Motorcraft MERCON Multi-Purpose ATF XT-2-QDX or MERCON equivalent.
CAUTION: Do not overfill the reservoir.
7. Install the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay.