A/T - Maintenance Schedule
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TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE - AUTOMATIC - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR 1984
FORD 1984 FORD, T-BIRD, MUSTANG, TEMPO, LTD, ESCORT, EXP
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1984 MERCURY, COUGAR, TOPAZ, MARQUIS, LYNX, LINCOLN, CONTINENTAL, MARK
LIGHT TRUCKS 1984 E & F SERIES
The scheduled fluid change requirement for 1984 automatic transmissions and transaxles is as follows:
Normal Service Conditions
^ No scheduled automatic transmission fluid change requirement - fluid levels should be checked when performing other maintenance service and adjusted to specified levels.
Severe or Continuous Service Conditions
^ Automatic transmission fluid should be changed every 30,000 miles (48,000 kilometers) under any of the following conditions:
^ Sustained high speed driving during hot weather (+90~F, +32~C)
^ Towing a trailer for long distances
^ Accumulating 5,000 miles (8,000 kilometers) or more per month
^ Continuous running service
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: "INFORMATION ONLY"