2023 FORD BRONCO transmission fluid

Normal Maintenance Intervals
At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display1
Change the engine oil and filter.2
Rotate the tires, inspect tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Perform a multi-point inspection, recommended.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level, if applicable with dipstick. Consult yourdealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and the parking brake.
Inspect the engine coolant system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the front axle and U-joints. Lubricate grease fittings in applicable.
Inspect the halfshaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and the U-joints. Lubricate any areas with grease fittings.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness ordrag.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.2 Reset the oil change reminder after engine oil and filter changes. See Resetting theIntelligent Oil Life Monitor (page 355).
Brake Fluid Maintenance1
Change the brake fluid.2Every three Years
1 Perform this maintenance item every three years. Do not exceed the designated timefor the interval.2 Brake fluid servicing requires special equipment available at your authorized dealer.
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Other Maintenance Items 1
Replace the cabin air filter.Every 20,000 mi(32,000 km)
Replace the engine air filter.Every 30,000 mi(48,000 km)
Replace the spark plugs.Every 100,000 mi(160,000 km)Inspect the accessory drive belt(s).2
Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter.
Every 150,000 mi(240,000 km)
Change the manual transmission fluid.
Change the front axle fluid.
Change the rear axle fluid.
Change the transfer case fluid.
Replace the accessory drive belt(s).
Change the engine coolant.3At 200,000 mi(322,000 km)
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the last engine oil andfilter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.2 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.3 Initial replacement at 10 years or 200,000 mi (322,000 km), then every 5 years or100,000 mi (160,000 km).
SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in anyof the following conditions, you need toperform extra maintenance, as indicated.If you operate your vehicle occasionallyunder any of these conditions, it is notnecessary to perform the extramaintenance. For specificrecommendations, see your dealershipservice advisor or technician.
Perform the services shown in thefollowing tables when specified or within3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the oil changerequired message appearing in theinstrument cluster display.
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•Example 1: The message comes on at28,751 mi (46,270 km). Perform the30,000 mi (48,000 km) automatictransmission fluid replacement.
•Example 2: The message has not comeon, but the odometer reads 30,000 mi(48,000 km), for example, the oilchange reminder was reset at25,000 mi (40,000 km). Perform theengine air filter replacement.
Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the instru-ment cluster display and perform services listed in theNormal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
As required
Inspect and lubricate the U-joints.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredSee the axle maintenance items under Exceptions.
Replace the spark plugs.Every 60,000 mi(96,000 km)
Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances, as in Heavy Commercial Use(Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)Short Trips that do not allow the engine to get to operating temperature causing fueldilution and an increase of the engine oil level
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the instru-ment cluster display and perform services listed in theNormal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Replace the spark plugs.Every 60,000 mi(96,000 km)
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Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.......................................................194Automatic Transmission...........................190Automatic Transmission Positions.............190Brake Shift Interlock..........................................193Manually Shifting Gears....................................191Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacityand Specification......................................478Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators.......................................................191Automatic Transmission Positions.......190Drive (D)................................................................190Manual (M)............................................................191Neutral (N)...........................................................190Park (P)..................................................................190Reverse (R)...........................................................190Sport (S).................................................................191Automatic TransmissionPrecautions.................................................190Auto Mode.......................................................133Auto Mode Indicators........................................133Switching Auto Mode On and Off................133Switching Dual Mode On and Off................134Auto-Start-Stop............................................174Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting............176Auto-Start-Stop Indicators.......................176Auto-Start-Stop Precautions -Automatic Transmission.........................174Auto-Start-Stop Precautions - ManualTransmission................................................174Auto-Start-Stop –Troubleshooting.........................................176Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................178Auto-Start-Stop – InformationMessages..........................................................176Autounlock.......................................................88Autounlock Requirements...............................88Switching Autounlock On and Off................88What Is Autounlock............................................88Auxiliary Switches.......................................522
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Blind Spot Information System..............279Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting............................................282
Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators......................................................281Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations...................................................279Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions.................................................279Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements - AutomaticTransmission..............................................280Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements - ManualTransmission..............................................279Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting........................................282Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages................................282Bluetooth®.....................................................510Body Control Module Fuse Box..............345Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................345Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box..........................................346Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................345Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........349See: Opening and Closing the Hood -Raptor...............................................................350Booster Seats...................................................57Brake Fluid Specification...........................210Brake Over Accelerator.............................209Brake Precautions.......................................209Brakes..............................................................209Anti-Lock Braking System.............................209Brakes – Troubleshooting...............................210Brake Shift Interlock....................................193Brake Shift Interlock Precautions.................193Using Brake Shift Interlock.............................194What Is Brake Shift Interlock..........................193Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................210Brakes – Frequently Asked Questions........212Brakes – Information Messages.....................211Brakes – Warning Lamps................................210Breaking-In.....................................................326
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Calculating Payload....................................297
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Calculating the Load Limit.......................298Canceling the Set Speed..........................223Capacities and Specifications.................461Catalytic Converter......................................185Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.............................................185Catalytic Converter Precautions.............185Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.........................................185Catalytic Converter – WarningLamps................................................................185Center Console - AutomaticTransmission.................................................35Center Console..............................................162Locking the Center Console............................162Opening the Center Console..........................162Center Console - ManualTransmission.................................................34Center Display Limitations......................498Center Display Overview..........................498Center Display Precautions.....................498Changing a Flat Tire - Excluding:Raptor...........................................................449Changing a Flat Tire - Raptor..................453Changing a Road Wheel...........................449Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.3LEcoBoost™/2.7L EcoBoost™..............359Changing the Engine Air Filter - 3.0LEcoBoost™................................................360Changing the Fuel Filter.............................361Changing the Remote ControlBattery............................................................80Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password..................................486Charging a Device.........................................156Charging a Wireless Device.......................161Checking MyKey System Status..............86Checking the Brake Fluid..........................209Checking the Clutch Fluid Level.............188Checking the Coolant................................355Checking the Manual Transmission FluidLevel...............................................................188Checking the Seatbelts...............................65Checking the Tire Pressures.....................441Checking the Wiper Blades.......................101Children and Airbags......................................71
Child Restraint Anchor Points...................50Locating the Child Restraint Lower AnchorPoints...................................................................50Locating the Child Restraint Top TetherAnchor Points....................................................51What Are the Child Restraint AnchorPoints...................................................................50Child Restraints................................................51Child Restraint Position Information..............51Child Restraints Recommendation...............53Child Safety......................................................49Child Restraint Anchor Points.........................50Child Restraints......................................................51Installing Child Restraints.................................53Child Safety Locks.........................................59Child Safety Precautions.............................49Cleaning Products........................................421Cleaning the Exterior..................................422Cleaning Camera Lenses andSensors.............................................................424Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or StainlessSteel...................................................................422Cleaning Headlamps and RearLamps...............................................................422Cleaning Stripes or Graphics.........................424Cleaning the Convertible Top........................423Cleaning the Engine Compartment............423Cleaning the Exterior Precautions...............422Cleaning the Hard Top.....................................424Cleaning the Underbody.................................424Cleaning Wheels................................................422Cleaning Windows and WiperBlades...............................................................422Cleaning the Interior...................................424Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats................426Cleaning Displays and Screens....................425Cleaning Fabric...................................................425Cleaning Leather................................................425Cleaning Plastic..................................................425Cleaning Seatbelts............................................426Cleaning the Instrument Panel....................424Cleaning Vinyl.....................................................426Clearing All MyKeys.......................................86Climate Control..............................................131Auto Mode.............................................................133Climate Control Hints.................................134
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Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.3LEcoBoost™................................................209Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.7LEcoBoost™/3.0L EcoBoost™............209Locating the Cross Traffic Alert Sensors- Excluding: Raptor..................................284Locating the Cross Traffic Alert Sensors- Raptor........................................................284Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel................180Locating the Power Outlets......................158Locating the Pre-Collision AssistSensors........................................................288Locating the Rear View Camera............244Locating the Safety ComplianceCertification Labels.................................296Locating the Tire label...............................430Locating the USB Ports..............................156Locating the Wireless AccessoryCharger...........................................................161Locating Your Vehicle...................................80Locking and Unlocking the Tailgate........93Locking the Rear Window Controls........114
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Maintenance.................................................34912V Battery............................................................36112V Battery – Troubleshooting.....................364Engine Oil..............................................................354Exterior Bulbs......................................................367Interior Bulbs.......................................................369Maintenance Precautions........................349Making and Receiving a PhoneCall.................................................................507Manually Dimming the InteriorMirror...............................................................115Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake...............................................................213Manually Shifting Gears..............................191Shifting Using the Buttons on the SelectorLever...................................................................192Shifting Using the Paddle Shifters................191Manual Seats..................................................141Adjusting the Head Restraint..........................141Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................143Folding the Seats...............................................148Head Restraint Components..........................141Installing the Head Restraint..........................142
Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................142Removing the Head Restraint........................142Unfolding the Seats...........................................149Manual Transmission Fluid Capacity andSpecification...............................................188Manual Transmission.................................186Crawler Gear........................................................186Manual Transmission –Troubleshooting.............................................189Manual Transmission Precautions........186Manual Transmission –Troubleshooting........................................189Manual Transmission – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................189Map Pocket.....................................................163Locating the Map Pocket.................................163Mislock...............................................................89Mislock Limitations.............................................89Switching Mislock On and Off........................89What Is Mislock....................................................89Mobile CommunicationsEquipment..................................................583Mobile Device Data.......................................26Motorcraft Parts - 2.3LEcoBoost™................................................464Motorcraft Parts - 2.7LEcoBoost™.................................................465Motorcraft Parts - 3.0LEcoBoost™................................................466Muting the Audio.........................................489MyKey Settings...............................................84Configurable MyKey Settings..........................84Non-Configurable MyKey Settings................84MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................86MyKey – Frequently Asked Questions..........87MyKey – Information Messages.....................86MyKey™............................................................84MyKey Settings.....................................................84MyKey – Troubleshooting.................................86
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Navigation Map Updates...........................514Navigation.......................................................514Adjusting the Map..............................................514Live Traffic.............................................................514Route Guidance..................................................516
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Trail One Pedal Drive Precautions...............223What Is Trail One Pedal Drive........................223Trail One Pedal Drive –Troubleshooting........................................225Trail One Pedal Drive – InformationMessages.........................................................225Trail Turn Assist Indicators........................227Trail Turn Assist Limitations.....................227Trail Turn Assist Precautions....................227Trail Turn Assist.............................................227Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting............228Trail Turn Assist –Troubleshooting........................................228Trail Turn Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................228Trail Turn Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................228Transfer Case Fluid Capacity andSpecification..............................................200Transmission Fluid TemperatureGauge..............................................................119Transporting the Vehicle...........................335Trip Computer.................................................127Accessing the Trip Computer.........................127Resetting the Individual Trip Values.............127Resetting the Trip Computer..........................127Turbo Boost Gauge - 2.3LEcoBoost™...................................................119
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Under Floor Storage....................................163Locating the Luggage Compartment UnderFloor Storage...................................................163Under Hood Fuse Box.................................341Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box..........341Identifying the Fuses in the Under HoodFuse Box...........................................................342Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box.............341Under Hood Overview - 2.3LEcoBoost™..................................................351Under Hood Overview - 2.7LEcoBoost™.................................................352Under Hood Overview - 3.0LEcoBoost™.................................................353Unique Features..............................................47USB Ports........................................................156Using Alexa Built-In....................................503
Using Keyless Entry........................................91Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................86Using Snow Chains.....................................439Using Start in Gear........................................172Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls.........................................................126Using the Remote Control..........................79Using This Publication..................................19
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Vehicle Care....................................................421Cleaning the Exterior........................................422Cleaning the Interior.........................................424Vehicle Identification Number................482Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber............................................................482Vehicle Identification NumberOverview..........................................................482Vehicle Identification.................................482Vehicle Identification Number......................482Vehicle Interior - 2-Door..............................38Vehicle Interior - 4-Door, Excluding:Raptor..............................................................36Vehicle Interior - Raptor...............................37Vehicle Software Updates.........................517Vehicle System Reset.................................519Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting........................................487Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................487Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot...............................486Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting............................................487VentilationSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Automatic Temperature Control...............131See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control....................................136Viewing the Tire Pressures.......................447Visual Search...................................................28Voice Interaction...........................................501Ford Assistant.....................................................501
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Warranty Information.................................610
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