Mercury Grand Marquis Fluid Specifications

Verified fluid grades and capacities for your car. (1981–2011)

Capacities

Specification	Value
(1)	Total system capacity, unless otherwise noted.
(1) Total system capacity, unless otherwise noted. (2) Refer to underhood A/C specification label in engine compartment.	(1) Total system capacity, unless otherwise noted.
(1) Total system capacity, unless otherwise noted. (2) Refrigerant oil and refrigerant capacity not available at time of publication. Refer to underhood A/C specification label in engine compartment.	(1) Total system capacity, unless otherwise noted.
(1) Total system capacity, unless otherwise noted. (2) Use YN-12B PAG Refrigerant Oil (Part No. F2AZ-19577-AB) with specification WSH-M1C231-B or SP-20 PAG Oil with specification WST-M1C231-B2. (3) Re	(1) Total system capacity, unless otherwise noted.
(2)	Refer to underhood A/C specification label in engine compartment.
(2)	Refrigerant oil and refrigerant capacity not available at time of publication. Refer to underhood A/C specification label in engine compartment.
(2)	Use YN-12B PAG Refrigerant Oil (Part No. F2AZ-19577-AB) with specification WSH-M1C231-B or SP-20 PAG Oil with specification WST-M1C231-B2.
(3)	Refrigerant oil and refrigerant capacity not available at time of publication. Refer to underhood A/C specification label in engine compartment.
Aspire	(2) 5.0 25.0
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity Approximate. Make final check with dipstick.	13.6
Capacity Fill no higher than 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch below fill plug. Add 4oz Additive/Friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for Traction Lok(R) axles.	With 7.5 Inch Ring Gear 3.25
CAPACITY, Refill:	7.5" ring gear: Thunderbird/Cougar
CAPACITY, Refill:	Aspire
Continental	(2) 7.0 34.0
Continental	7.0 34.0
Contour & Mystique	(2) (2)
Contour & Mystique	(2) 2.1 lbs.
Contour & Mystique	(2) 7.0 24.5-27.5
Cougar & Thunderbird	(2) 7.0 35.0-37.0
Crown Victoria & Grand Marquis	(2) 7.0 34.0
Escort & Tracer	(2) (3) (3)
Escort/ZX2, Coupe & Tracer	7.0 28.0
Escort, ZX2 & Tracer	7.0 28.0
Fluid Type	Mercon(R) Automatic Transmission Fluid
Grand Marquis	7.0 38.0
Initial Refill With the engine at operating temperature, shift transmission through all gears. Check fluid level in PARK and add fluid as needed.	5.0
Mark VIII	(2) 7.0 33.0-35.0
Mark VIII	7.0 34.0
Mustang	(2) 7.0 34.0
Mustang	7.0 34.0
Probe	(2) 6.8 28.0
Refill Capacity	13.9
Sable & Taurus	(2) 7.0 34.0
Sable & Taurus	7.0 34.0
Town Car	(2) 7.0 34.0
Town Car	7.0 38.0
TYPE	Probe, Capri (ex. Turbo)
TYPE:	Standard

Fluid Types & Grades

Specification	Value
Automatic Transmission	MERCON(r) V ATF
Fluid Type Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Check the container verify the fluid is MERCON(r) approved. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the transmission dipsti	MERCON(r) V ATF Use of fluid marked MERCON(r) V may cause internal damage.
Limited Slip or Traction-Lok(r)	80x-90, GL-5+
Standard	80w-90, GL-5