1993 Mercury Sable Does Transmission Pan Drain Plug

1993 MERCURY SABLE
97,543 MILES
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Does the transmission pan have a drain plug ?
Feb 28, 2013 at 1:37 AM
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No, there is no drain plug on the transmission fluid pan. You have to loosen the pan retaining bolts to drain the fluid. Prevent spillage by removing the oil pan bolts individually. Be certain to remove and clean the filter screen and use new O rings when installing the pan.
Feb 28, 2013 at 1:55 AM
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