2006 Ford Focus change transmission fluid

2006 FORD FOCUS
30,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SHELDONRA
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I removed pan (has sealant for gasket and replacement gasket is rubber is that a problem?) only removed 4 quarts of fluid and has almost 7 quarts how do you get more out?? remove transmission coolant lines? looks like you squeeze coupling and pop it out is it that easy?
Oct 11, 2009 at 1:28 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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will need to drain the torque converter. do this by turning on vehicle for short amount of time and switching through gears to allow fluid to run through and out the converter.
Oct 17, 2009 at 2:50 AM
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