How to change transmission fluid?

Tiny
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  • 2012 FORD FOCUS
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And what type of fluid is recommended and capacity, please?
Thursday, January 12th, 2023 AT 5:39 AM

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Tiny
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Here is a guide to help walk you through the steps and the instructions for your car in the images below:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-service-an-automatic-transmission

Fluid Types

Automatic Transmission Fluid

Ford Part Name

- Motorcraft Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid*

Ford Part Number

- XT-11-QDC

* Automatic transmissions that require Motorcraft Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid should only use Motorcraft Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid. Refer to scheduled maintenance to determine the correct service interval. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage.
Capacities

Automatic Transaxle .................... 1.9 quarts (1.8 liters)*

* Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes.

Check out the images (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Thursday, January 12th, 2023 AT 5:08 PM

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