How to change the transmission filter?

This transmission has a fluid screen not a filter which is non serviceable, so it is known as a dump and fill. Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the images below for your car:

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

Ford Part Name
- Mercon V Automatic Transmission Fluid

Ford Part Number
- XT-5-QM
- XT-5-QMC (US)
- CXT-5-LM12 (Canada)

Ford Specification
- MERCON V

Note: Using any transmission fluid other than those that meet the recommended specification may cause internal transmission damage. Check out the images (below). Let us know what you find.