What type of gear oil should I use?

2014 FORD S-MAX
130,000 MILES • 2.0L • 4 CYL • TURBO • 2WD • MANUAL
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ALESSANDRO ALBERTIN
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Hello, I need to change the gearbox oil on this car, can you tell me what kind of oil and where is the overflow screw? This model has 6 gears.
A thousand thanks.
Jan 19, 2023 at 9:25 PM
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Sure, here is the gear oil type with how to change it out in the images below

Motorcraft Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid XT-11-QDC WSS-M2C200-D2 2.01 qt ( 1.9 L) (0- 5 mm below the lower edge of the fill plug hole)

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Jan 20, 2023 at 2:13 PM
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ALESSANDRO ALBERTIN
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Very good answer, as always. And picture, help me very much.
Jan 21, 2023 at 12:52 PM
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Jan 22, 2023 at 12:20 PM
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