NHTSA ID Number: 10250305
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 52243
Summary
When performing any transmission fluid change or topoff involving Motorcraft® Premium ATF, MERCON® V has replaced all versions of Motorcraft® Premium ATF and can be used going forward. Mixing Motorcraft® Premium ATF and MERCON® V in the same transmission is acceptable. After 31-Jan-2024, Motorcraft® Premium ATF will no longer be manufactured and will only be available until inventory depletes.
27 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FORD | FIVE HUNDRED | 2005-2007 |
| FORD | FUSION | 2006-2012 |
| FORD | FUSION HYBRID | 2010-2012 |
| LINCOLN | MKZ | 2006-2012 |
| MERCURY | MILAN | 2006-2011 |
| MERCURY | MILAN HYBRID | 2010 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
SSM 52243 Various Vehicles – 6-Speed Aisin (AW21) Automatic Transaxles – Motorcraft® Premium ATF Replaced By MERCON® V ATF As A Service Fluid
- Motorcraft MERCON V is a premium-quality automatic transmission fluid
- recommended by Ford
Motor Company for use in Ford
, Lincoln
and Mercury
vehicles that require either MERCON V or MERCON type fluid - Do not use in applications where MERCON SP, MERCON LV, continuously variable chain type transmission fluid, Motorcraft premium automatic transmission fluid, FNR5 automatic transmission fluid or Type-F automatic transmission fluid is recommended
- Do not use in transfer cases where MERCON ATF was previously recommended
- Motorcraft MERCON V is suitable for use as a hydraulic oil in a wide variety of industrial applications that call for an ISO 46 or SAE 20W viscosity grade hydraulic oil
- Product Type:WIRELESS ACCESSORY
- These are Transmission Fluids
- Item Package Weight : 2 pounds
- Item Package Dimension: 13" L x 11" W x 10" H
- Motorcraft MERCON V is a premium-quality automatic transmission fluid
- Recommended by Ford
Motor Company for use in Ford
, Lincoln
and Mercury
vehicles that require either MERCON V or MERCON type fluid - Do not use in applications where MERCON SP, MERCON LV, continuously variable chain type transmission fluid, Motorcraft premium automatic transmission fluid, FNR5 automatic transmission fluid or Type-F automatic transmission fluid is recommended
- Do not use in transfer cases where MERCON ATF was previously recommended
- Motorcraft MERCON V is suitable for use as a hydraulic oil in a wide variety of industrial applications that call for an ISO 46 or SAE 20W viscosity grade hydraulic oil
- Motorcraft MERCON V is a premium-quality automatic transmission fluid
- Recommended by Ford
Motor Company for use in Ford
, Lincoln
and Mercury
vehicles that require either MERCON V or MERCON type fluid - Do not use in applications where MERCON SP, MERCON LV, continuously variable chain type transmission fluid, Motorcraft premium automatic transmission fluid, FNR5 automatic transmission fluid or Type-F automatic transmission fluid is recommended
- Do not use in transfer cases where MERCON automatic transmission fluid was previously recommended
- Motorcraft MERCON V is suitable for use as a hydraulic oil in a wide variety of industrial applications that call for an ISO 46 or SAE 20W viscosity grade hydraulic oil
- Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
- Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
- Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
- Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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