Maintenance / 2025 Explorer RWD · Automatic 10-speed · 4 cyl · 2.3 L · Turbo

Automatic transmission fluid

Use MERCON ULV. Capacity is deliberately unpublished; specialized equipment/procedure is needed for correct level.

IntervalEvery 150,000 mi under the normal schedule; severe-duty applicability must be checked.Verified

01 / Requirements

Configuration-specific service and fitment facts

These sourced values are shared by the specification sheet and the maintenance guides for this exact configuration.

Transmission fluid

Automatic transmission fluid
Motorcraft MERCON ULV XT-12-QULV, WSS-M2C949-A VerifiedFord intentionally does not list a fluid capacity: specialized equipment and procedure are required to set the level.

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Motorcraft MERCON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-12-QULV

Specified automatic transmission fluid · The package supplies 1 US quart (946 mL) of MERCON ULV XT-12-QULV. It is not a service refill dose. Ford does not give a capacity in this section; specialized equipment and the prescribed level-setting procedure are required. Seals and other service hardware remain unverified; this is not a complete service kit.

Part number: XT-12-QULV · 1 US quart (946 mL) bottle

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Level and compatibility
Use the specified fluid and the transmission-specific level-check procedure. Conventional ATF, belt-CVT fluid and manual gear oil are not interchangeable.