What is the equivalent to Mercon LV?
What is the equivalent to Mercon LV?
Dexron® VI
Dexron® VI/Mercon® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid is a premium quality, fully synthetic, multi-vehicle, low viscosity automatic transmission fluid that is recommended for use in those General Motors and Ford vehicles that specify the use of Dexron® VI and Mercon® LV fluids respectively.
Is MERCON and Mercon LV the same?
The LV stands for “low viscosity.” It is a fully synthetic ATF. It is not compatible with earlier Mercon fluids, so it should neither be mixed with Mercon or Mercon V used to replace those fluids. It is not compatible with any other fluid, either.
Is dexron VI the same as Mercon LV?
KLONDIKE DEXRON®-VI / MERCON® LV Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid is an OEM approved fluid registered with General Motors for DEXRON®-VI and Ford Motor Company for MERCON® LV.
Is Mercon V compatible with LV?
Mercon v and LV are not compatible.
Is Motorcraft Mercon LV full-synthetic?
Valvoline Dexron VI/Mercon LV ATF is the full-synthetic automatic transmission fluid that has been uniquely engineered to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors Dexron VI specification and is officially licensed and approved by GM.
Is Mercon LV synthetic?
Is Mercon LV full synthetic?
Can I use Dexron instead of Mercon?
In short, the answer is no, and it’s why you want to use an OE approved fluid specific to your car. Dexron fluids are used by GM. Ford and Mazda designed their transmissions for Mercon.
Is Motorcraft Mercon LV full synthetic?
What transmission fluid does Ford recommend?
MERCON® fluids
MERCON® fluids are the only fluids approved by Ford Motor Company for their recommended application. The different MERCON® fluids are unique fluids formulated for specific applications. Their specifications DO NOT overlap and use of fluids other than specified may cause reduced functionality or transmission damage.
Do they still make MERCON ATF?
Effective July 1, the production and licensing for MERCON will cease.