Ford Freestyle Transmission

Yes, all Freestyles have a CVT transmission, offering your vehicle fuel-efficient and seamless acceleration.

To check transmission fluid in a Freestyle you need to follow these steps:
-Make sure you warm up the engine.
-Ensure that your vehicle is parked.
-Locate the dipstick, it is usually found near the engine.
-Pull it out, wipe it, and reinsert it again.
-If the fluid level is low, then add fluid to it.
-The fluid should be red/pink and smell good. If it is brown or burnt, then consider replacing it.

To check transmission fluid in a Ford without a dipstick follow these steps-
-Locate the fill plug near the top
-Loosen it slightly,
-Add the fluid until a small amount drips out.
-Tighten the plug securely and consult the owner’s manual for specific procedures.

In case your car doesn’t have a dipstick then it likely has a sealed transmission.

To change the transmission filter in a Freestyle follow these steps:
-Raise the vehicle,
-Drain the fluid,
-Remove the transmission pan.
-Detach the old filter and replace it with a new one.
-Ensure you clean the transmission pan, install a new gasket, and reattach the pan.
-Refill with the correct transmission fluid and check for leaks.