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In order to monitor the transmission fluid in your 2007 Ford Sport Trac, you can refer to this video guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUP-nOsoJMA It is essential to change the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. When the fluid is not changed regularly, you may hear strange noises coming from the transmission, indicating a need for maintenance. Old transmission fluid can create unpleasant sounds. A malfunctioning torque converter can also result in headaches. The transmission is a critical component of your vehicle and issues may arise over time. Symptoms such as stuck gears, jerking, hard shifts, shudders, delayed shifts affecting acceleration, and slipping transmission can occur. It is important to address any transmission fluid leaks promptly to prevent further damage.
To inspect the transmission fluid of the 2007 Sport Trac, locate the 19 mm fill plug and fluid level indicator assembly near the front passenger side of the transmission case. You will find a dipstick in this area that can be utilized for this purpose.
It appears that no one can locate it.
I also have an '07 model and it doesn't have a dipstick. Since it's a closed system, it's recommended to have a mechanic inspect it. The vehicle needs to be level, so the mechanic can put it on a lift for a thorough check.
The center of the drain plug on the transmission pan is equipped with a smaller screw. By using an allen wrench to remove it, you can check your automatic transmission fluid (ATF) level. If no fluid drips out, you are either at the correct level or too low on ATF. Any extra ATF will drip out if you have an excess amount.