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What is the M5OD?

What is the M5OD?

The M5OD (Mazda 5-speed with Over Drive) is a line of manual transmissions produced by Mazda and used in Mazda and Ford cars and trucks. Two variants, light-duty R1 and medium duty R2, were made. R1 transmissions have been used in the Ford Ranger, Explorer, Aerostar, and Bronco II.

What kind of transmission fluid does a 1990 Ford f150 take?

Mobil 1 Synthetic Transmission Fluid Dexron/Mercon 1 Quart.

Will a T5 transmission fit a 350?

I put a T-5 from an S-10 behind a 350 in a customer car last year. Very happy with it. The T-5 should hold up just fine in a light car. I used an aluminum bellhousing from a 1976 Nova.

How much torque will a T-5 handle?

My T5 has lasted very reliably behind about 480 ftlb flywheel torque (412 at wheels) with much full throttle use at the strip. Having said that though some people seem to be very ‘hard’ on transmissions and can spit a T5 all over the ground behind a stock 302. If you think you’re in that catagory then don’t use the T5.

How many quarts of transmission fluid does a 1990 f150 take?

Transmission Fluid Change

Automatic transmission fluid type
Automatic transmission (total capacity with toque convertor)
C4 9.6 to 10.0 qts
C5 11.0 qts
C6 11.7 to 13.5 qts

How much transmission fluid does a 1990 f150 take?

For Automatic Transmission: AOD….MA5

Notes: This specification has been updated from Mercon to Mercon V per TSB 06-14-4
Capacity: 4 speed AOD Total Fill 12.3 quarts 3 quarts Initial Fill

What is the difference between M5OD-R1 and M5R2?

The true names are M5OD-R1 and M5OD-R2 but many people shorten this to M5R1 and M5R2. This gets more confusing because the moniker M5OD, which simply means manual 5 speed w/ overdrive, was used within Ford to loosely describe other transmissions too.

What does The M5OD stand for?

This gets more confusing because the moniker M5OD, which simply means manual 5 speed w/ overdrive, was used within Ford to loosely describe other transmissions too. For example, the ZF S5-42 & S5-47 found in heavier 1987-2001 full-size trucks (GVWR>8500) is referred to as the M5OD-HD despite being unrelated.

What is an M5R2 transmission?

The M5R2 came in F150s and F250s with 302 V8s from ’88-’96. Some also came packaged with 300 ci six cylinder engines. There was also a M5R1 transmission that was a lighter duty model that I think only came with sixes and fours…

What kind of transmission does a Ford M5OD have?

The M5OD is a top-shift, fully-synchronized, five-speed manual transmission (7003), equipped with an overdrive fifth gear ratio. All gear changes (including reverse) are accomplished with synchronizer sleeves.