Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Transmission Description (Description and Operation)

The 4R70W has the following features:

  • Wide ratio gears
  • Four speeds
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Automatic
  • Electronic shift
  • Torque converter clutch control
  • Line pressure controls

The transmission uses Ravigneaux-style double-pinion gearset with two bands, one one-way roller clutch, one mechanical diode and four friction clutches to produce four forward gears and Reverse.

4R70W Automatic Transmission

4R70W Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transaxle/Transmission
    General Specifications a - MERCON V is not interchangeable at this time with the current MERCON fluids. Check the transmission fluid level indicator to determine the correct fluid and refer to the ...

    Identification Tags
    All vehicles are equipped with a Vehicle Certification Label, located on the driver side door lock post. For correct transmission identification, refer to the code in the space marked TR. ...

    Other materials:

    Door - Air Inlet Duct
    Removal 1. Remove the evaporator core housing. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Disconnect the vacuum line. 3. Remove the screws and remove the duct. Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.   ...

    Body System - General Information
    General Specifications Body Body and Sheet Metal The body: Is a unibody open cowl structure. Is constructed of a lightweight, all-steel material with removable bolted hood (16612), front fenders (16005), doors, and luggage compartment lid ...

    Seats (Diagnosis and Testing)
    Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 120 , Power Seats for schematic and connector information. Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 122 , Power Lumbar Seats for schematic and connector information. Special Tool(s) 73 III Automotive Meter 105-R0057 In ...