Lincoln Lincoln Corsair 2020-present 8F35 Transmission Specifications
This comprehensive guide provides detailed specifications for the 8F35 transmission system used in Lincoln Corsair vehicles from 2020 to present. Covering critical technical details including gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid specifications, and service intervals, this document serves as an essential resource for technicians, mechanics, and automotive enthusiasts. The specifications are particularly valuable for maintenance, repair, and performance optimization of the Corsair's advanced transmission system. Included are detailed torque specifications for transmission components, fluid capacity and type recommendations, and diagnostic procedures. Whether you're performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting transmission issues, or considering performance upgrades, this document offers the precise technical information needed to ensure proper operation and longevity of the 8F35 transmission system in the Lincoln Corsair.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
8-speed automatic
Torque Capacity
350 Nm
Fluid Capacity
7.5 liters
Gear Ratios
4.69:1 to 1.00:1
Weight
85 kg
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 8F35 transmission, including its construction, materials, and key components. It provides insights into how the transmission is engineered for performance and durability.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 8F35 transmission, including its construction, materials, and key components. It provides insights into how the transmission is engineered for performance and durability.
Construction and Materials
- Lightweight aluminum casing for reduced weight
- High-strength steel gears for durability
- Advanced sealing technology to prevent leaks
- Compact design for efficient packaging
Key Components
- 8-speed automatic gearbox
- Torque converter with lock-up clutch
- Electronically controlled hydraulic system
- Integrated transmission control module
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the 8F35 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response. It highlights the transmission's ability to deliver smooth and efficient power delivery.
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the 8F35 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response. It highlights the transmission's ability to deliver smooth and efficient power delivery.
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 4.69:1
- 2nd gear: 3.13:1
- 3rd gear: 2.10:1
- 4th gear: 1.67:1
- 5th gear: 1.29:1
- 6th gear: 1.00:1
Torque Capacity
- Maximum torque capacity: 350 Nm
- Optimized for 2.0L and 2.3L engines
- Enhanced clutch packs for high torque handling
- Smooth torque transfer for improved drivability
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 8F35 transmission. It includes information on fluid requirements, service intervals, and common troubleshooting tips.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 8F35 transmission. It includes information on fluid requirements, service intervals, and common troubleshooting tips.
Fluid Requirements
- Recommended fluid: Mercon ULV
- Fluid capacity: 7.5 liters
- Fluid change interval: 60,000 miles
- Use of synthetic fluid for extended life
Service Intervals
- Inspect transmission fluid every 15,000 miles
- Replace transmission filter every 30,000 miles
- Check for leaks and wear during routine maintenance
- Reset transmission adaptive learning after service
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Configuration
- Transverse Mount
- Platform
- Ford C2 Platform
- Material
- Aluminum Alloy Housing
- Location
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Width
- 16.3 inches (414 mm)
- Height
- 14.7 inches (373.4 mm)
- Weight
- 187 lbs (84.8 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Housing
- Aluminum Alloy
- Gears
- Hardened Steel
- Clutch Packs
- Carbon Fiber Composite
- Seals
- Viton Rubber
- Sensors
- Stainless Steel and Plastic
Features
- Performance
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- Quick-shift technology
- Adaptive shift scheduling
- Torque converter lockup for improved efficiency
- Sport mode for enhanced throttle response
- Efficiency
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- Low-friction bearings
- Optimized gear ratios
- Start-stop compatibility
- Eco mode for fuel savings
- Durability
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- Hardened steel gears
- High-temperature fluid
- Robust clutch design
- Sealed electronics
- Technology
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- Electronic shift control
- Integrated transmission control module
- Real-time adaptive learning
- Diagnostic port for service
- Safety
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- Fail-safe mode
- Overheat protection
- Gear position sensor
- Reverse lockout
Safety Features
- Mechanical
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- Reverse lockout to prevent accidental shifting
- Overheat protection system
- Electronic
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- Fail-safe mode for limp-home capability
- Gear position sensor for accurate shifting
- Driver Assistance
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- Adaptive shift scheduling for smooth transitions
- Hill-start assist
Comfort Features
- Shift Quality
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Adaptive shift scheduling
- Reduced shift shock
- Noise Reduction
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- Optimized gear meshing
- Sound-dampening housing
- Low-vibration design
- Driving Modes
-
- Normal mode for daily driving
- Sport mode for performance
- Eco mode for fuel efficiency
Accessories
- Fluids
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- High-performance transmission fluid
- Seal conditioner
- Fluid additive for wear protection
- Tools
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- Transmission fluid pump
- Diagnostic scanner
- Torque wrench set
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kit
- Upgraded transmission cooler
- High-capacity fluid pan
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid and filter replacement
- Inspect for leaks
- Check transmission mounts
- Inspect shift linkage
- Diagnostic scan for error codes
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission control components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser alignment
- Quality control testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% component inspectionTesting: Dyno testing for performanceCalibration: Electronic calibration of control module
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled aluminum in housing
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production lines
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: Approximately 500,000Defect Rate: Less than 0.1%Lead Time: 2 weeks
Service Information for 8f35 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level and condition
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Check for leaks and damage
- Inspect transmission mounts
- Perform diagnostic scan for error codes
Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts.
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Inspect and adjust shift linkage
- Check transmission cooling system
- Inspect electronic sensors and connectors
- Perform full diagnostic scan
Ensure proper calibration of electronic control module.
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Inspect and replace worn clutch packs if necessary
- Check and replace seals as needed
- Perform transmission performance test
- Inspect and clean transmission cooling system
Major service may require specialized tools and equipment.
Common Questions
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Q1 What are the compatibility specifications for the 8f35 transmission in the 2020-Present Lincoln Corsair?
What are the compatibility specifications for the 8f35 transmission in the 2020-Present Lincoln Corsair?
The 8f35 transmission in the 2020-Present Lincoln Corsair is compatible with the 2.0L and 2.3L EcoBoost engines. It is a front-wheel-drive (FWD) or all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration, depending on the model. The transmission supports up to 250 lb-ft of torque and is designed for smooth shifting and improved fuel efficiency. Always verify compatibility with your specific Corsair model and engine type before making any modifications.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the 8f35 transmission in the Lincoln Corsair?
What maintenance is required for the 8f35 transmission in the Lincoln Corsair?
The 8f35 transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Ford recommends a transmission fluid change every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect the transmission for leaks, unusual noises, or shifting issues during routine service. Use only Ford-approved Mercon ULV transmission fluid. Regular software updates from a Lincoln dealership are also recommended to maintain transmission performance.
Q3 How do I install or replace the 8f35 transmission in a Lincoln Corsair?
How do I install or replace the 8f35 transmission in a Lincoln Corsair?
Replacing the 8f35 transmission in a Lincoln Corsair requires professional expertise. Begin by disconnecting the battery and removing the transmission fluid. Unbolt the transmission mounts, driveshaft, and electrical connectors. Carefully lower the transmission using a lift. Install the new transmission by reversing the steps, ensuring all bolts and connectors are securely fastened. Refill with Ford-approved Mercon ULV fluid and perform a system calibration using diagnostic tools.
Q4 What are common troubleshooting steps for the 8f35 transmission?
What are common troubleshooting steps for the 8f35 transmission?
If you experience issues with the 8f35 transmission, start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause shifting problems. Use a diagnostic scanner to check for error codes. Common issues include delayed shifts or rough engagement, often resolved with a software update or fluid change. If problems persist, consult a Lincoln dealership for a thorough inspection.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the 8f35 transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of the 8f35 transmission?
To optimize the 8f35 transmission, ensure regular maintenance, including fluid changes and software updates. Use high-quality Ford-approved Mercon ULV fluid. Avoid aggressive driving, which can strain the transmission. Consider installing a transmission cooler if towing or driving in extreme conditions. Regularly monitor transmission performance and address any issues promptly to maintain efficiency and longevity.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Lincoln Corsair 8f35 Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed service manual covering installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the 8f35 transmission in the Lincoln Corsair.
Technical Service Bulletin for 8f35 Transmission Updates
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for the 8f35 transmission, including software patches and performance improvements.
Lincoln Corsair Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonComprehensive catalog of OEM parts and accessories for the 8f35 transmission in the Lincoln Corsair.
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