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Quick Lookups: Fluids

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Refrigerant 3.8L Eng 2.44 LBS. 1.1 KG R-12 S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Overdrive 12.80 QTS. 12.11 L Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Regular 8.00 QTS. 7.57 L Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid Fill to line on reservoir. S
Engine Coolant 3.8L Eng 12.10 QTS. 11.45 L 50/50 mixture of FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid and water S
Engine Oil 3.8L Eng w/Filter 4.50 QTS. 4.25 L SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below 0Deg.F to 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) S
Fuel Tank 3.8L Eng Standard 16.00 GALS. 60.56 L S
Power Steering Fluid 1.00 QTS. 0.94 L Automatic Transmission Fluid Type F S