General Specifications
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cooling System Capacity | |
| 2.0L engine | 6.8L (7.2 qts.) |
| 2.3L engine | 7.2L (7.6 qts.) |
| Coolant Type | |
| Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant with Bittering Agent (US only) VC-7-B (US); CVC-7-A (Canada); or equivalent (yellow color) | WSS-M97B51-A1 |
| Other Chemicals | |
| Premium Cooling System Flush VC-1 | ESR-M14P7-A |
| Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets VC-6 | WSS-M99B37-B6 |
| Cooling System Pressure Test Specifications | |
| Radiator | 138 kPa (20 psi) |
| Radiator Cap Pressure Test Specification | |
| Radiator cap | 120 kPa (17.4 psi) to 150 kPa (21.7 psi) |
| Thermostat Opening Temperatures | |
| Thermostat starts to open | 82°C (180°F) |
| Thermostat fully open | 97°C (207°F) |