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General Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Cooling System Capacity 
With auxiliary heater 15.1 liters (16.0 quarts)
Without auxiliary heater 14.2 liters (15.0 quarts)
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 
MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM (or XT-5-QMC) (US); CXT-5-LM12 (Canada) MERCON® V
Premium Cooling System Flush VC-1 ESR-M14P7-A
Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets VC-6 WSS-M99B37-B6
Cooling System Pressure Test Specification 
Cooling system 138 kPa (20 psi)
Radiator Cap Pressure Test Specification 
Cap 97-124 kPa (14-18 psi)
Thermostat Opening Temperatures 
Starts to open 87-91°C (188-195°F)
Fully open 100°C (212°F)