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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil Diesel 3.40 OZS. 0.1 L MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D S
Air Cond Refrigerant 6.7L Eng 1.70 LBS. 0.77 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Trans Mfr CD 6R140 Dipstick Type A 18.50 QTS. 17.5 L MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Ensure the correct ATF is used. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or dipstick handle. Fill to the proper capacity according to dipstick Type A. S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Trans Mfr CD 6R140 Dipstick Type B 16.70 QTS. 15.8 L MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Ensure the correct ATF is used. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or dipstick handle. Fill to the proper capacity according to dipstick Type B. S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid 3.59-4.27 pts. Actual brake fluid capacity will vary depending on vehicle wheelbase and optional equipment. S
Diesel Exhaust Fluid 6.00 GALS. 22.71 L MOTORCRAFT Diesel Exhaust Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Front 5.80 PTS. 2.74 L SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Gear Oil S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,DANA S110 and S130 14.00 PTS. 6.62 L SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Gear Oil Add 8 oz. of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting FORD Specification: (EST-M2C118-A) for a complete refill of Limited Slip Axles. FORD design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that does not required changing unless the axle has been submerged in water. S
Engine Coolant 6.7L Eng Engine Coolant Additive 48.00 OZS. 1.41 L MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant Revitalizer 48.0 fl. oz. (1.4l) per addition if required. S
Engine Coolant 6.7L Eng Engine Cooling System Cleaner 1.00 QTS. 0.94 L MOTORCRAFT Coolant System Iron Flush S
Engine Coolant 6.7L Eng Primary High Temperature Cooling System Loop 29.40 QTS. 27.82 L MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant w/bittering agent S
Engine Coolant 6.7L Eng Secondary Cooling System 11.70 QTS. 11.07 L MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant w/bittering agent S
Engine Oil 6.7L Eng w/Filter 13.00 QTS. 12.3 L MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty, SAE 5W-40 Super Duty, 0W-30 Super Duty, or equivalent S
Fuel Tank Aft axle 40.00 GALS. 151.41 L S
Fuel Tank Mid-ship 28.00 GALS. 105.99 L S
Fuel Tank Plastic 35.00 GALS. 132.48 L S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON V Keep fluid level between MIN and MAX on reservoir. S
Transfer Case Fluid 2.00 QTS. 1.89 L MOTORCRAFT Transfer Case Fluid XL-12 Service refill capacity is determined by filling the Transfer Case to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface. S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S