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Capacities and Specifications - 7.3L
Use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade.
If you do not use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Longer engine cranking periods.
- Increased emission levels.
- Reduced engine performance.
- Reduced fuel economy.
- Reduced brake performance.
Air Conditioning System
WARNING:
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury. |
Capacities
| Variant | Refrigerant | Refrigerant Oil |
|---|---|---|
| All. | 26.46 oz (0.75 kg) | 4.06 fl oz (120 ml) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 | WSH-M17B19-A |
| Motorcraft® PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D | WSH-M1C231-B |
Automatic Transmission
Note:
Only use MERCON® LV transmission fluid for automatic transmissions that require MERCON® LV transmission fluid. The use of any other fluid could cause transmission damage.
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Six-speed automatic transmission (6R140). | 16.3 qt (15.4 L)1 |
1 Approximate dry fill capacity.Actual amount could vary during fluid changes.
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-10-QLVC | WSS-M2C938-A |
Engine Coolant
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
|---|---|
| All. | 23.4 qt (22.13 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant VC-13DL-G | WSS-M97B57-A2 |
Engine Oil
An oil that displays this symbol conforms to current engine, emission system and fuel economy performance standards of ILSAC.
We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, use motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SP requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines.
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
Capacities
| Variant | Including the Oil Filter |
|---|---|
| All. | 8.0 qt (7.57 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil XO-5W30-Q1SP, XO-5W30-Q1FS | WSS-M2C961-A1 |
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates
To improve engine cold start performance, we recommend that you use the following alternative engine oil in extremely cold climates, where the ambient temperature reaches
-22.0 °F (-30 °C) or below.
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil - SAE 0W-30 | WSS-M2C963-A1 |
Fuel Tank
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Small. | 50 gal (189.2 L) |
| Large. | 60 gal (227.1 L) |
Grease
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-E1 | ESA-M1C75-B |
| Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A | ESB-M1C93-B |
Hydraulic Brake System
Note:
We recommend using DOT 5.1 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A3. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid could cause reduced brake performance and not meet our performance standards. Keep brake fluid clean and dry. Contamination with dirt, water, petroleum products or other materials could result in brake system damage and failure.
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® DOT 5.1 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-21 | WSS-M6C65-A3 |
Power Steering System
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
|---|---|
| With air brakes. | 5.2 qt (4.9 L) |
| With hydraulic brakes. | 6.1 qt (5.8 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-10-QLVC | WSS-M2C938-A |
Locks
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL-1 | - |
Front Wheel Bearing Oil
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
|---|---|
| 8500 lb axle. | 6–7 fl oz (177–207 ml) |
| All except 8500 lb axle. | 12–13 fl oz (355–385 ml) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant XY-75W140-QL | WSL-M2C192-A |
Rear Axle
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
|---|---|
| S-140 (13.5K, 17.5K, 19K single speed). | 9.5 qt (9 L) |
| 21060S (21K single speed.) | 11.2 qt (10.6 L) |
| 21065T/P (21K two speed.) | 17.5 qt (16.6 L) |
| S23-172 (23K single speed.) | 14.3 qt (13.5 L) |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL | WSP-M2C197-A |
Alternative Rear Axle Fluid for Severe Duty Service
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant XY-75W140-QL | WSL-M2C192-A |
Washer Reservoir
Capacities
| Variant | Quantity |
|---|---|
| All. | Fill as required. |
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant ZC-32-B2 | WSS-M14P19-A |
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