Ford Explorer Quiz
Capacities and Specifications

Capacities and Specifications — 3.0L

In this manual: Capacities and Specifications
Introduction — 10At a Glance — 3Child Safety — 11Seat Belts — 10Personal Safety System™ — 1Supplemental Restraint System — 10Pedestrian Protection — 1911 Assist — 3Keys and Remote Controls — 10MyKey™ — 8Doors & Locks — 9Liftgate — 7Safety — 3Steering Wheel — 11Wipers and Washers — 5Lighting — 13Automatic High Beam Control — 3Windows and Mirrors — 6Instrument Cluster — 4Information Displays — 4Climate Control — 6Cabin Air Quality — 2Seats — 9Garage Door Opener — 2Auxiliary Power Points — 3Storage Compartments — 2Starting and Stopping the Engine — 5Unique Driving Characteristics — 4Fuel and Refueling — 8Engine Emission Control — 3High-Voltage Battery — 1Infection Transmission — 8All-Wheel Drive Vehicle — 1Brakes — 5Reverse Brake Assist — 4Traction Control — 1Stability Control — 3Hill Descent Control — 3Park Aid — 8Cruise Control — 4Adaptive Cruise Control — 19Driver Assistance — 12Drive Mode Control — 4Loading — 6Tow/Haul — 6Driving Tips — 5Roadside Emergencies — 8Customer Assistance — 9Fuses — 3Maintenance — 21Vehicle Care — 12Wheels and Tires — 8Capacities and Specifications — 16Connectivity — 3Wi-Fi Hotspot — 3Audio System — 6SYNC™ 3 — 14Accessories — 1Ford Protect — 1Scheduled Maintenance — 5Appendices — 4
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Use oil and fluids that meet the specified requirements and viscosity grade.

Failure to use oil and fluid that meets the specified requirements and viscosity grade may result in:

  • Damage to components not covered by the vehicle warranty.
  • Longer engine cranking periods.
  • Increased emissions.
  • Reduced engine performance.
  • Reduced fuel economy.
  • Reduced braking performance.

Air Conditioning

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Automatic Transmission

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1 Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid change.

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Engine Coolant

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Engine Oil

Oil displaying this symbol meets the current engine, emissions system, and fuel economy standards of ILSAC.

We recommend Motorcraft® engine oil for your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, use engine oil of the recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN PLUS requirements and displays the API certification mark for gasoline engines.

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Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates

To improve engine cold start performance, the following alternative engine oil is recommended in extremely cold climates where the ambient temperature reaches -22.0°F (-30°C) or below.

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Fuel tank

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Lubricants

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Hydraulic Brake System

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Locks

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Transfer Case

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Front Axle

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Rear Axle

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Washer Fluid Reservoir

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Test yourself

A quick Ford Explorer quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.