Powertrain
Specifications
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Lubricants, Fluids, Sealers and Adhesives
| Name | Specification | Fill Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Motorcraft® Yellow Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant VC-13-G |
WSS-M97B57-A1 | 14.05 qt (13.3 L) Base, 15.2 qt (14.4 L) Towing |
| Motorcraft® Yellow Pre-Diluted Antifreeze/Coolant VC-13DL-G |
WSS-M97B57-A2 | 14.05 qt (13.3 L) Base, 15.2 qt (14.4 L) Towing |
| Motorcraft® Premium Cooling System Flush VC-1 |
ESR-M14P7-A | - |
Antifreeze/Coolant Concentration
| Antifreeze/Coolant to Distilled Water Percentage Ratio | Freeze Protection |
| 50/50 | -34,5°F (-36,7°C) |
| 60/40 (extremely cold climate) | -58°F (-50°C) |
Cooling System Pressure
| Maximum Cooling System Pressure, Total | 145 kPa (21 psi) |
| Pressure Relief Cap | 145 kPa (21 psi) |
| Radiator Pressure Test (removed from vehicle) | 138 kPa (20 psi) |
Thermostat Opening Temperature
| Begins to Open | 92°C (197.6°F) |
| Fully Open | 106°C (222.8°F) |
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