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2013 Ford FiestaOil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil, or equivalent
Capacity (w/ Filter)
4.20 QTS.
3.97 L
Variant
S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans
Source: Factory service manual — 2013 Ford Fiesta S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2013 Ford Fiesta take?
- The 2013 Ford Fiesta requires MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil, or equivalent. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans configuration.
- How much oil does a 2013 Ford Fiesta need?
- The 2013 Ford Fiesta takes 4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2013 Ford Fiesta?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil, or equivalent specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2013 Ford Fiesta?
- Using oil that does not meet the MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil, or equivalent specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.