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2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2016 (2016).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil (3.5L Eng)
7.30 OZS. (0.21 L) — PAG 46
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 6F55)
11.00 QTS. (10.4 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage.
Brake Fluid
— MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. Note: Ford recommends using Motorcraft (Ford) DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir.
Differential Gear Oil
2.40 PTS. (1.13 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Note: Add 4 oz. of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting FORD Specification: (EST-M2C118-A) for a complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axle.
Engine Coolant
12.79 QTS. (12.1 L) — MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng)
6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Only use fluid that meets Ford specification. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API Certification Mark. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty.
Transfer Case Fluid
18.00 OZS. (0.53 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant
Notes
- →Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage.
- →Ford recommends using Motorcraft (Ford) DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir.
- →Add 4 oz. of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting FORD Specification: (EST-M2C118-A) for a complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axle.
- →Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
- →Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Only use fluid that meets Ford specification. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API Certification Mark. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty.
- →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
This vehicle's factory manual
2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility?
- The 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil (3.5L Eng): 7.30 OZS. (0.21 L) — PAG 46, Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 6F55): 11.00 QTS. (10.4 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage., Brake Fluid: — MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. Note: Ford recommends using Motorcraft (Ford) DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir., Differential Gear Oil: 2.40 PTS. (1.13 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Note: Add 4 oz. of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting FORD Specification: (EST-M2C118-A) for a complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axle., Engine Coolant: 12.79 QTS. (12.1 L) — MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle., Engine Oil (3.5L Eng): 6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Only use fluid that meets Ford specification. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API Certification Mark. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty., Transfer Case Fluid: 18.00 OZS. (0.53 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant.
- How much engine oil does a 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility take?
- The 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility takes 7.30 OZS. (0.21 L) — PAG 46.