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2017 Ford ExpeditionCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the EL King Ranch, 4WD variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted
Capacity
18.50 QTS.
17.5 L
Variant
EL King Ranch, 4WD
Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Source: Factory service manual — 2017 Ford Expedition EL King Ranch, 4WD. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2017 Ford Expedition take?
- The 2017 Ford Expedition requires MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the EL King Ranch, 4WD configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2017 Ford Expedition hold?
- The 2017 Ford Expedition cooling system capacity is 18.50 QTS. (17.5 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2017 Ford Expedition?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2017 Ford Expedition?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.