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2017 Ford Transit Connect Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2017-2018 (2017-2018).
Quick Answer
Automatic Transmission Fluid
6.87 QTS. (6.5 L) β MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC Note: If the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole.
Brake Fluid
β MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent.
Engine Coolant
8.50 QTS. (8.04 L) β MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant
Engine Oil
5.40 QTS. (5.11 L) β SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil
Notes
- βIf the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole.
- βFollow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
This vehicle's factory manual
2017 Ford Transit Connect: 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 2017 Ford Transit Connect?
- The 2017 Ford Transit Connect fluid capacities are: Automatic Transmission Fluid: 6.87 QTS. (6.5 L) β MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC Note: If the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole., Brake Fluid: β MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent., Engine Coolant: 8.50 QTS. (8.04 L) β MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant, Engine Oil: 5.40 QTS. (5.11 L) β SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
- How much engine oil does a 2017 Ford Transit Connect take?
- The 2017 Ford Transit Connect takes 5.40 QTS. (5.11 L) β SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
