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2018 Ford C-max Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2018 (2018).
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Air Cond Compressor Oil
5.20 OZS. (0.15 L) — YN-32
Automatic Transmission Fluid
4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Automatic Transmission that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV ATF.
Brake Fluid
— MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. Note: Use only MOTOCRAFT DOT 4 LV High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2 and ISO 4925 Class 6. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause brake system damage.
Engine Coolant
8.20 QTS. (7.76 L) — MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil
4.10 QTS. (3.88 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil Note: Use SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 motor oil as a temporary replacement.
Notes
- →Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Automatic Transmission that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV ATF.
- →Use only MOTOCRAFT DOT 4 LV High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2 and ISO 4925 Class 6. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause brake system damage.
- →Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
- →Use SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 motor oil as a temporary replacement.
- →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
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- What are the fluid capacities for a 2018 Ford C-max?
- The 2018 Ford C-max fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 5.20 OZS. (0.15 L) — YN-32, Automatic Transmission Fluid: 4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Automatic Transmission that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV ATF., Brake Fluid: — MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. Note: Use only MOTOCRAFT DOT 4 LV High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2 and ISO 4925 Class 6. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause brake system damage., Engine Coolant: 8.20 QTS. (7.76 L) — MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle., Engine Oil: 4.10 QTS. (3.88 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil Note: Use SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 motor oil as a temporary replacement..
- How much engine oil does a 2018 Ford C-max take?
- The 2018 Ford C-max takes 4.10 QTS. (3.88 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil Note: Use SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 motor oil as a temporary replacement..