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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1994RANGER SPLASH, 2D PICKUP EXTRA CAB, 2.3 AREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISQUICK LOOKUPSFLUIDS
1994 Ford Ranger Splash, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.3 A
Quick Lookups: Fluids
1994 Ford Ranger Splash, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.3 ASECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 7.00 OZS. | 0.2 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.38 LBS. | 0.62 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | RWD | 9.70 QTS. | 9.17 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear,Ford Conventional & Traction-Lok 7.5" | 5.00 PTS. | 2.36 L | FORD Hypoid Gear Oil | Fill 1/4" to 9/16" (6 mm to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole. Add 4 oz. of EST-M2C118-A Friction Modifier. | S | |
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear,Ford Conventional & Traction-Lok 8.8" | 5.30 PTS. | 2.5 L | FORD Hypoid Gear Oil | Fill 1/4" to 9/16" (6 mm to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole. Add 4 oz. of EST-M2C118-A Friction Modifier. | S | |
| Engine Coolant | 2.3L Eng | w/Air Cond | 7.20 QTS. | 6.81 L | 50/50 mixture of FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid and water | S | |
| Engine Coolant | 2.3L Eng | w/o Air Cond | 6.50 QTS. | 6.15 L | 50/50 mixture of FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid and water | S | |
| Engine Oil | 2.3L Eng | 5.00 QTS. | 4.73 L | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. | S | |
| Fuel Tank | Pickup Extra Cab | 19.60 GALS. | 74.19 L | S | |||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 5.60 PTS. | 2.64 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | Automatic Transmission Fluid Type F | Fill to line on dipstick. | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Ultra-Clear Windshield Washer Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.