Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Ford Transit Connect Van CargoFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 6.00 OZS. | 0.17 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.85 LBS. | 0.83 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 7.10 QTS. | 6.71 L | MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV | Approximate dry capacity including transmission fluid cooling system, actual refill capacities will vary based on vehicle application and transmission fluid cooling system. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT Super DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 6.10 QTS. | 5.77 L | MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant w/Bittering Agent | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 4.50 QTS. | 4.25 L | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 15.40 GALS. | 58.29 L | S | ||||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT Power Steeering Fluid | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate 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:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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