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.
2018 Ford EcoSport SESFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 4.10 OZS. | 0.12 L | PAG Oil/ YN-35 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 2.0L Eng | 0.95 LBS. | 0.43 KG | R-1234yf | S | ||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.0L Eng | 9.10 QTS. | 8.61 L | MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON ULV | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. | S | |||
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear Axle | 1.20 PTS. | 0.56 L | MOTORCRAFT SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant | Fill to the level of the filler plug hole. Fill for-life. | S | |
| Engine Coolant | 2.0L Eng | Initial Fill | 6.55 QTS. | 6.19 L | MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted | S | |
| Engine Oil | 2.0L Eng | w/Filter,Service Fill | 4.54 QTS. | 4.29 L | SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 13.60 GALS. | 51.48 L | S | ||||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
Factory Service Tools
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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.