Quick Lookups: Fluids

2018 Ford F-450 Super Duty Lariat, 4D Pickup Crew Cab, 4WDSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 6.7L Eng 3.40 OZS. 0.1 L MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D S
Air Cond Refrigerant 6.7L Eng 1.70 LBS. 0.77 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 6.7L Eng 16.00 QTS. 15.14 L MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Use the correct automatic transmission fluid. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick blade or the dipstick handle. Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Fill to the proper capacity according to dipstick Type A or Type B. S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. S
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Complete Vehicle 7.40 GALS. 28.01 L MOTORCRAFT Diesel Exhaust Fluid PM-27-Gal/PM-27-jug Specification: WSS-M99C130-A. S
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Incomplete Vehicle 7.20 GALS. 27.25 L MOTORCRAFT Diesel Exhaust Fluid PM-27-Gal/PM-27-jug Specification: WSS-M99C130-A. S
Differential Gear Oil 6.7L Eng Rear Axle - Dana M300,w/Limited Slip Differential 3.55 QTS. 3.35 L MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant MOTORCRAFT Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 (EST-M2C118-A). S
Differential Gear Oil 6.7L Eng Rear Axle - Dana M300,w/o Limited Slip Differential 3.80 QTS. 3.59 L MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant S
Differential Gear Oil Rear Axle - Dana M275 3.60 QTS. 3.4 L MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant S
Differential Gear Oil Rear Axle 10.5" (E-Locker) N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant Capacity is: 3.3 - 3.5 qt. S
Engine Coolant 6.7L Eng Primary Cooling System 31.70 QTS. 29.99 L MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle. S
Engine Coolant 6.7L Eng Secondary Cooling System 11.40 QTS. 10.78 L MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifeeze/Coolant Prediluted Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle. S
Engine Oil 6.7L Eng w/Filter 13.00 QTS. 12.3 L MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Keep fluid level between MIN and MAX on reservoir. S
Transfer Case Fluid 1.90 QTS. 1.79 L MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. 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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