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Ford E-450 Super Duty Cutaway Fluid Capacities

Factory manual fluid capacities for the Ford E-450 Super Duty Cutaway. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.

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2023 Ford E-450 Super Duty Cutaway: 14.00 OZS. (0.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil / YN-12-D

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2023202314.00 OZS. (0.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil / YN-12-D
2021-20222021-202214.00 OZS. (0.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil / YN-12-D
2017-20192017-20198.00 OZS. (0.23 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D Note: Air Conditioning Compressor Oil (Prep package) 16.0 oz.

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2023 Ford E-450 Super Duty Cutaway: 14.00 OZS. (0.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil / YN-12-D

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Air Cond Compressor Oil14.00 OZS. (0.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil / YN-12-D
Air Cond Refrigerant2.06 LBS. (0.93 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid17.40 QTS. (16.46 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: 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.
Brake Fluid— MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent.
Differential Gear Oil4.86 QTS. (4.59 L) — Dana Limited Slip Axle M7OHD: MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Fluid. Dana Conventional Axle M7OHD: MOTORCRAFT SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Fluid Note: Fill Dana rear axles to 0.24-0.55 in (6-14 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole.
Engine Coolant20.30 QTS. (19.21 L) — MOTORCRAFT Yellow Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Approximate capacity.
Engine Oil8.00 QTS. (7.57 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil Note: SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F).
Fuel Tank40.00 GALS. (151.41 L)
Windshield Washer Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Notes
  • →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 Dana rear axles to 0.24-0.55 in (6-14 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole.
  • →Approximate capacity.
  • →SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F).
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.

2021-2022

Air Cond Compressor Oil14.00 OZS. (0.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil / YN-12-D
Air Cond Refrigerant2.06 LBS. (0.93 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid17.00 QTS. (16.08 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: 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.
Brake Fluid— MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent.
Differential Gear Oil4.86 QTS. (4.59 L) — Dana Limited Slip Axle M7OHD: MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Fluid. Dana Conventional Axle M7OHD: MOTORCRAFT SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Fluid Note: Fill Dana rear axles to 0.24-0.55 in (6-14 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole.
Engine Coolant20.30 QTS. (19.21 L) — MOTORCRAFT Yellow Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Approximate capacity.
Engine Oil8.00 QTS. (7.57 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil Note: SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F).
Fuel Tank40.00 GALS. (151.41 L)
Windshield Washer Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Notes
  • →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 Dana rear axles to 0.24-0.55 in (6-14 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole.
  • →Approximate capacity.
  • →SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F).
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.

2017-2019

Air Cond Compressor Oil8.00 OZS. (0.23 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D Note: Air Conditioning Compressor Oil (Prep package) 16.0 oz.
Air Cond Refrigerant1.90 LBS. (0.86 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid17.40 QTS. (16.46 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV
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.
Differential Gear Oil (6.2L Eng)9.70 PTS. (4.58 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Note: Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
Differential Gear Oil6.60 PTS. (3.12 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Note: Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
Engine Coolant (6.2L Eng)21.30 QTS. (20.15 L) — MOTORCRAFT Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil (6.2L Eng)7.00 QTS. (6.62 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil Note: To improve engine cold start performance use: MOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Fuel Tank40.00 GALS. (151.41 L)
Power Steering Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Keep it in "full" range on dipstick.
Windshield Washer Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Differential Gear Oil (6.8L Eng)9.70 PTS. (4.58 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Note: Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
Engine Coolant (6.8L Eng)30.40 QTS. (28.76 L) — MOTORCRAFT Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil (6.8L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil Note: To improve engine cold start performance use: MOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Notes
  • →Air Conditioning Compressor Oil (Prep package) 16.0 oz.
  • →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.
  • →Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
  • →Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
  • →To improve engine cold start performance use: MOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
  • →Keep it in "full" range on dipstick.
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Air Cond Compressor Oil8.00 OZS. (0.23 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D Note: Air Conditioning Compressor Oil (Prep package) 16.0 oz.
Air Cond Refrigerant1.90 LBS. (0.86 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid (5.4L Eng)18.70 QTS. (17.69 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: 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. Use only Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV.
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.
Differential Gear Oil6.60 PTS. (3.12 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Note: Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
Engine Coolant (5.4L Eng)28.70 QTS. (27.16 L) — MOTORCRAFT Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil (5.4L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Your engine has been designed to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford specifications. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use API S category oils labeled as SN, SM, SL or lower category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of the engine and emission system.
Power Steering Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Keep it in "full" range on dipstick.
Windshield Washer Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (6.8L Eng)17.40 QTS. (16.46 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: 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. Use only Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV.
Engine Coolant (6.8L Eng)30.40 QTS. (28.76 L) — MOTORCRAFT Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil (6.8L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Your engine has been designed to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford specifications. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use API S category oils labeled as SN, SM, SL or lower category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of the engine and emission system.
Notes
  • →Air Conditioning Compressor Oil (Prep package) 16.0 oz.
  • →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. Use only Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV.
  • →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.
  • →Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
  • →Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
  • →Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Your engine has been designed to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford specifications. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use API S category oils labeled as SN, SM, SL or lower category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of the engine and emission system.
  • →Keep it in "full" range on dipstick.
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Air Cond Refrigerant1.88 LBS. (0.85 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 5R110W)19.20 QTS. (18.16 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: 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. Use only Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV.
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.
Differential Gear Oil9.00 PTS. (4.25 L) — SAE 90 Hypoid Gear Oil Note: Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
Engine Coolant (5.4L Eng)28.80 QTS. (27.25 L) — MOTORCRAFT Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Your engine has been designed to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford specifications. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use API S category oils labeled as SN, SM, SL or lower category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of the engine and emission system.
Power Steering Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: Keep it in "full" range on dipstick.
Windshield Washer Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Engine Coolant (6.8L Eng)30.40 QTS. (28.76 L) — MOTORCRAFT Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Notes
  • →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. Use only Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV.
  • →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.
  • →Fill to 1/4" to 9/16" below bottom of fill hole.
  • →Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
  • →Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Your engine has been designed to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford specifications. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. DO NOT use API S category oils labeled as SN, SM, SL or lower category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of the engine and emission system.
  • →Keep it in "full" range on dipstick.
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.

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2023 Ford E-450 Super Duty Cutaway: 14.00 OZS. (0.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil / YN-12-D
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Ford E-450 Super Duty Cutaway?
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