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Ford F-150 XL Oil Type & Capacity

Factory manual oil type & capacity for the Ford F-150 XL. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.

Last updated: 2026-05-12 β€’ Reading time: 8 min β€’ By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2024 Ford F-150 XL uses 6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures..

GenerationYearsTop spec
202420246.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
2022-20232022-20236.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
202120216.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

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2024 Ford F-150 XL uses 6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures..

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2024

2024
Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (5.0L Eng)7.75 QTS. (7.33 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Notes
  • β†’Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

2022-2023

2022-2023
Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (3.3L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-20 may be used as an alternative.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (5.0L Eng)7.75 QTS. (7.33 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Notes
  • β†’Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
  • β†’Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-20 may be used as an alternative.

2021

2021
Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (3.3L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-20 may be used as an alternative.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (5.0L Eng)7.75 QTS. (7.33 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (3.0L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 F150 Diesel Motor Oil (XO-5W-30-QFA) Note: Approximate capacity.
Notes
  • β†’Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
  • β†’Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-20 may be used as an alternative.
  • β†’Approximate capacity.

2018-2020

2018-2020
Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (3.3L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (5.0L Eng)8.80 QTS. (8.32 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (3.0L Eng)6.50 QTS. (6.15 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Diesel Motor Oil Note: For severe duty service, use SAE 5W-40 API FA-4. For bio-diesel fuel blends (B20 max), use SAE 5W-40 API FA-4. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that may not be covered by your vehicle warranty.
Notes
  • β†’Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
  • β†’For severe duty service, use SAE 5W-40 API FA-4. For bio-diesel fuel blends (B20 max), use SAE 5W-40 API FA-4. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that may not be covered by your vehicle warranty.

2016-2017

2016-2017
Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng,Normally Aspirated)6.30 QTS. (5.96 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng,Turbocharger)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (5.0L Eng)7.70 QTS. (7.28 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Notes
  • β†’Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.

2015

2015
Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng,Normally Aspirated)6.30 QTS. (5.96 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng,Twin Turbocharger)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Engine Oil (5.0L Eng)7.70 QTS. (7.28 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Optional Motor Oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil Note: Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
Notes
  • β†’Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications. Motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. 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.
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Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)
6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng)
6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
Engine Oil (5.0L Eng)
7.75 QTS. (7.33 L) β€” MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. Note: Approximate capacity. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

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