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Ford Transit-250 2D Cab Chassis Fluid Capacities

Factory manual fluid capacities for the Ford Transit-250 2D Cab Chassis. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.

Last updated: 2026-10-28 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2015 Ford Transit-250 2D Cab Chassis: 5.40 OZS. (0.15 L) — PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil

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201520155.40 OZS. (0.15 L) — PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil

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2015 Ford Transit-250 2D Cab Chassis: 5.40 OZS. (0.15 L) — PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil

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Air Cond Compressor Oil5.40 OZS. (0.15 L) — PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil
Air Cond Refrigerant (Diesel)2.45 LBS. (1.11 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid13.10 QTS. (12.39 L) — MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV Note: If the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole.
Brake Fluid— MOTORCRAFT DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent.
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (3.2L Eng)4.60 GALS. (17.41 L) — MOTORCRAFT Diesel Exhaust Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Differential Gear Oil2.90 QTS. (2.74 L) — SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant Note: For complete refill of limited slip Ford axles, add 4.0 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A.
Engine Coolant (3.2L Eng)13.90 QTS. (13.15 L) — MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil (3.2L Eng)11.60 QTS. (10.97 L) — SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil
Power Steering Fluid— MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC
Windshield Washer Fluid4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
Air Cond Refrigerant (Gas/Ethanol)2.62 LBS. (1.18 KG) — R-134a
Engine Coolant (3.7L Eng)14.90 QTS. (14.1 L) — MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted Note: Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Engine Oil (3.7L Eng)5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil
Fuel Tank (3.7L Eng)25.10 GALS. (95.01 L)
Notes
  • →If the transmission fluid does not drain from the oil leveling plug hole, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.25 L (at operating temperature of 85 - 93 Deg.C, respectively 185 - 199Deg.F) until the fluid level is even with the oil leveling plug hole.
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
  • →For complete refill of limited slip Ford axles, add 4.0 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A.
  • →Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
  • →Engine Oil top-up - raise the level on the dipstick from minimum to maximum.

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Where is this data from?
Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
What fluid capacities does a Ford Transit-250 2D Cab Chassis use?
2015 Ford Transit-250 2D Cab Chassis: 5.40 OZS. (0.15 L) — PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Ford Transit-250 2D Cab Chassis?
Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.

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Published by AllOEMManuals, founded by Lyndon Bedford, an automotive technician with 20 years of experience. He owned and operated a mechanic shop in Hurst, Texas from 2014 to 2022 and continues hands-on repair work.

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Last updated: 2026-10-28

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