1997 Ford Explorer Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 222
1997 Ford Explorer Manual
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Capacities and specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Engine oil (including filter change) Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil Ford High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Application All engines 4.7 (5.0) All Fill to line in reservoir All 5-speed manual 4R70W Automatic (4 x 2) 5R55E Automatic with 4.0L SOHC engine (4 x 2) 5R55E Automatic with 4.0L SOHC engine (4 x 4) 4WD AWD 4.0L engine 5.0L engine 4 x 4 vehicles 1.7 (3.5 pints) Fill to line in reservoir 2.6 (5.6 pints) 13.1 (13.9) Capacity-liters (quarts) Power steering fluid Transmission fluid 9.25 (9.75) 9.55 (10.0) 1.4 (1.5) 1.25 (1.3) 7.4 (7.8) 12.1 (12.8) Transfer case Engine coolant Front axle fluid Motorcraft MERCON ATF Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Axle Lubricant 223