2001 Ford Explorer Sport Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 287
2001 Ford Explorer Sport Manual
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Filling station information Item Required fuel Fuel tank capacity (4 door) 4.0L Engine oil capacity (includes filter change) 5.0L Engine oil capacity (includes filter change) Tire size and pressure Hood release Coolant capacity-(4.0L SOHC V6 engine) 1 Coolant capacity (5.0L V8 engine) 1 Information Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane 75.5L (22.5 gallons) 4.7L (5.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G. 4.7L (5.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H. Refer to the Certification Label on inside of driver's door. Pull handle under the instrument panel. 13.2L (14.0 quarts) 14.9L (15.7 quarts) Fill to line on reservoir or dipstick. Use Motorcraft MERCON ATF. 9.5L (10.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON V ATF. 3 9.8L (13.9 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON V ATF. 3 13.1L (10.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON V ATF. 3 Power steering fluid capacity Automatic transmission fluid capacity (4x2 vehicles with 4.0L V6 engines) 2 Automatic transmission fluid capacity (4x4 vehicles with 5R55E and 4.0L V6 engines 2 Automatic transmission fluid capacity (4R70W with 5.0L V8 engine) 2 1 Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color). DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer to Adding engine coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter. 2 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick handle. MERCON and MERCON V are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide to determine the correct service interval. 287