2008 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 260
2008 Ford Ranger Manual
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260 Item Fuel tank-SuperCab 1 Capacity 19.5 gallons (73.8L) - - Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number / Ford specification Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only have the API Certification mark and meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C929-A (4.0L) or WSS-M2C930-A (2.3L and 3.0L). 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. Automatic transmissions that require MERCON V should only use MERCON V fluid or fluid that is specified dual usage MERCON/MERCON V. Refer to scheduled maintenance to determine the correct service interval. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage. 4 3 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) 2 Maintenance and Specifications Service refill capacity for the manual transmission is determined by filling the transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface. 6 7 5 Traction-Lok axles use 4.75-5.0 pints (2.2-2.4L) of rear axle lubricant. Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6mm to 14mm) below the bottom of the filler hole. Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. 8