Common questions

What kind of oil do I need for my 1999 Ford Explorer?

What kind of oil do I need for my 1999 Ford Explorer?

Engine Oil

Viscosity: 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
Capacity: 5 quarts (with filter)When refilling, remove dipstick to provide adequate venting and allow oil to flow into crankcase. After refill, check oil level. Top off to proper level as needed.
Torque: 15-25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

How many quarts does a Ford Explorer need?

Engine capacity: 4.6 l. Ford Explorer engine oil capacity liters: 5.7 liters or 6.0 quarts including the oil filter.

Which is the best oil for Ford Explorer?

This Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 5 qt, is exactly what you need to get the most out of your car’s engine. Recommended by the Ford Motor Company to meet the warranty conditions. It is API-certified for ILSAC GF-5 Petrol Engine Service and meets API SN/Resource Conserving.

What are the specs of a 1999 Ford Explorer?

1999 Ford Explorer Specifications 1 Engine. Displacement: 245 cu.in. Engine liters: 4.0 Fuel tank capacity: 17.5gal. Diameter: 15.0″ 2 Transmission 3 Warranty 4 Weights and Capacities. Curb weight: 3,675 lbs. Gross vehicle weight: 4,800 lbs. Max cargo capacity: 70 cu.ft. Payload: 750 lbs.

What kind of oil is used in an engine?

This oil is a full synthetic oil, i.e. crude oil is not used in its production. Synthetic oil can be used in vehicle engines instead of engine oils refined from crude oil and often offers better mechanical performance than conventional engine oil, including higher gas mileage and less engine wear at extreme temperatures.

1999 Ford Explorer Specifications 1 Engine. Displacement: 245 cu.in. Engine liters: 4.0 Fuel tank capacity: 17.5gal. Diameter: 15.0″ 2 Transmission 3 Warranty 4 Weights and Capacities. Curb weight: 3,675 lbs. Gross vehicle weight: 4,800 lbs. Max cargo capacity: 70 cu.ft. Payload: 750 lbs.

What kind of Oil can I put in my Acura?

The information provided is based, in most cases, on the original OEM specifications. If your vehicle was originally charged with R12 refrigerant, for example, the oil type specified, ‘mineral’, will not apply. Additionally, General Motors issues Bulletin # 02-01-39-004B replacing PAG 150 oil with a lower viscocity oil.

What kind of oil do I put in my car?

Additionally, General Motors issues Bulletin # 02-01-39-004B replacing PAG 150 oil with a lower viscocity oil. Thus, TechChoice now indicates PAG 46 (P46D) oil for those vehicles. All Engines To 9/86

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