FORD 1999 Explorer - Manual (Page 263)

Item Information
Recommended fuel Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane
Fuel tank capacity (2 door) 65.5L (17.3 gallons)
Fuel tank capacity (4 door) 78.7L (20.8 gallons)
Engine oil capacity (includes filter
change) 4.7L (5.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil,
Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G.
Tire size and pressure See Safety Compliance
Certification Label on inside of
driver door.
Hood release Pull handle under the instrument
panel.
Coolant capacity-(4.0L OHV V6
engine)
1
11.4L (12.0 quarts)
Coolant capacity-(4.0L SOHC V6
engine)
1
13.2L (14.0 quarts)
Coolant capacity (5.0L V8 engine) 1 14.9L (15.7 quarts)
Power steering fluid capacity Fill to line on reservoir or dipstick.
Use Motorcraft MERCON
௡ ATF.
Manual transmission fluid capacity 2.6L (5.6 pints). Use Motorcraft
MERCON
௡ ATF.
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity (4R70W with 5.0L V8
engine)
2
13.1L (13.9 quarts). Use
Motorcraft MERCON
௡ V ATF.
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity (4x2 vehicles with 5R55E
and 4.0L V6 engines)
2
9.5L (10.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
MERCON
௡ V ATF.
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity (4x4 vehicles with 5R55E
and 4.0L V6 engines)
2
9.8L (10.3 quarts). Use Motorcraft
MERCON
௡ V ATF.
1 If your engine coolant is green in color, use Ford Premium Cooling
System Fluid. If your engine coolant is orange in color, use Ford
Extended Life Engine Coolant. Refer to Adding engine coolant, in the
Maintenance and Care chapter.
Filling station information
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