Ford Escape engine oil capacity
Oil is essential for your vehicle to function properly. Your engine is made of several moving parts that constantly rub against each other. After a while, this leads to them heating up and creating friction. Oil acts as a lubricant for these metal parts. It helps them to function properly without causing friction because oil was designed to disperse heat.
Oil goes into your engine with a golden brown color. When it reaches the end of its life span, it looks black and sludgy and sometimes causes your car to emit a burning smell. This is because it cleans the moving metal parts and collects crud that builds up. Oil is most effective when it’s cleaner, so that’s why it has to be changed frequently
Ford Escape 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 oil capacity and change intervals
| Engine | Oil capacity / Filter capacity | Recommended oil type | Oil change interval |
| Hybrid Duratec-HE | 4.25 / 0.5 liters | 5W-20 5W-30 |
16 000 km or 12 months |
| Duratec-HE 2.3 16V | 4.25 / 0.5 liters | 5W-20 5W-30 |
20 000 km or 12 months |
| Duratec 3.0 V6 | 5.7 liters | 5W-20 5W-30 |
15 000 km or 12 months |
Ford Escape 2009 2010 2011 2012 oil capacity
| Engine | Oil capacity / Filter capacity | Recommended oil type | Oil change interval |
| Duratec 2.5 16V | 5 liters | 5W-20 5W-30 |
16 000 km or 12 months |
| Duratec 3.0 V6 | 5.7 liters | 5W-20 5W-30 |
20 000 km or 12 months |
| Atkinson Hybrid 2.5 16V | 5 liters | 5W-20 | 16 000 km or 12 months |
Ford Escape 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 oil capacity
| Engine | Oil capacity / Filter capacity | Recommended oil type | Oil change interval |
| 1.5 EcoBoost | 4.1 liters | 5W-20 | 16 000 km or 12 months |
| 1.6 EcoBoost | 4.1 liters | 5W-20 | 16 000 km or 12 months |
| 2.0 EcoBoost | 5.4 liters | 5W-30 | 16 000 km or 12 months |
| Duratec 2.5 16V | 5.4 liters | 5W-20 5W-30 |
16 000 km or 12 months |
Oil change interval may be up to one year or 10000 miles. The computer has a service recommendation based on the last time it was changed and how hard you’ve been driving.
The manual recommends you never exceed 1 year or 10000 miles on one oil change. When the dash oil service light comes on, change your oil within 2 weeks or 500 miles.
Written by Dan Hoffman
