Ford has a long and proud history of producing some of the best trucks on the market. The Ford F-150 is one of their most popular models, and it has been refined over the years to be the perfect workhorse for business owners and families alike. One question that often comes up about this truck is its Engine Oil Capacity. How much oil does it hold, and how often do you need to change it?
9th Gen Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
1992 – 1996 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity and oil type
The 1992-1996 Ford F-150 requires six quarts of engine oil if changing with a filter.
1992 Ford F-150 Engine Oil Capacity
When changing with an oil filter, the 1992 Ford F-150 takes 6 quarts of 5W-30 oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1992 Ford F-150 5.8L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 1992 Ford F-150 5.0L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 1992 Ford F-150 4.9L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
1993 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
When changing with an oil filter, the 1993 Ford F-150 takes 6 quarts of 5W-20 oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1993 Ford F-150 5.8L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1993 Ford F-150 5.0L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1993 Ford F-150 4.9L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
1994 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
When changing with an oil filter, the 1994 Ford F-150 takes 6 quarts of 5W-20 oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1994 Ford F-150 5.8L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1994 Ford F-150 5.0L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1994 Ford F-150 4.9L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
1995 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
When changing with an oil filter, the 1995 Ford F-150 takes 6 quarts of 5W-20 oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1995 Ford F-150 5.8L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1995 Ford F-150 5.0L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1995 Ford F-150 4.9L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
1996 Ford F-150 Engine Oil Capacity
When changing with an oil filter, the 1996 Ford F-150 takes 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1996 Ford F-150 5.8L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1996 Ford F-150 5.0L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1996 Ford F-150 4.9L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 10W-30 |
10th Gen Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
1997 – 2003 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity and oil type
The Ford F-150 holds up to six quarts of synthetic 5w-20 oil with a filter change.
1997 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
In 1997 all Ford F-150 engines required 6 quarts of 5W-20 oil when changing it with a filter.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1997 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1997 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1997 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
1998 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 1998 Ford F-150 requires 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1998 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1998 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1998 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
1999 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 1999 Ford F-150 requires 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 1999 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1999 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 1999 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2000 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2000 Ford F-150 requires 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2000 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2000 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2000 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2001 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2001 Ford F-150 requires 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2001 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2001 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2001 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2002 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2002 Ford F-150 requires 6 quarts of 5W-20 oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2002 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2002 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2002 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2003 Ford F-150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2003 Ford F-150 requires 6 quarts of 5W-20 oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2003 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2003 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2003 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
11th Gen Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
2004 – 2008 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity and oil type
The Ford F-150 holds from six to seven quarts of oil with a filter depending on the trim and engine size.
2004 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2004 Ford F-150 5.4L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2004 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2004 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2005 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2005 Ford F-150 5.4 takes 7 quarts of oil. Other Ford engines require 6 quarts of oil with a filter change.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2005 Ford F-150 5.4L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2005 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2005 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2006 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2006 Ford F-150 5.4 takes 7 quarts of oil. Other Ford engines require 6 quarts of oil with a filter change.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2006 Ford F-150 5.4L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2006 Ford F-150 5.4L Flex | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2006 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2006 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2007 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2007 Ford F-150 5.4 takes 7 quarts of oil. Other Ford engines require 6 quarts of oil with a filter change.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2007 Ford F-150 5.4L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2007 Ford F-150 5.4L Flex | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2007 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2007 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2008 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2008 Ford F-150 5.4 takes 7 quarts of oil. Other Ford engines require 6 quarts of oil with a filter change.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2008 Ford F-150 5.4L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2008 Ford F-150 5.4L Flex | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2008 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2008 Ford F-150 4.2L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
12th Gen Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
2009 – 2014 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity and oil type
The Ford F-150 requires between 6 and 7.7 quarts of oil with a filter change.
2009 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The Ford F-150 5.4 takes 7 quarts of oil. The Ford F-150 4.6 requires 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2009 Ford F-150 5.4L Flex | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2009 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2010 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The Ford F-150 5.4 and 6.2 take 7 quarts of oil. The Ford F-150 4.6 requires 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2010 Ford F-150 6.2L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2010 Ford F-150 5.4L Flex | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2010 Ford F-150 4.6L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
2011 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2011 Ford F-150 6.2L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2011 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2011 Ford F-150 3.7L 99M Flex | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2011 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2012 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2012 Ford F-150 6.2L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2012 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2012 Ford F-150 3.7L Flex | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2012 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2013 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2013 Ford F-150 6.2L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2013 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2013 Ford F-150 3.7L Flex | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2013 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2014 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2014 Ford F-150 5.0 holds 7.7 quarts of 5W-20 oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2014 Ford F-150 6.2L | 7 qt (6.6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2014 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2014 Ford F-150 3.7L Flex | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2014 Ford F-150 3.7L | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2014 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
13th Gen Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
2015 – 2020 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity and oil type
The F-150 takes SAE 5w-20 or 5w-30 synthetic oil. The 5.0L engine holds 7.7-8.8 quarts (depending on the model year), and the 3.5L turbo and the 2.7L turbo engines hold 6 quarts. The 3.5l flex engine takes 6.3 quarts.
2015 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2015 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2015 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2015 Ford F-150 3.5L Flex | 6.3 qt (6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2015 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2016 Ford F-150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2016 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2016 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2016 Ford F-150 3.5L Flex | 6.3 qt (6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2016 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2017 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2017 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2017 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2017 Ford F-150 3.5L Flex | 6.3 qt (6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2017 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2018 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2018 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 8.8 qt (8.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2018 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2018 Ford F-150 3.3L Flex | 6.3 qt (6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2018 Ford F-150 3.0L Turbo Diesel | 6.4 qt (6.1 l) | 0W-40, 5W-30, 10W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2018 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2019 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2019 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 8.8 qt (8.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2019 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2019 Ford F-150 3.3L Flex | 6.3 qt (6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2019 Ford F-150 3.0L Turbo Diesel | 6.4 qt (6.1 l) | 0W-40, 5W-30, 10W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2019 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2020 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2020 Ford F-150 has a 6 to 8.8-quart Engine Oil Capacity, depending on the engine size.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2020 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 8.8 qt (8.3 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2020 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2020 Ford F-150 3.3L Flex | 6.3 qt (6 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2020 Ford F-150 3.0L Turbo Diesel | 6.4 qt (6.1 l) | 0W-40, 5W-30, 10W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2020 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
14th Gen Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
2021 – Now Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity and oil type
The F-150 takes SAE 5w-20 or 5w-30 synthetic oil. The 5.0L engine holds 7.7 quarts, and the 3.5L turbo and 3.5l flex engines hold 6.0 quarts. The 2.7L turbo engine holds 6 quarts.
2021 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2021 Ford F-150 requires between 6 and 7.7 quarts of oil, depending on the engine size.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2021 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2021 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2021 Ford F-150 3.3L Flex | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2021 Ford F-150 3.0L Turbo Diesel | 6.6 qt (6.2 l) | 0W-40, 5W-30, 10W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2021 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2022 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2022 Ford F-150 5.0 holds 7.7 quarts of oil. Other F-150 engines hold 6 quarts of oil.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2022 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2022 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2022 Ford F-150 3.3L Flex | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2022 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
2023 Ford F150 Engine Oil Capacity
The 2023 Ford F-150 requires from 6 quarts to 7.7 quarts of oil, depending on the engine size.
| Engine type | Capacity with filter | Oil type |
| 2023 Ford F-150 5.0L Flex | 7.7 qt (7.3 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2023 Ford F-150 3.5L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
| 2023 Ford F-150 3.3L Flex | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-20 |
| 2023 Ford F-150 3.0L Turbo Diesel | 6.6 qt (6.2 l) | 0W-40, 5W-30, 10W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2023 Ford F-150 2.7L Turbo | 6 qt (5.7 l) | 5W-30 |
How Much Oil Does A Ford F150 Take?
The 2022 Ford F-150 with the 5.0L 8-cyl engine takes 7.7 quarts (with filter) of 5W-30 synthetic oil. The Ford F-150 with a 3.5L 6-cyl turbo engine takes 6 quarts (with filter) of 5W-30 synthetic oil. A new oil filter and a crush washer are required.
Ford F150 5.0 Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine Oil Capacity with filter | Oil type | Drain Plug Torque |
| 7.7 quarts (7.3 liters) | 5W-30 | 19 ft/lbs |
Check this page if you need oil info on all F-150 5.0 years.
3.5 Ecoboost Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine Oil Capacity with filter | Oil type | Drain Plug Torque |
| 6 quarts | 5W-30 or 0W-30 | 20 ft/lbs |
2.7 Ecoboost Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine Oil Capacity with filter | Oil type | Drain Plug Torque |
| 6 quarts (5.7 liters) | 5W-30 | Turn the oil drain plug by hand 120 degrees counterclockwise to remove. To replace, turn 120 degrees clockwise. |
Ford 6.2 Engine Oil Capacity
When changing with an oil filter, the 2010 – 2014 Ford F-150 6.2 holds 7 quarts (6.6 liters) of 5W-20 oil.
Why Do Cars Need An Oil Change?
Most people know that their car needs an oil change every few months, but many don’t know why. Oil is essential for keeping your engine running smoothly and helps lubricate all the moving parts. Over time, however, the oil will break down and become less effective. This is why it’s important to change it regularly.
How Often Does A 2022 Ford F-150 Need An Oil Change?
The Ford F-150 has a large engine, and as such, it has a high Engine Oil Capacity. You can expect to need an oil change every 7000 miles or so with this truck. Of course, you should always consult your owner’s manual for the specific interval that is right for your truck.
If you are the proud owner of a Ford F-150, then you know that it is important to keep up with regular maintenance. One of the most important aspects of maintaining your truck is making sure that you use the best engine oil possible. There are many different types of engine oil on the market, so it can be difficult to determine which one is right for your vehicle.
What Type of Oil Should I Use In My Ford F-150?
You should always use the oil type specified in your owner’s manual. For the new F-150 it can be 5W-30 or 5W-20. Ford trucks are designed to run on a specific type of oil, and using the wrong kind can damage your engine. You can typically find this information in the maintenance section of your owner’s manual.
The current Ford F-150 is one of the best-selling and most popular pickups on the market, and it seems that this will not change soon. Competing with Chevy, Ram, and Toyota representatives, the F-150 manages to be ahead, constantly improving and keeping up with technological innovations. With an aluminum body, a ten-speed automatic transmission, and numerous driver assistance systems, the Ford F-150 demonstrates what a pickup can be like.
The model range begins with a simple workhorse and ends with an incredibly sophisticated vehicle. The power list is also not small. The buyer can count on V6 and V8 options, several EcoBoost turbocharged engines, and a diesel option. This creation of Ford is considered one of the most powerful in its segment. Of course, the best towing capabilities will be a bonus.
The base was a 3.3-liter V6 engine with 290 horsepower and 359 Nm. It is equipped with a six-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive as standard.
Next is the 2.7-liter V6 turbocharged EcoBoost engine with 325 horsepower and 542 Nm. It is paired with a ten-speed automatic transmission.
Another petrol engine was a 3.5-liter V6 with 375 horsepower and 637 Nm. An automatic box on ten steps arranges it. Finally, the most powerful representative of the gasoline line was a 5.0-liter V8 engine with 395 horsepower and 542 Nm.
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