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What kind of oil does a 2011 f150 EcoBoost take?

What kind of oil does a 2011 f150 EcoBoost take?

6 liters 5W-30 Ford F-150 engine oil and oil filter for 2011-20 3.5L Ecoboost turbo gasoline engines.

How many quarts of oil does a Ford f150 EcoBoost take?

Today’s modern F-150’s equipped with the 3.5 EcoBoost V6 can have upwards of 375hp and an oil capacity of 6 quarts, including the oil filter.

What type of oil does a Ford f150 EcoBoost take?

Recommended Oil Viscosity for the Ford F-150 According to the 2020 Ford F-150 Owner’s Manual, most engine options will use SAE 5W-30 engine oil or SAE 0W-30 (for 22-below weather temperatures). Motorcraft brand oil is preferred, but any API (American Petroleum Institute)-certified brand is fine to use.

How much oil does a 3.5 EcoBoost take?

Capacities and Specifications – 3.5L Ecoboost

Item Capacity
Engine oil (with oil filter) 6.0 qt (5.7 L)
Engine coolant 13.1 qt (12.4 L)
Brake fluid Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoir
Rear axle fluid (four-wheel drive) 2.11 pt (1.0 L)

Can I use synthetic oil in my 2011 f150?

The 2011 Ford F-150 specification use SAE 5W-30 engine oil on 3.5L V6 EcoBoost and SAE 5W-20 on 3.7L V6, 5.0L V8, and 6.2L V8 engines. Capacity is 6.0 quarts, 7.7 quarts and 7.0 quarts. I use 5w-20 valvoline full synthetic (7.7q with filter change, Fram Ultragaurd) I have 203,000 miles and it’s still runs like new!

What oil is best for 3.5 EcoBoost?

5 Top Best F150 3.5L Ecoboost Oils Comparison

IMAGE PRODUCT PRICE
TOP PICK Castrol Edge 03083 Full Synthetic Motor Oil CHECK ON AMAZON
Motorcraft SAE 5w30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil CHECK ON AMAZON
Havoline 5W-30 High Mileage Synthetic Blend Oil CHECK ON AMAZON
BEST BUDGET Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil CHECK ON AMAZON

When should I change the oil in my f150 EcoBoost?

3.5L EcoBoost F-150 Maintenance Schedule/Service Intervals

Service Procedure Normal Service Interval*
Replace engine air filter Every 30,000 miles or as required
Replace engine oil & filter As indicated by Intelligent oil life monitor via message center, not to exceed 10,000 miles or 1 year

What kind of oil does a 3.5 EcoBoost take?

5W-30
The 3.5 EcoBoost engine works greatly with 5W-30 motor oil which is slightly heavier than other motor oil that F-series engines need.

How many quarts of oil does my 2011 f150 take?

7.7 quarts
Capacity: 7.7 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.

What brand oil does Ford recommend?

Motorcraft brand
When it comes to picking a brand, nearly any brand of oil will do as long as it’s the correct weight; however, Ford does prefer that its customers use the Motorcraft brand of oil.

How much oil do you put in a 2011 Ford F-150?

The oil capacities vary as well, depending on the type of engine your 2011 F-150 has installed. As with the oil type, Ford lists all their fluid capacities in the owner’s manual. Both the 3.5L EcoBoost and 3.7L V6 engine need six quarts of oil to adequately cool and lubricate the internals.

How do you change the oil in a Ford F-150?

For most Fords, you can wrap an old belt around the oil filter and unscrew it by hand. If you can’t do this, see our parts page to find a Ford F-150 oil filter wrench. If your F-150 is too low to the ground to access your drain plug and oil filter, be sure to use jack stands and safe jacking procedures before getting under your F-150.

How often should I change the oil in my Ford EcoBoost?

With certain oils out now-a-days, some may even extend that to 10,000 miles depending on how you drive your truck. We typically suggest a healthy average of every 5,000 miles for oil changes. For this particular oil change, we’ll be working on our 2014 F-150 EcoBoost. The process will be the same for 2011-2016 F-150s.

How big is the oil filter on a Ford EcoBoost?

If a replacement oil filter is installed that does not meet Ford specifications, engine damage may occur which may not be eligible for warranty coverage. The oil capacity for the 3.5L V6 Ecoboost engine with the FL-2055 oil filter is 6.2 quarts (5.9L).