2011 FORD MUSTANG oil capacity

Item CapacityFord part name or
equivalentFord part number /
Ford Specification
Engine oil
(3.7L engine)6.0 quarts (5.7L)•Motorcraft
SAE 5W-20
Premium Synthetic
Blend Motor Oil (US)
•Motorcraft
SAE 5W-20
Full Synthetic Motor Oil
(US)
•Motorcraft
SAE 5W-20
Super Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)
•Motorcraft
SAE 5W-20
Synthetic Motor Oil
(Canada)
6
•XO-5W20-QSP (US)
•XO-5W20-QFS (US)
•CXO-5W20-LSP12
(Canada)
•CXO-5W20-LFS12
(Canada) /
WSS-M2C930-A with API
Certification Mark Engine oil
(5.0L engine)8.0 quarts (7.6 L)
Lock cylinders —Motorcraft
Penetrating
and Lock LubricantXL-1 /
None
Rear axle fluid
(3.7L engine)3.25 pints (1.5L)
Motorcraft
SAE
75W-140 Synthetic Rear
Axle Lubricant
1
XY-75W140-QL /
WSP-M2C192-A
Rear axle fluid
(5.0L engine)4.25 pints (2.0L)
Automatic transmission
fluid11.9 quarts
(11.2L)
4
Motorcraft

MERCON
LV AT F
2
XT-10-QLV /
MERCON
LV
Manual transmission
fluid
(3.7L engine)
2.7 quarts (2.6L)
5
Motorcraft
Dual Clutch
Transmission FluidXT-11-QDC /
WSD -M2C200-C
Manual transmission
fluid
(5.0L engine)
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Item CapacityFord part name or
equivalentFord part number /
Ford Specification
Windshield washer fluid Fill as requiredMotorcraft
Premium
Windshield Washer
Concentrate (US)
Premium Quality
Windshield Washer Fluid
(Canada)ZC-32-A (US)
CXC-37-(A, B, D and F)
(Canada) /
WSB-M8B16-A2/- -
Fuel tank16.0 gallons
(60.6L)——
1Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification
EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles.
Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that does not require changing unless the axle
has been submerged in water.2Automatic transmissions that require MERCON
LV should only use MERCON
LV fluid. Refer to
scheduled maintenance informationto determine the correct service interval. Use of any fluid
other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage.3Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.4Approximate dry capacity, including cooler and tubes. Fluid level should be checked by an
authorized dealer.5Service refill capacity is covered underChecking and adding manual transmission fluidin this
chapter.6Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the
requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C929-A (4.0L) or WSS-M2C930-A (4.6L) and the API
Certification mark.
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Engine ........................................311
cleaning ...................................265
coolant .....................................284
fail-safe cooling .......................288
idle speed control ...................281
lubrication specifications .......308
refill capacities ........................308
service points ..................275–276
Engine block heater .................206
Engine oil ..................................278
checking and adding ..............278
dipstick ....................................278
filter, specifications ........280, 307
recommendations ...................280
refill capacities ........................308
specifications ..........................308
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................205
F
Fail safe cooling ........................288
Fleet MyKey programming ........95
Floor mats .............................87–88
Fluid capacities .........................308
Fog lamps ....................................57
Fuel ............................................290
calculating fuel
economy ............................21, 296
cap ...........................................292
capacity ...................................308
choosing the right fuel ...........293
detergent in fuel .....................294
filler funnel .............................294
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................290, 292, 296
filter, specifications ........289, 307
fuel pump shut-off ..................227
improving fuel economy ........296octane rating ...........293–294, 311
quality ......................................294
running out of fuel .........251, 294
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................290
Fuses ..................................228–229
G
Garage door opener ....................81
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............292
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................296
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................227
Head restraints .........................123
Headlamps ...................................56
aiming ........................................59
autolamp system .......................56
bulb specifications ....................62
daytime running lights .............58
flash to pass ..............................58
high beam .................................58
replacing bulbs .........................63
turning on and off ....................56
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................48, 51
Hood ..........................................274
I
Ignition ...............................202, 311
Illuminated visor mirror .............70
Infant seats (see Safety seats)..155
Index
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