Ford 2003 Ranger - Lubricant Specifications

2
Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary
based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount
of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on
the dipstick’s normal operating range.
3
Service refill capacity for the manual transmission is determined by
filling the transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle
on a level surface.
4
Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
5
Traction-Lok axles use 2.2–2.4L (4.75–5.0 pints) of rear axle lubricant.
6
Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL–3 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A for complete refill of
Traction-Lok axles.
Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 6 mm to
14 mm (1/4 inch to 9/16 inch) below the bottom of the filler hole.
7
Use of sythetic or sythetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil
need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C153–H
and the API Certification mark.
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
Item
Ford part
name or
equivalent
Ford part
number
Ford
specification
Front axle
(4X4)
Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant
XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A
Rear axle
Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant
1
XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A
Rear axle (FX4
only)
Motorcraft SAE
75W-140
Synthetic Rear
Axle Lubricant
1
XY-75W140–QL WSL-M2C192–A
Maintenance and Specifications
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