2018 Ford Taurus specs
Maintenance specs from the 2018 Ford Taurus owner's manual. Open a spec for every version and the page it's printed on.
Engines covered: 2.0L EcoBoost, 3.5L Duratec, 3.5L EcoBoost
Engine & fluids
- Oil capacity 5.7 qt 2.0L EcoBoost6.0 qt 3.5L Duratec6.0 qt 3.5L EcoBoost
- Oil type 5W-30 2.0L EcoBoost, recommended …5W-20 3.5L Duratec, recommended (…5W-30 3.5L EcoBoost, recommended …
- Coolant Depends on version · 3 versions
- Transmission fluidtype · 2.0L EcoBoost (U.S.) MERCON LV
- Spark plugs Depends on version · 2 versions
Tires & wheels
Capacities & towing
Coolant
| Applies to | Value | Manual says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L EcoBoost | 11.6 qtcapacity | “11.6 qt (11 L)” | PDF page 308 ↗ |
| 3.5L Duratec | 11.1 qtcapacity | “11.1 qt (10.5 L)” | PDF page 312 ↗ |
| 3.5L EcoBoost | 11.4 qtcapacity | “11.4 qt (10.8 L)” | PDF page 316 ↗ |
Transmission fluid
| Applies to | Value | Manual says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L EcoBoost (U.S.) | MERCON LVtype | “Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid” | PDF page 309 ↗ |
| 2.0L EcoBoost (approximate dry fill) | 9.0 qtcapacity | “9.0 qt (8.5 L)*” | PDF page 308 ↗ |
| 3.5L Duratec (approximate dry fill) | 10.9 qtcapacity | “10.9 qt (10.3 L)*” | PDF page 312 ↗ |
| 3.5L EcoBoost (approximate dry fill) | 11.6 qtcapacity | “11.6 qt (11 L)” | PDF page 308 ↗ |
Lug nut torque
| Applies to | Value | Manual says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| All versions | 100 lb-ft | “100 (135)” | PDF page 300 ↗ |
Spark plugs
| Applies to | Value | Manual says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L EcoBoost | SP-537part number | “SP-537” | PDF page 303 ↗ |
| 3.5L Duratec | SP-534part number | “SP-534” | PDF page 304 ↗ |
| 3.5L EcoBoost | SP-534part number | “SP-534” | PDF page 304 ↗ |
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