2016 Ford Explorer specs

Maintenance specs from the 2016 Ford Explorer owner's manual. Open a spec for every version and the page it's printed on.

Engines covered: 2.3L EcoBoost, 3.5L Duratec, 3.5L EcoBoost

Engine & fluids

5 values

Applies to	Value	Manual says	Page
2.3L EcoBoost	11.6 qtcapacity	“11.6 qt (11 L) Engine coolant”	PDF page 341 ↗
3.5L Duratec without trailer tow	13.1 qtcapacity	“13.1 qt (12.4 L) Engine coolant (without trailer tow)”	PDF page 345 ↗
3.5L Duratec with trailer tow	13.4 qtcapacity	“13.4 qt (12.7 L) Engine coolant (with trailer tow)”	PDF page 345 ↗
3.5L EcoBoost	13.1 qtcapacity	“13.1 qt (12.4 L) Engine coolant”	PDF page 349 ↗
All versions	Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Predilutedtype	“Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted”	PDF page 342 ↗

6 values

Applies to	Value	Manual says	Page
All versions	MERCON LVtype	“Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid”	PDF page 342 ↗
2.3L EcoBoost (approximate dry fill)	9.0 qtcapacity	“9.0 qt (8.5 L)”	PDF page 341 ↗
3.5L Duratec 6F50 (approximate dry fill)	10.9 qtcapacity	“10.9 qt (10.3 L)*”	PDF page 345 ↗
3.5L Duratec 6F55 (approximate dry fill)	11.6 qtcapacity	“11.6 qt (11 L)*”	PDF page 345 ↗
3.5L EcoBoost 6F50 (approximate dry fill)	10.9 qtcapacity	“10.9 qt (10.3 L)”	PDF page 349 ↗
3.5L EcoBoost 6F55 (approximate dry fill)	11.6 qtcapacity	“11.6 qt (11 L)”	PDF page 349 ↗

1 value

Applies to	Value	Manual says	Page
All versions	100 lb-ft	“100 (135)”	PDF page 333 ↗

3 values

Applies to	Value	Manual says	Page
2.3L EcoBoost	SP-537part number	“SP-537”	PDF page 336 ↗
3.5L Duratec	SP-520part number	“SP-520”	PDF page 337 ↗
3.5L EcoBoost	SP-534part number	“SP-534”	PDF page 338 ↗

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