2026 Ford F-150
Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Jun 15, 2026
The 2026 Ford F-150 takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 6 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 15mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 25 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Motorcraft FL-500S, with 7 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 1 active recall — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2026 FORD F-150
- Torque your drain plug to 25 Nm (18 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
- Using the OEM filter (Motorcraft FL-500S) is recommended for warranty compliance.
- Always use 5W-30 Full Synthetic as specified by Ford — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty.
- Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
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Oil & Filter
OilBuy
Viscosity5W-30
Oil typeFull Synthetic
Capacity (with filter)6 qt
Capacity (w/o filter)5.7 qt
OEM specWSS-M2C946-B1
Filter Options
MotorcraftFL-500SOEM
BuyMobil 1M1-212A
BuyFramPH10575
BuyWix57502
BuyFramPH3614
BuyMobil 1M1-110A
BuyMotorcraftFL-910SOEM
BuyWix57712
BuyOEM spin-on filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size15 mm
Torque spec25 Nm
GasketRubber O-ring (reusable)
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Fluid Specifications
Transmission FluidBuy
TypeMercon LV
Capacity5.5 qt
Change interval50,000 mi
Brake FluidBuy
DOT typeDOT 3
Change interval45,000 mi
CoolantBuy
TypeMotorcraft Gold
ColorYellow
Capacity8.5 qt
Change interval120,000 mi
Power Steering FluidBuy
TypeMercon LV
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
03
Parts & Specifications
Tires
Size265/70R17
Front pressure35 PSI
Rear pressure35 PSI
04
Maintenance Schedule
≈ every 6 months
- ▸Change Engine Oil & Filter
05
Torque Specifications
06
Safety Recalls
107
Technical Service Bulletins
23Towing & Payload
Max Towing
13,000lbs
Max Payload
3,325lbs
Curb Weight
4,069lbs
GVWR
7,050lbs
Max Tongue Weight
1,300lbs
Hitch Class
IV
Source: manufacturer
Estimated Current Value
Original MSRP
$52,000
Private Party
$49,400–$54,600
Dealer Retail
$57,200–$65,000
Trade-In
$44,200–$49,400
Depreciation
0%
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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A shop typically charges $70–$160 for this service. Buy the parts and save.
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Tools & Supplies
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