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Ford Excursion

Maintenance specs for 2 variants of the Ford Excursion — from 2000 to 2005.

20002005 Ford Excursion

6.8L Triton V10 (6.8 2V Triton) · 4WD

310 hp / 425 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity7 qt
FilterFL-820S

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (4R100)
FluidMotorcraft Mercon V
Drain & fill7 qt
Full capacity17.1 qt

Coolant

TypeMotorcraft Gold Prediluted Antifreeze (HOAT)
Capacity26 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMotorcraft Mercon LV
Capacity32 oz

Differentials

Transfer Case

Fuel

Tank44 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size265/75R16
Pressure (front)50 PSI
Pressure (rear)55 PSI
Shop 265/75R16 tires

Battery

Group size65
CCA750 A
Shop group 65 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.054 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger22"
Rear16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20002005 Ford Excursion

7.3L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel (7.3 PSD) · 4WD

275 hp / 525 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight15W-40
Capacity14 qt
FilterFL-1995

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (4R100)
FluidMotorcraft Mercon V
Drain & fill7 qt
Full capacity17.1 qt

Coolant

TypeMotorcraft Gold Prediluted Antifreeze (HOAT)
Capacity32 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMotorcraft Mercon LV
Capacity32 oz

Differentials

Transfer Case

Fuel

Tank44 gal
TypeDiesel

Tires

Size265/75R16
Pressure (front)50 PSI
Pressure (rear)55 PSI
Shop 265/75R16 tires

Battery

Group size65
CCA750 A
Shop group 65 battery

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger22"
Rear16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Timinggears (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi