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Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Maintenance specs for 2 variants of the Ford Explorer Sport Trac — from 2001 to 2010.

20012005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

4.0L SOHC V6 (Cologne 4.0) · 4WD

210 hp / 254 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity5 qt
FilterFL-400S

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic (5R55E)
FluidMotorcraft Mercon V
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity11.1 qt

Coolant

TypeMotorcraft Gold Prediluted Antifreeze (HOAT)
Capacity14 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMotorcraft Mercon LV
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Transfer Case

Fuel

Tank22.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size245/65R17
Pressure (front)30 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 245/65R17 tires

Battery

Group size65
CCA650 A
Shop group 65 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.052 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger22"
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
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi

20072010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

4.6L SOHC V8 (Modular 4.6 3V) · 4WD

292 hp / 300 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity6 qt
FilterFL-820S

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (6R60)
FluidMotorcraft Mercon LV
Drain & fill5.3 qt
Full capacity12.1 qt

Coolant

TypeMotorcraft Gold Prediluted Antifreeze (HOAT)
Capacity16.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMotorcraft Mercon LV
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Transfer Case

Fuel

Tank22.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size245/65R17
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 245/65R17 tires

Battery

Group size65
CCA650 A
Shop group 65 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.052 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger22"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi