- #2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE HOW TO#
- #2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE DRIVERS#
- #2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE MANUAL#
- #2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE SKIN#
Then shut off your engine and top off the oil, checking the dipstick until it is at the full mark. Motivx Pro Tip: Start your Escape and let the engine run for a few seconds to build oil pressure and fill the oil filter. You can clean it by taking a rag and wiping it out. Once the dipstick reading is correct, remove the funnel. 2009-2012 Ford Esce Engine Oil Filter (Limited / XLS / XLT) FITS: 2010 - 2012 Esce Limited V6 3.0L Automatic 4-Door SUV 2010 Esce XLS V6 3.0L Automatic 4-Door SUV 2010 - 2012 Esce XLT V6 3.0L Automatic 4-Door SUV 2009 - 2012 Esce Limited V6 3.0L Automatic 4-Door SUV 2009 - 2010 Esce XLS V6 3.0L Automatic 4-Door SUV 2009 - 2012 Esce XLT V6 3.0L Automatic 4-Door SUV NOTES Thread Pitch M22x1.5 H6. If in doubt, it's better to add oil slowly and check a few times rather than overfilling. Take care to use the correct size of wrench and have it seated properly on the bolt, otherwise you may strip the bolt.Īfter adding this amount of oil, check the dipstick to see if you are in the ballpark for the correct amount of oil. This extra bit of force can sometimes break it free. If that doesn't work, try making a fist with your free hand and tapping it against the bottom of the hand holding the wrench. Try to get in the best position possible to have the most leverage to remove the plug. Note that the oil will come out quite warm if your vehicle has been running for any amount of time, and it will tend to shoot out quickly at first and then slow down to a steady drip, so adjust your oil pan accordingly.Ī couple of things to note here: T he plug may be quite tight due to weather or overtightening.
Move your drain pan into location before loosening the bolt. Switching between synthetic and conventional oils will not cause any damage to an engine. It protects the engine due to lower levels of friction. Synthetic oil is by far better for performance. The Ford approved engine oil is the SAE 5w-20. The drain plug is located on the back of the oil pan and takes a 13mm socket or wrench. The 2010 Ford Escape 2.0l engine oil capacity iS4.5 quarts.
#2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE SKIN#
All of these fluids are harmful to your eyes and skin so it is important to protect yourself.If your Escape has a plastic lower engine cover (also known as a skid plate), remove the push pin clips with a flathead screwdriver or small pick to let the cover swing open, revealing the drain plug and oil filter housing. You never know what could be dripping down from the engine, battery acid, engine coolant, brake fluid, etc. We recommend wearing safety glasses whenever you are working under your Escape. Ford Escape 2010, Super High Mileage SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 1 Quart by Mobil 1®. If your Escape is too low to the ground to access your drain plug and oil filter, be sure to use jack stands and safe jacking procedures before getting under your Escape. If you can't do this, see our parts page to find a Ford Escape oil filter wrench. For most Fords, you can wrap an old belt around the oil filter and unscrew it by hand. This video shows the location of the oil drain plug, oil filter, oil fill cap and dipstick in addition to the steps needed to change the oil and filter in your Escape.
#2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE MANUAL#
The owners manual will indicate if your 2010 Escape takes 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-20, 5W-30 or 10W-30.
#2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE DRIVERS#
Conventional oil works well for drivers who change their oil regularly and if it is approved for your Escape. Synthetic oil will not break down over time and tends to have longer change intervals, so if you want to have more time between oil changes, then synthetic oil is a good choice. The synthetic oil vs conventional oil debate has many proponents on both sides. Many vehicles will require the use of 100% synthetic oil, others allow synthetic blend, which is a mix of synthetic and conventional oil, and conventional oil too. What type of oil is required in a Escape? You can use synthetic oil in any modern vehicle. Oil Changes: Ford recommends 5W-30 conventional for 2010 and up Escape 4 Cylinder Engines.
#2010 FORD ESCAPE MOTOR OIL TYPE HOW TO#
Learn how to change the oil and oil filter in your 2010 Ford Escape with this free video.
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