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What kind of coolant does a 2013 Ford Cmax take?

The 2013 Ford C-Max uses OEM Ford Motorcraft coolant. Ford has determined that this is the best coolant to keep the engine running at optimal temperatures while driving. If you need to add coolant, be sure to check your owner’s manual to determine the correct type of coolant to add . The coolant for the 2013 Ford C-Max is the AutoZone 50/50 Dex-Cool antifreeze and coolant 1 gallon. It is recommended to mix the coolant/antifreeze with distilled water so that you have a combination of 50% coolant and 50% water.

What color coolant does a 2013 Ford Focus take?

The type of coolant the 2013 Ford Focus uses is yellow 50/50. The spark plugs need to be replaced every 100,000 miles unless it’s a copper one.

What coolant does Ford recommend?

Motorcraft® antifreeze/coolants meet specific Ford Motor Company engineering standards. They have been subjected to extensive in-vehicle testing in the applications for which they have been approved.

What coolant does a 2013 Ford Focus take?

Notes: Peak OET North American yellow 50/50 pre-diuted.

What kind of oil goes in a 2013 Ford C Max?

Oil Grade: SEO18

Viscosity: All TEMPS….5W-20
Capacity: With filter 4.5 quarts. After refill check oil level.
Torque: Oil Drain Plug…20 ft/lbs

Is Ford orange coolant the same as Dexcool?

Is all orange coolant DexCool? There is very minimal difference between Ford Orange Coolant and Dexcool they are both full OAT {Organic Acid Technology} formulation that use 2EHA as one of the OAT inhibitors . 2EHA is a plasticizers that can ruin silicone gasket and should never be used in a car not designed for it .

Does Ford require special coolant?

Every car manufacturer, including Ford has developed its own coolant or requires a specific coolant that is unique to individual years and models. There are many colors of coolants to help distinguish each including purple blue, red, yellow, green, and orange.

Is Ford coolant Dexcool orange?

You will end up with a gelatinous mess that will have to be professionally flushed from the engine block and radiator. The *only* coolant you can use to top off the system is DexCool formulated coolant; it will be orange or salmon-colored. If the coolant is any other color, do not use it.

What coolant does Ford Ecoboost use?

Capacities and Specifications – 3.5L Ecoboost

Name Specification
Engine coolant (U.S.): Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted VC-3DIL-B WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (Canada): Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted CVC-3DIL-B WSS-M97B44-D2

Is Dexcool OK for Ford?

Designed to work with all GM ® vehicles 1995 & newer (GM ®-approved), most Ford ® vehicles 2011-2018 and most Chrysler ® vehicles 2013 & newer. Manages engine temperature, prevents freezing and protects the engine from corrosion. Protects vital engine parts for up to 5 years/150,000 miles with Extended Life Formula.

What coolant does a Ford Cmax use?

Technical Specifications

Item Capacity Ford part name or equivalent
Engine oil 5, 6, 7 4.5 quarts (4.3L) Motorcraft SAE 0W-20 Motor Oil
C-MAX engine coolant 8 8.2 quarts (7.8L) Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze / Coolant Prediluted
C-MAX Energi engine Coolant8 8.8 quarts (8.3L)
Inverter system controller coolant8 1.1 quarts (1L)
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