What type of oil does a Ford Contour take?

The recommended engine oil for a Ford Contour is Motorcraft* motor oil. Using the right oil helps keep the vehicle’s engine clean, reduces overall wear, and maximizes performance. You can find the recommended engine oil specifications in your Owner’s Manual under Capacities and Specifications. Alternatively, you can refer to Ford’s Chemicals and Lubricants website to find the recommended transmission fluid type. For more specific details, you can also access FCSD Chemicals and Lubricants Quick Reference Charts on the website. It’s important to use the recommended oil to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of your Ford Contour’s engine.

How many quarts of oil in a 1999 Ford Contour?

Capacity: With filter 4.5 quarts.

Can I use 5w30 instead of 5w20 in my Ford?

In 2011, Ford started recommending 5w30 for the turbocharged 3.5 Ecoboost engines, but they haven’t changed the recommendation for the non-turbo duratec. You can run both 5w20 or 5w30 safely on these engines (turbocharged and non-turbo). Both oils will work great.

What kind of oil does a Ford Contour take?

AMSOIL 5W-20 100% Synthetic High-Mileage Motor Oil.

Are Ford contours rare?

Today, the Contour is considered a rare and collectible car, with a small but dedicated fan base.

Does Ford recommend full synthetic oil?

Help keep the engine in your Ford or Lincoln vehicle running at its best with a synthetic motor oil that comes recommended by Ford Motor Company. Synthetic oil is engineered to create more lubrication and better performance in the engine of your Ford or Lincoln vehicle.

Does Ford use full synthetic?

Yup you can ask your dealer to use Motorcraft Full-Synthetic. They should have it in-stock for the performance vehicles that require full synth. Mustang GT500, F-150 Raptor R, Ford GT, etc. Pretty much anything supercharged.

What oil does Ford recommend?

What is the recommended engine oil for my Ford? Ford recommends using Motorcraft®* motor oil for your Ford vehicle. Using the right oil helps keep your vehicle’s engine clean, reduces overall wear, and maximizes performance.

What kind of oil does a 1999 Ford Contour use?

HiCustomer the oil weight that for recommends is 5w 20. You can use synthetic,but if you do make sure you change the oil with this and not add to regular oil.

How much oil does a Ford need?

Capacity: With filter 7.7 quarts. After refill check oil level.

What engine is in a Ford Contour?

Ford SVT Contour
It was powered by an upgraded version of the 2.5 L V6, producing 195 hp (200 hp from 1999).