|
Engine Model |
Oil Type |
Oil Capacity with Filter (quarts/liters) |
Oil Filter |
|
4.0L V6 |
SAE 5W-20 |
6.0/5.7 |
Motorcraft FL-820S |
|
4.6L V8 |
SAE 5W-20 |
7.0/6.6 |
Motorcraft FL-400S |
|
4.0L V6 |
SAE 5W-20 |
6.0/5.7 |
Motorcraft FL-820S |
|
3.5L V6 |
SAE 5W-20 |
6.0/5.7 |
Motorcraft FL-400S |
What kind of oil does a 2009 Ford Explorer need?
The 2009 Ford Explorer requires 5W-20 motor oil that meets the Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G. Some suitable oil brands are:
- Mobil 1
- Valvoline
- Royal Purple
- Pennzoil
- Castrol
The oil capacity for a 2009 Ford Explorer with a 4.0L V6 engine is 6.0 quarts (5.7 liters) with a filter change.
How often do you change the oil on a 2009 Ford Explorer?
The manufacturer recommends oil changes for the 2009 Ford Explorer every 7,500 miles or 6 months under normal driving conditions, whichever comes first. The recommended oil type for the 2009 Ford Explorer is 5W-20 motor oil that meets the specification of Ford WSS-M2C948-B.
A few suitable oil brands for the 2009 Ford Explorer are:
- Mobil 1
- Castrol Edge
- Royal Purple
The oil capacity for a 2009 Ford Explorer with a 4.0L engine is 6.0 quarts (5.7 liters) with a filter change. The oil filter for the 2009 Ford Explorer is the Motorcraft FL-400S.
Failing to change the oil at the recommended intervals can result in decreased engine performance, increased emissions, and decreased fuel efficiency, as well as possible engine damage. Over time, the oil loses its lubricating properties, becoming contaminated and potentially causing harm to internal engine components.
How much will it cost to change oil and filter on a 2009 Ford Explorer in the US?
On average, you can expect to pay anywhere from $96 to $156 for a standard oil change at a dealership or professional service center.
The price depends on the type of engine you have and oil you choose.
You can save money by changing oil and filter by yourself.
How to change Oil in 2009 Ford Explorer
