Engine Model | Oil Type | Oil Capacity with Filter (quarts/liters) | Oil Filter |
3.7L V6 | Synthetic Blend 5W-20 | 6.0/5.7 | Motorcraft FL820S |
5.0L V8 | Synthetic Blend 5W-20 | 6.0/5.7 | Motorcraft FL820S |
6.2L V8 | Synthetic Blend 5W-20 | 7.0/6.6 | Motorcraft FL820S |
3.5L EcoBoost | Synthetic Blend 5W-20 | 7.5/7.1 | Motorcraft FL820S |
What kind of oil does a 2013 Ford F-150 need?
The 2013 Ford F-150 requires Synthetic Blend 5W-20 oil. According to the manufacturer, the oil must meet Ford specification WSS-M2C931-A and must have the API Certification Mark “Starburst” on the container.
Suitable oil brands for the 2013 Ford F-150 include:
- Motorcraft Synthetic Blend 5W-20
- Castrol GTX Synthetic Blend 5W-20
- Valvoline SynPower Synthetic Blend 5W-20
The oil capacity with filter for a 2013 Ford F-150 engine ranges from 6.0 to 7.5 quarts (5.7 to 7.1 liters) depending on the engine model.
How often do you change the oil on a 2013 Ford F-150?
According to Ford’s recommended maintenance schedule, the oil in a 2013 Ford F-150 should be changed every 7,500 miles or at least once a year. It’s recommended to have the oil changed more frequently if the vehicle is driven in severe conditions such as high temperatures, heavy loads, or frequently stop-and-go driving.
If you do not change the oil in your 2013 Ford F-150 at the recommended intervals, the consequences can be significant. Over time, the oil will become contaminated with dirt, dust, and other particles, reducing its ability to lubricate the engine and prevent wear and tear. Neglecting to change the oil can also lead to increased levels of engine sludge, which can clog the oil passages and reduce oil flow to critical engine components. This can cause increased engine wear, increased emissions, and ultimately, engine failure.
How much will it cost to change oil and filter on a 2013 Ford F-150 in the US?
On average, you can expect to pay anywhere from $96 to $164 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.