2020 Ford Explorer Oil Capacity

What kind of oil does a 2020 Ford Explorer need?

The 2020 Ford Explorer requires a motor oil that meets Ford specification WSS-M2C946-A. This is a 5W-20 weight oil, which is a light viscosity oil that flows easily at low temperatures and provides good protection for the engine at higher temperatures.

A few oil brands that meet this specification include:

• Mobil 1
• Castrol
• Valvoline
• Royal Purple

The oil capacity for a 2020 Ford Explorer with an oil filter change is approximately 6.5 quarts (6.2 liters).

How often do you change the oil on a 2020 Ford Explorer?

The 2020 Ford Explorer’s manufacturer recommends changing the oil every 7,500 miles or at least once a year, whichever comes first. It is recommended to use a synthetic blend or full synthetic oil with API (American Petroleum Institute) certification and meet the Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A.

A few suitable oil brands for the 2020 Ford Explorer include Mobil 1, Valvoline, and Pennzoil. The oil capacity for a full oil change with a filter change is approximately 6.5 quarts (6.2 liters).

Failing to change the oil in a timely manner can lead to the accumulation of dirt, debris, and contaminants in the oil, causing the engine to work harder and eventually leading to increased wear and tear, decreased performance, and reduced engine life. It may also cause damage to other engine components and can potentially lead to costly repairs.

How much will it cost to change oil and filter on a 2020 Ford Explorer in the US?

On average, you can expect to pay anywhere from $96 to $162 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 2020 Ford Explorer