Ford Corsair (EU)

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Ford Corsair (EU) automatic transmission fluid capacity ranges from 6,39 to 6,8 liters. The data covers 6 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
Corsair 1700 (1968-1970)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,8 liter
  • Code: 3/1
Corsair 2000 (1968-1970)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,8 liter
  • Code: 3/1
Corsair 2000E (1967-1970)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,8 liter
  • Code: 3/1
Corsair 1700 (1965-1967)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,39 liter
  • Code: 3/1
Corsair 2000 (1965-1967)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,39 liter
  • Code: 3/1
Corsair 2000 GT (1965-1967)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,39 liter
  • Code: 3/1

Additional Notes

  • Across all Ford Corsair (EU) variants listed, automatic transmission fluid capacity falls into one of two values: 6.39 liters or 6.8 liters, depending on the model year range of the variant.
  • The 6.39-liter capacity applies to the Corsair 1700, 2000, and 2000 GT variants produced during 1965-1967, indicating a shared transmission unit across those three variants in that period.
  • The higher 6.8-liter capacity is associated with the 1968-1970 model years of the Corsair 1700 and 2000, as well as the 2000E spanning 1967-1970, representing an increase of approximately 0.41 liters over the earlier figure.
  • The Corsair 2000 GT is listed only for 1965-1967 and carries the 6.39-liter capacity, with no later model year entry appearing for that variant in the specifications.
  • The Corsair 2000E, introduced in 1967, carries the 6.8-liter capacity from the outset, aligning with the higher figure that the 1700 and 2000 variants adopted only from 1968 onward.
  • All six entries are designated for normal use conditions, meaning the listed capacities apply to standard operating environments rather than severe-duty or first-fill scenarios.
  • Automatic transmission fluid capacities in this range, roughly 6.4 to 6.8 liters, are typical of service fill figures for three-speed automatic units of that era, which include the fluid volume held in the torque converter as well as the transmission casing.

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