Ford Sierra / Sapphire (EU)

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Ford Sierra / Sapphire (EU) automatic transmission fluid capacity ranges from 6,3 to 8,5 liters. Service intervals include checks at 20000 km/12 months and 20000 km/24 months. The data covers 11 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
Sierra / Sapphire 2.0 DOHC (1990-1992)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,5 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: AL4D 4/1
Sierra / Sapphire 2.0i DOHC (1990-1992)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,5 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: AL4D 4/1
Sierra / Sapphire 1.8 CVH (1989-1992)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,5 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: AL4D 4/1
Sierra / Sapphire 2.0 OHC (1989-1992)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,5 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: AL4D 4/1
Sierra / Sapphire 1.8 CVH (1987-1989)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,5 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: AL4D 4/1
Sierra / Sapphire 2.0 OHC (1987-1989)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,5 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: AL4D 4/1
Sierra / Sapphire 1.8 OHC (1985-1988)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 8,5 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: AL4D 4/1
Sierra / Sapphire 2.0 V6 (1983-1984)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,3 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: C3 3/1
Sierra / Sapphire 1.6 OHC (1982-1987)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,3 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: C3 3/1
Sierra / Sapphire 2.0 (1982-1987)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,3 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: C3 3/1
Sierra / Sapphire 2.3 V6 (1982-1984)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,3 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: C3 3/1

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