Ford F-150, 10th Gen. (USA)

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Ford F-150, 10th Gen. (USA) uses automatic transmission fluid with a capacity range of 6,1 to 13,2 liters. Service intervals include checks every 6 months or 15000 miles and changes every 45000 km or 30000 miles. The data covers 3 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
F-150 4.2 V6 (1997-2004)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,1 liter
  • Check 6 months
  • Change 45000 km
  • Code: 4R70W 4/1
F-150 4.6 V8 (1997-2004)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,1 liter
  • Check 6 months
  • Change 45000 km
  • Code: 4R70W 4/1
F-150 5.4 V8 (1997-2004)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 13,2 liter (Dry fill)
  • Check 15000 miles
  • Change 30000 miles
  • Code: 4R75E 4/1

Additional Notes

  • The 4.2 V6 and 4.6 V8 configurations share an identical automatic transmission fluid capacity of 6.1 liters, with a change interval of 45,000 km under normal use conditions.
  • The Ford F-150 5.4 V8 carries a dry fill capacity of 13.2 liters, which is a notably higher figure than the 6.1 liters listed for the other two engine configurations in the same generation.
  • A dry fill value represents the total fluid volume required when filling a completely drained or rebuilt transmission, including the torque converter, rather than a standard service top-up amount.
  • The 5.4 V8 fluid check interval is expressed in miles at 15,000 miles, while the 4.2 V6 and 4.6 V8 check intervals are expressed in months at every 6 months, reflecting a difference in how service timing is measured across the engine lineup.
  • The 5.4 V8 change interval of 30,000 miles under normal use conditions is a shorter distance-based interval compared to the 45,000 km change interval assigned to the 4.2 V6 and 4.6 V8 engines.
  • All three engine configurations across the 1997-2004 model years carry a normal use condition designation, meaning none of the listed intervals are adjusted for severe duty cycles such as towing or off-road operation.

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