Ford Explorer Owner's Manual page 316

Maintenance and Specifications
Fluid Ford Part
Name
Power steering Motorcraft
fluid MERCON ATF
Transmission Motorcraft
1
fluid MERCON V
ATF
Transmission Motorcraft
1
fluid MERCON SP
ATF
Transfer case Motorcraft
MERCON ATF
3
Engine coolant Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)
Front axle Motorcraft SAE
lubricant (if 80W-90
equipped) Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant
316
2006 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Application Capacity
All Fill between the
MIN and MAX
lines on
reservoir
Automatic 13.0 quarts
transmission (12.3L)
(5R55S)
Automatic 11.2 quarts
transmission (10.6L)
(6R60)
4WD 1.5 quarts
(1.4L)
4.0L V6 engine 12.2 quarts
without (11.5L)
auxiliary climate
control
4.0L V6 engine 13.9 quarts
with auxiliary (13.2L)
climate control
4.6L V8 engine 13.9 quarts
without (13.2L)
auxiliary climate
control
4.6L V8 engine 15.7 quarts
with auxiliary (14.9L)
climate control
4WD 2.7 pints (1.3L)
2
2