2022 FORD Explorer Specifications Guidelines
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS – 2.3L ECOBOOST™
Engine | 2.3L EcoBoost |
Compression ratio. | 10:1 |
Displacement. | 138 in³ (2,261 cm³) |
Firing order. | 1-3-4-2 |
Ignition system. | Coil on plug |
Spark plug gap. | 0.028–0.031 in (0.7–0.8 mm) |
Drivebelt Routing 2.3L EcoBoost Engine
- The long drive belt is on the first pulley groove closest to the engine.
- The short drive belt is on the second pulley groove farthest from the engine.
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS – 3.0L, ST
Item | Description |
Configuration. | 60 degree V6 |
Bore x stroke. | 3.36 in (85.4 mm) bore x 3.39 in (86 mm stroke |
Displacement. | 180 in³ (2,956 cm³) |
Compression ratio. | 9.5:1 |
Firing order. | 1-4-2-5-3-6 |
Spark plug gap. | 0.028–0.031 in (0.7–0.8 mm) |
Horsepower. | 400 hp1 |
Torque. | 415 lb.ft1 |
Redline. | 6500 RPM |
Valvetrain. | Overhead cam – roller finger followers |
Ignition. | Coil on plug |
Throttle body. | 2.4 in (60 mm) |
Pistons. | Cast aluminum |
Crankshaft. | Forged steel |
Connecting rods. | Forged steel |
Induction. | Twin-turbocharged |
Maximum Boost. | 18.0 psi (124 kPa) |
Exhaust system. | Dual 2.16 in (55 mm) exhaust with quad 3 in (76 mm) chrome tips |
Drivebelt Routing
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS – 3.3L
Engine | 3.3L |
Compression ratio. | 9.5:1 |
Displacement. | 180 in³ (2,956 cm³) |
Firing order. | 1-4-2-5-3-6 |
Ignition system. | Coil on plug |
Spark plug gap. | 0.028–0.031 in (0.7–0.8 mm) |
Drivebelt Routing
- The long drive belt is on the second pulley groove farthest from the engine.
- The short drive belt is on the first pulley groove closest to the engine.
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS – 3.3L, HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)
Engine | 3.3L HEV |
Compression ratio. | 12.0:1 |
Displacement. | 204 in³ (3,340 cm³) |
Firing order. | 1-4-2-5-3-6 |
Ignition system. | Coil on plug |
Spark plug gap. | 0.049–0.053 in (1.25–1.35 mm) |
Drivebelt Routing
MOTORCRAFT PARTS – 2.3L ECOBOOST™
Component | Motorcraft Part Number |
Air filter element. | FA-1884 |
Battery. | BAGM-48H6-760 |
Cabin air filter. | FP-97 |
Engine oil filter. 1 | FL-910-S |
Spark plug. | SP-594 |
Rear window wiper blade. | WW-1110 |
Windshield wiper blade. | WW-2616 (driver side) WW-2113 (passenger side) |
1 If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
We recommend Motorcraft parts that are available at your authorized dealer or www.fordparts.com. We engineer these parts for your vehicle to meet or exceed our specifications. The use of other parts could impact vehicle performance, emissions, and durability. Your warranty could be void for any damage related to the use of other parts.
MOTORCRAFT PARTS – 3.0L
Component | Motorcraft Part Number |
Air filter element. | FA-1884 |
Battery. | BAGM-48H6-760 |
Cabin air filter. | FP-97 |
Engine oil filter. 1 | FL-2062-A |
Spark plug. | SP-594 |
Rear window wiper blade. | WW-1110 |
Windshield wiper blade. | WW-2616 (driver side) |
1 If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
We recommend Motorcraft parts that are available at your authorized dealer or www.fordparts.com. We engineer these parts for your vehicle to meet or exceed our specifications. The use of other parts could impact vehicle performance, emissions, and durability. Your warranty could be void for any damage related to the use of other parts.
MOTORCRAFT PARTS – 3.3L
Component | Motorcraft Part Number |
Air filter element. | FA-1947 |
Battery. | BAGM-48H6-760 |
Cabin air filter. | FP-97 |
Engine oil filter. 1 | FL-500-S |
Spark plug. | SP-520 |
Rear window wiper blade. | WW-1110 |
Windshield wiper blade. | WW-2616 (driver side) WW-2113 (passenger side) |
1 If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36. We recommend Motorcraft parts that are available at your authorized dealer or www.fordparts.com. We engineer these parts for your vehicle to meet or exceed our specifications. The use of other parts could impact vehicle performance, emissions, and durability. Your warranty could be void for any damage related to the use of other parts.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
The vehicle identification number is on the left-hand side of the instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number.
The Vehicle Identification Number contains the following information:
- World manufacturer identifier.
- Brake system, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, Restraint Devices, and their locations.
- Make, vehicle line, series, body type.
- Engine type.
- Check digit.
- Model year.
- Assembly plant.
- Production sequence number.
CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS – 2.3L ECOBOOST™
Use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade.
If you do not use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Longer engine cranking periods.
- Increased emission levels.
- Reduced engine performance.
- Reduced fuel economy.
- Reduced brake performance.
Air Conditioning System
WARNING: The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
Capacities
Variant | Refrigerant | Refrigerant Oil |
All. | 35 oz (0.99 kg) | 5.41 fl oz (160 ml) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
R-1234yf Refrigerant(U.S.)
R-1234yf Refrigerant / Frigorigène R-1234yf(Canada) YN-33-A(U.S.) HS7Z-19B519-BA(Canada) |
WSS-M17B21-A |
Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil(U.S.) Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil / Huile PAG pour frigorigène R-1234yf Motorcraft®(Canada) YN-35(U.S. & Canada) | WSS-M2C300-A2 |
Automatic Transmission
Note: Only use MERCON® ULV transmission fluid for automatic transmissions that require MERCON® ULV transmission fluid. The use of any other fluid could cause transmission damage.
Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 12.6 qt (11.9 L) 1 |
1 Approximate dry fill capacity. The actual amount could vary during fluid changes.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmis- sion Fluid / MERCON® ULV huile pour boîtes auto- matique Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-12-QULV(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C949-A, MERCON® ULV |
Engine Coolant Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
Without trailer towing. | 14.1 qt (13.3 L) |
With trailer towing. | 15.2 qt (14.4 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/ Coolant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant / Antigel/liquide de refroidissement prédilué jaune Motorcraft®(Canada) VC-13DL-G(U.S.) CVC-13DL-G(Canada) |
WSS-M97B57-A2 |
Engine Oil
An oil that displays this symbol conforms to the current engine, emission system, and fuel economy performance standards of ILSAC.
We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, use motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines.
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
Capacities
Variant | Including the Oil Filter |
All. | 5.2 qt (4.9 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil / Huile moteur de très haute qualité SAE 5W-30 Motorcraft®(Canada) XO-5W30-Q1SP(U.S.) CXO-5W30-LSP6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C961-A1 |
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates
To improve engine cold start performance, we recommend that you use the following alternative engine oil in extremely cold climates, where the ambient temperature reaches -22°F (-30°C) or below.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Engine Oil – SAE 0W-30 – Synthetic Blend | WSS-M2C963-A1 |
Fuel Tank Capacities
Name | Specification |
Engine Oil – SAE 0W-30 – Synthetic Blend | WSS-M2C963-A1 |
Grease Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease(U.S.) Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease / Graisse longue durée de qualité première Motor- craft®(Canada)
XG-1-E1(U.S. & Canada) |
ESA-M1C75-B |
Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray(U.S.) Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / Graisse tout usage en aérosol Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-5-A(U.S. & Canada) |
ESB-M1C93-B |
Hydraulic Brake System Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid / Liquide de frein automobile haute performance DOT 4 LV Motorcraft®(Canada) PM-20(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M6C65-A2 |
Note: We recommend using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High-Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid could cause reduced brake performance and not meet our performance standards. Keep brake fluid clean and dry. Contamination with dirt, water, petroleum products, or other materials could result in brake system damage and possible failure.
Locks
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Penetrating and Lock Lubricant(U.S.) Motorcraft® Penetrating Fluid / Liquide dégrippant Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-1(U.S.) CXC-51-A(Canada) |
– |
Transfer Case Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 1.1 qt (1 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / Huile pour boîte automatique MERCON® LV Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-10-QLVC(U.S.) CXT-10-LV6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C938-AMERCON® LV, |
Front Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
Four-wheel drive. | 0.6 qt (0.6 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant / Lubrifiant synthétique pour pont arrière SAE 75W-140 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W140-QL(U.S.) CXY-75W140-1L(Canada) |
WSL-M2C192-A |
Rear Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
Two-wheel drive. | 1.9 qt (1.8 L) |
Four-wheel drive. | 1.7 qt (1.6 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
Washer Reservoir Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | Fill as required. |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concen- trade with Bitterant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid / Liquide lave-glace de haute qualité Motor- craft®(Canada) ZC-32-B2(U.S.) CXC-37-F/M(Canada) |
WSS-M14P19-A |
CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS – 3.0L
Use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade.
If you do not use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Longer engine cranking periods.
- Increased emission levels.
- Reduced engine performance.
- Reduced fuel economy.
- Reduced brake performance.
Air Conditioning System
WARNING: The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
Capacities
Variant | Refrigerant | Refrigerant Oil |
With rear air conditioning. | 35 oz (0.99 kg) | 5.41 fl oz (160 ml) |
Without rear air conditioning. | 24 oz (0.68 kg) | 3.04 fl oz (90 ml) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
R-1234yf Refrigerant(U.S.)
R-1234yf Refrigerant / Frigorigène R-1234yf(Canada) YN-33-A(U.S.) HS7Z-19B519-BA(Canada) |
WSS-M17B21-A |
Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil(U.S.) Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil / Huile PAG pour frigorigène R-1234yf Motorcraft®(Canada) YN-35(U.S. & Canada) | WSS-M2C300-A2 |
Automatic Transmission
Note: Only use MERCON® ULV transmission fluid for automatic transmissions that require MERCON® ULV transmission fluid. The use of any other fluid could cause transmission damage.
Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 12.6 qt (11.9 L) 1 |
1 Approximate dry fill capacity. The actual amount could vary during fluid changes.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmis- sion Fluid / MERCON® ULV huile pour boîtes auto- matique Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-12-QULV(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C949-A, MERCON® ULV |
Engine Coolant Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
With rear heat. | 18.0 qt (17 L) |
Without rear heat. | 15.5 qt (14.7 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/ Coolant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant / Antigel/liquide de refroidissement prédilué jaune Motorcraft®(Canada) VC-13DL-G(U.S.) CVC-13DL-G(Canada) |
WSS-M97B57-A2 |
Engine Oil
An oil that displays this symbol conforms to the current engine, emission system, and fuel economy performance standards of ILSAC.
We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, use motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines.
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
Capacities
Variant | Including the Oil Filter |
All. | 6.0 qt (5.7 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil / Huile moteur de très haute qualité SAE 5W-30 Motorcraft®(Canada) XO-5W30-Q1SP(U.S.) CXO-5W30-LSP6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C961-A1 |
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates
To improve engine cold start performance, we recommend that you use the following alternative engine oil in extremely cold climates, where the ambient temperature reaches -22°F (-30°C) or below.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Engine Oil – SAE 0W-30 – Synthetic Blend | WSS-M2C963-A1 |
Fuel Tank Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 20.2 gal (76.5 L) |
Grease
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease(U.S.) Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease / Graisse longue durée de qualité première Motor- craft®(Canada)
XG-1-E1(U.S. & Canada) |
ESA-M1C75-B |
Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray(U.S.) Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / Graisse tout usage en aérosol Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-5-A(U.S. & Canada) |
ESB-M1C93-B |
Hydraulic Brake System Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid / Liquide de frein automobile haute performance DOT 4 LV Motorcraft®(Canada) PM-20(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M6C65-A2 |
Note: We recommend using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High-Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid could cause reduced brake performance and not meet our performance standards. Keep brake fluid clean and dry. Contamination with dirt, water, petroleum products, or other materials could result in brake system damage and possible failure.
Locks
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Penetrating and Lock Lubricant(U.S.) Motorcraft® Penetrating Fluid / Liquide dégrippant Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-1(U.S.) CXC-51-A(Canada) |
– |
Transfer Case Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 1.1 qt (1 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / Huile pour boîte automatique MERCON® LV Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-10-QLVC(U.S.) CXT-10-LV6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C938-AMERCON® LV, |
Front Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
Four-wheel drive. | 0.6 qt (0.6 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant / Lubrifiant synthétique pour pont arrière SAE 75W-140 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W140-QL(U.S.) CXY-75W140-1L(Canada) |
WSL-M2C192-A |
Rear Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 1.9 qt (1.8 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
Washer Reservoir Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | Fill as required. |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concen- trade with Bitterant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid / Liquide lave-glace de haute qualité Motor- craft®(Canada) ZC-32-B2(U.S.) CXC-37-F/M(Canada) |
WSS-M14P19-A |
CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS – 3.3L, GASOLINE
Use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade.
If you do not use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Longer engine cranking periods.
- Increased emission levels.
- Reduced engine performance.
- Reduced fuel economy.
- Reduced brake performance.
Air Conditioning System
WARNING: The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
Capacities
Variant | Refrigerant | Refrigerant Oil |
With rear air conditioning. | 35 oz (0.99 kg) | 5.41 fl oz (160 ml) |
Without rear air conditioning. | 24 oz (0.68 kg) | 3.04 fl oz (90 ml) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
R-1234yf Refrigerant(U.S.)
R-1234yf Refrigerant / Frigorigène R-1234yf(Canada) YN-33-A(U.S.) HS7Z-19B519-BA(Canada) |
WSS-M17B21-A |
Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil(U.S.) Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant PAG Oil / Huile PAG pour frigorigène R-1234yf Motorcraft®(Canada) YN-35(U.S. & Canada) | WSS-M2C300-A2 |
Automatic Transmission
Note: Only use MERCON® ULV transmission fluid for automatic transmissions that require MERCON® ULV transmission fluid. The use of any other fluid could cause transmission damage.
Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 12.6 qt (11.9 L) 1 |
1 Approximate dry fill capacity. The actual amount could vary during fluid changes.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmis- sion Fluid / MERCON® ULV huile pour boîtes auto- matique Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-12-QULV(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C949-A, MERCON® ULV |
Engine Coolant Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
With rear heat. | 15.2 qt (14.4 L) |
Without rear heat. | 12.9 qt (12.2 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/ Coolant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant / Antigel/liquide de refroidissement prédilué jaune Motorcraft®(Canada) VC-13DL-G(U.S.) CVC-13DL-G(Canada) |
WSS-M97B57-A2 |
Engine Oil
An oil that displays this symbol conforms to the current engine, emission system, and fuel economy performance standards of ILSAC.
We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, use motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines.
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
Capacities
Variant | Including the Oil Filter |
All. | 6.0 qt (5.7 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil / Huile moteur de très haute qualité SAE 5W-20 Motorcraft®(Canada) XO-5W20-Q1SP(U.S.) CXO-5W20-LSP6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C960-A1 |
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates
To improve engine cold start performance, we recommend that you use the following alternative engine oil in extremely cold climates, where the ambient temperature reaches -22°F (-30°C) or below.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil(U.S.)
(Canada) XO-0W20-QFS(U.S.) |
WSS-M2C962-A1 |
Fuel Tank Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 20.2 gal (76.5 L) |
Grease Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease(U.S.) Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease / Graisse longue durée de qualité première Motor- craft®(Canada)
XG-1-E1(U.S. & Canada) |
ESA-M1C75-B |
Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray(U.S.) Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / Graisse tout usage en aérosol Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-5-A(U.S. & Canada) |
ESB-M1C93-B |
Hydraulic Brake System Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid / Liquide de frein automobile haute performance DOT 4 LV Motorcraft®(Canada) PM-20(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M6C65-A2 |
Note: We recommend using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High-Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid could cause reduced brake performance and not meet our performance standards. Keep brake fluid clean and dry. Contamination with dirt, water, petroleum products, or other materials could result in brake system damage and possible failure.
Locks
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Penetrating and Lock Lubricant(U.S.) Motorcraft® Penetrating Fluid / Liquide dégrippant Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-1(U.S.) CXC-51-A(Canada) |
– |
Transfer Case Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 1.1 qt (1 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / Huile pour boîte automatique MERCON® LV Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-10-QLVC(U.S.) CXT-10-LV6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C938-AMERCON® LV, |
Front Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
Four-wheel drive. | 0.6 qt (0.6 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant / Lubrifiant synthétique pour pont arrière SAE 75W-140 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W140-QL(U.S.) CXY-75W140-1L(Canada) |
WSL-M2C192-A |
Rear Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 1.7 qt (1.6 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
Washer Reservoir Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | Fill as required. |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concen- trade with Bitterant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid / Liquide lave-glace de haute qualité Motor- craft®(Canada) ZC-32-B2(U.S.) CXC-37-F/M(Canada) |
WSS-M14P19-A |
CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS – 3.3L, HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)
Use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade.
If you do not use oil and fluid that meets the defined specification and viscosity grade, it could result in:
- Component damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
- Longer engine cranking periods.
- Increased emission levels.
- Reduced engine performance.
- Reduced fuel economy.
- Reduced brake performance.
Air Conditioning System
WARNING: The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
Capacities
Variant | Refrigerant | Refrigerant Oil |
With rear air conditioning. | 35 oz (0.99 kg) | 8.12 fl oz (240 ml) |
Without rear air conditioning. | 26 oz (0.74 kg) | 5.41 fl oz (160 ml) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
R-1234yf Refrigerant(U.S.)
R-1234yf Refrigerant / Frigorigène R-1234yf(Canada) YN-33-A(U.S.) HS7Z-19B519-BA(Canada) |
WSS-M17B21-A |
Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant POE Oil(U.S.) Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant POE Oil / Huile POE pour frigorigène R-1234yf Motorcraft®(Canada) YN-34(U.S. & Canada) | WSS-M2C31-B2 |
Automatic Transmission
Note: Only use MERCON® ULV transmission fluid for automatic transmissions that require MERCON® ULV transmission fluid. The use of any other fluid could cause transmission damage.
Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 13.7 qt (13 L) 1 |
1 Approximate dry fill capacity. The actual amount could vary during fluid changes.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmis- sion Fluid / MERCON® ULV huile pour boîtes auto- matique Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-12-QULV(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C949-A, MERCON® ULV |
Engine Coolant Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
With rear heat. | 16.4 qt (15.5 L) |
Without rear heat. | 13.9 qt (13.2 L) |
HEV low-temperature cooling loop (battery and electric motor electronics). | 4.6 qt (4.4 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/ Coolant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant / Antigel/liquide de refroidissement prédilué jaune Motorcraft®(Canada) VC-13DL-G(U.S.) CVC-13DL-G(Canada) |
WSS-M97B57-A2 |
Engine Oil
An oil that displays this symbol conforms to the current engine, emission system, and fuel economy performance standards of ILSAC.
We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, use motor oils of the recommended viscosity grade that display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines.
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives because they are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that your vehicle warranty does not cover.
Capacities
Variant | Including the Oil Filter |
All. | 6.0 qt (5.7 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil / Huile moteur de très haute qualité SAE 5W-20 Motorcraft®(Canada) XO-5W20-Q1SP(U.S.) CXO-5W20-LSP6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C960-A1 |
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates
To improve engine cold start performance, we recommend that you use the following alternative engine oil in extremely cold climates, where the ambient temperature reaches -22°F (-30°C) or below.
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil(U.S.)
(Canada) XO-0W20-QFS(U.S.) |
WSS-M2C962-A1 |
Fuel Tank Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 18.0 gal (68.1 L) |
Grease Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease(U.S.) Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease / Graisse longue durée de qualité première Motor- craft®(Canada)
XG-1-E1(U.S. & Canada) |
ESA-M1C75-B |
Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray(U.S.) Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / Graisse tout usage en aérosol Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-5-A(U.S. & Canada) |
ESB-M1C93-B |
Hydraulic Brake System Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High-Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid / Liquide de frein automobile haute performance DOT 4 LV Motorcraft®(Canada) PM-20(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M6C65-A2 |
Note: We recommend using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High-Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid could cause reduced brake performance and not meet our performance standards. Keep brake fluid clean and dry. Contamination with dirt, water, petroleum products, or other materials could result in brake system damage and possible failure.
Locks
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Penetrating and Lock Lubricant(U.S.) Motorcraft® Penetrating Fluid / Liquide dégrippant Motorcraft®(Canada)
XL-1(U.S.) CXC-51-A(Canada) |
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Transfer Case Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 1.1 qt (1 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid(U.S.)
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid / Huile pour boîte automatique MERCON® LV Motorcraft®(Canada) XT-10-QLVC(U.S.) CXT-10-LV6(Canada) |
WSS-M2C938-AMERCON® LV, |
Front Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
Four-wheel drive. | 0.6 qt (0.6 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant / Lubrifiant synthétique pour pont arrière SAE 75W-140 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W140-QL(U.S.) CXY-75W140-1L(Canada) |
WSL-M2C192-A |
Rear Axle Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | 1.9 qt (1.8 L) |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / Huile synthétique de haute qualité pour engrenages hypoïdes SAE 75W-85 Motorcraft®(Canada) XY-75W85-QL(U.S. & Canada) |
WSS-M2C942-A |
Washer Reservoir Capacities
Variant | Quantity |
All. | Fill as required. |
Materials
Name | Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concen- treat with Bitterant(U.S.)
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid / Liquide lave-glace de haute qualité Motor- craft®(Canada) ZC-32-B2(U.S.) CXC-37-F/M(Canada) |
WSS-M14P19-A |
BULB SPECIFICATION CHART
Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized D.O.T. marking for North America to make sure they have the proper lamp performance, light brightness, light pattern, and safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb illumination time.
Exterior Lamps
Lamp | Specification | Power (Watt) |
Front side marker lamps. | LED. | LED. |
Front signature lamps. | LED. | LED. |
Front direction indicator. | LED. | LED. |
Daytime running lamps. | LED. | LED. |
Headlamp low beam. | LED. | LED. |
Headlamp high beam. | LED. | LED. |
Front fog lamps. | LED. | LED. |
Side direction indicator. | LED. | LED. |
Rear side marker lamp. | LED. | LED. |
Brake and rear lamp. | LED. | LED. |
Central high-mounted brake lamp. | LED. | LED. |
Rear direction indicator. | 3757NAK, PY27/7W | 27 |
Reversing lamps. | W21W | 21 |
License plate lamp. | W5W | 5 |
Note: LED lamps are not serviceable. See an authorized dealer if they fail.
Interior Lamps
Lamp | Specification | Power (Watt) |
All interior lamps. | LED. | LED. |
Note: LED lamps are not serviceable. See an authorized dealer if they fail.
FAQs
The 2022 Ford Explorer offers several engine options, including a 2.3L EcoBoost, a 3.3L Hybrid, and a 3.0L EcoBoost V6.
The towing capacity varies depending on the engine and configuration, but it can go up to 5,600 pounds.
The 2022 Explorer comes with advanced safety features such as Ford Co-Pilot360, which includes pre-collision assist, blind-spot monitoring, and lane-keeping system.
The standard configuration can seat up to seven passengers, while the available second-row captain’s chairs reduce the seating to six.
The fuel efficiency varies across the engine options, but it typically ranges from around 21 to 27 miles per gallon, depending on the driving conditions.
Yes, the 2022 Explorer is available with Intelligent 4WD, providing enhanced traction and control.
The Explorer is equipped with advanced technology, including the SYNC 4 infotainment system, a touchscreen display, smartphone integration, and available features like a Bang & Olufsen sound system.
Yes, the 2022 Explorer comes in various trim levels, such as the base model, XLT, Limited, ST, and Platinum.
The cargo capacity with all seats in place is around 18.2 cubic feet, but folding down the rear seats can expand the space significantly.
The 2022 Ford Explorer offers several engine options, including a 2.3L EcoBoost, a 3.0L EcoBoost V6, and a hybrid powertrain.
The 2.3L EcoBoost engine in the 2022 Ford Explorer delivers around 300 horsepower.
The fuel efficiency of the hybrid model is approximately 27 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.
The 2022 Ford Explorer typically comes equipped with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
Yes, the 2022 Ford Explorer is generally equipped with third-row seating, making it a seven-passenger SUV.
The 2022 Ford Explorer typically includes safety features like forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and more
Useful Link:
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