Ford Flex oil specs by year
Ford Flex oil specs changed across the 2009–2024 range. The most recent checked year uses 6 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Ford Flex was offered with 2 engine options across its history.
Open the exact year page and select your engine to see the correct capacity and viscosity for your vehicle.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 qt | 0W-20 | Unverified | Open record → |
| 2019 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2017 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 6 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 6 qt | 5W-20 | Purolator L22500; PRO-TEC PXL57502; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 6 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2013 | 6 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2012 | 5.5 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2011 | 5.5 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2010 | 5.5 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2009 | 5.5 qt | 5W-20 | WIX 51516; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
Ford Flex oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 3 spec changes across the 2009–2024 range. 2013: capacity changed from 5.5 qt to 6 qt (vs 2012). 2017: viscosity changed from 5W-20 to 5W-30 (vs 2016). 2024: viscosity changed from 5W-30 to 0W-20 (vs 2019). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2013: capacity changed to 6 qt (was 5.5 qt in 2012). Open 2013 record →
- 2017: viscosity changed to 5W-30 (was 5W-20 in 2016). Open 2017 record →
- 2024: viscosity changed to 0W-20 (was 5W-30 in 2019). Open 2024 record →
- 2010: engine option “3.5L V6 Turbo” added.
- 2010: engine option “3.5L V6” removed.
Ford Flex oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Ford Flex take?
- The Ford Flex oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 6 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Ford Flex oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 1 capacity change across the 2009–2024 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Ford Flex have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Ford Flex has been offered with multiple engine options (3.5L V6, 3.5L V6 Turbo). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
Look up a specific Ford Flex year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.