Ford Focus oil specs by year

The Ford Focus (2005–2018) uses 4.5 qt of 5W-20 oil across all 14 model years covered here for the primary engine. Select a year below for the full record with filter part numbers and source notes.

Multiple engine options: The Ford Focus was offered with 5 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
2018 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2017 4.5 qt 5W-20 Purolator L10241; PRO-TEC PXL51348; AMSOIL EA15K51 Verified fit Open record →
2016 4.5 qt 5W-20 PRO-TEC PXL51348; Purolator L10241 Verified fit Open record →
2015 4.5 qt 5W-20 PRO-TEC PXL51348; Purolator L10241; AMSOIL EA15K51 Verified fit Open record →
2014 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; WIX 51222 Verified fit Open record →
2013 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2012 4.5 qt 5W-20 PRO-TEC PXL51348; AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348 Verified fit Open record →
2011 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2010 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2009 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2008 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2007 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2006 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2005 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →

Ford Focus oil spec changes by year

Oil specs remained consistent across the 2005–2018 model years covered here. The primary engine uses 4.5 qt of 5W-20 throughout this range. Always open the exact year page and confirm the source notes before buying.

Capacity 4.5 qt Same across all 14 listed years
Oil type 5W-20 Same across all 14 listed years
Filter brands AMSOIL, WIX, PRO-TEC, Purolator In checked records — open year page for part numbers
  • 2008: engine option “2.3L 4-Cyl” removed.
  • 2013: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
  • 2013: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl” removed.
  • 2015: engine option “1.0L 3-Cyl Turbo” added.
  • 2016: engine option “2.3L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.

Ford Focus oil — frequently asked questions

What oil does the Ford Focus take?
The Ford Focus takes 4.5 qt of 5W-20 oil across the 2005–2018 model years covered here. Always open the exact year page and confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
Is the oil capacity the same for all Ford Focus years?
Yes. All 14 Ford Focus model years covered here use 4.5 qt as the primary engine capacity. Confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
Does the Ford Focus have different oil specs for different engines?
Yes. The Ford Focus has been offered with multiple engine options (1.0L 3-Cyl Turbo, 2.0L 4-Cyl, 2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo, and others). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
What oil filter fits the Ford Focus?
The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 as a compatible oil filter for the Ford Focus. Filter part numbers can change across model years — open the exact year page for the source-checked part number for your year.

Look up a specific Ford Focus year

Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.