2000 Ford Econoline Oil Type & Capacity
The 2000 Ford Econoline oil type depends on the engine: the E150, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E150, Van Cargo, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E150, Van Passenger, 4.2 2 takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E150, Van Passenger, 4.6 W takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E150, Van Passenger, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E250, Van Cargo Extended, 4.2 2 takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E250, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E250, Van Cargo, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 6.8 S takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 7.3 F takes 15W-40 (15.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 6.8 S takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 7.3 F takes 15W-40 (15.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 6.8 S takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 7.3 F takes 15W-40 (15.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 5.4 L takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 6.8 S takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 7.3 F takes 15W-40 (15.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- E150, Van Cargo, 4.2 2: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E150, Van Cargo, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E150, Van Passenger, 4.2 2: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E150, Van Passenger, 4.6 W: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E150, Van Passenger, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E250, Van Cargo Extended, 4.2 2: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E250, Van Cargo, 4.2 2: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E250, Van Cargo, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 6.8 S: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 7.3 F: 15W-40, 15.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 6.8 S: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 7.3 F: 15W-40, 15.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 6.8 S: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 7.3 F: 15W-40, 15.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 5.4 L: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 6.8 S: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 7.3 F: 15W-40, 15.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E150, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E150, Van Cargo, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E150, Van Passenger, 4.2 2 — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E150, Van Passenger, 4.6 W — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E150, Van Passenger, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E250, Van Cargo Extended, 4.2 2 — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E250, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E250, Van Cargo, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 6.8 S — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 7.3 F — Diesel | SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Motor Oil or SAE 10W-30 Super Duty | 15.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. Includes: 2 qts. in engine oil filter. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 6.8 S — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 7.3 F — Diesel | SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Motor Oil or SAE 10W-30 Super Duty | 15.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. Includes: 2 qts. in engine oil filter. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 6.8 S — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 7.3 F — Diesel | SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Motor Oil or SAE 10W-30 Super Duty | 15.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. Includes: 2 qts. in engine oil filter. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 5.4 L — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 6.8 S — Gas | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Engine Oil recommended applications for SAE 5W-20 and 5W-30 motor oils TSB No. 02-1-9. |
| E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 7.3 F — Diesel | SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Motor Oil or SAE 10W-30 Super Duty | 15.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. Includes: 2 qts. in engine oil filter. |
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Coolant capacity
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2000 Ford Econoline take?
It depends on the engine: E150, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 uses 5W-20; E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W uses 5W-20; E150, Van Cargo, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E150, Van Passenger, 4.2 2 uses 5W-20; E150, Van Passenger, 4.6 W uses 5W-20; E150, Van Passenger, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E250, Van Cargo Extended, 4.2 2 uses 5W-20; E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E250, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 uses 5W-20; E250, Van Cargo, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 6.8 S uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 7.3 F uses 15W-40; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 6.8 S uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 7.3 F uses 15W-40; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 6.8 S uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 7.3 F uses 15W-40; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 5.4 L uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 6.8 S uses 5W-20; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 7.3 F uses 15W-40.
What is the oil capacity of a 2000 Ford Econoline?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: E150, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E150, Van Cargo, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E150, Van Passenger, 4.2 2 holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E150, Van Passenger, 4.6 W holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E150, Van Passenger, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E250, Van Cargo Extended, 4.2 2 holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E250, Van Cargo, 4.2 2 holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E250, Van Cargo, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 6.8 S holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo Extended, 7.3 F holds 15.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 6.8 S holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Cargo, 7.3 F holds 15.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 6.8 S holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger Extended, 7.3 F holds 15.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 5.4 L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 6.8 S holds 6.0 quarts with filter; E350 Super Duty, Van Passenger, 7.3 F holds 15.0 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2000 Ford Econoline?
Most 2000 Ford Econoline owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Ford recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2000 Ford Econoline?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2000 Ford Econoline. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.