2010 Ford Transit Connect Oil Type & Capacity
The 2010 Ford Transit Connect takes 5W-20 motor oil — 4.5 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-20 — 4.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Cargo | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 4.50 QTS. | — | — |
| Van Passenger | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 4.50 QTS. | — | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Transit Connect
2010 Ford Transit Connect factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
6.1 quarts (5.77 L) — MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant w/Bittering Agent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2010 Ford Transit Connect take?
The 2010 Ford Transit Connect takes 5W-20 motor oil (SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2010 Ford Transit Connect take?
The 2010 Ford Transit Connect holds 4.5 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2010 Ford Transit Connect?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2010 Ford Transit Connect. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.