2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty Oil Type & Capacity
The 2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty oil type depends on the engine: the 6.7L takes 10W-30 (13.0 quarts qt with filter); the 6.8L takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 4WD takes 10W-30 (13.0 quarts qt with filter); the Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, RWD takes 10W-30 (13.0 quarts qt with filter); the Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, 4WD takes 10W-30 (13.0 quarts qt with filter); the Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, RWD takes 10W-30 (13.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.7L: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 6.8L: 5W-30, 7.0 quarts with filter
- Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 4WD: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, RWD: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, 4WD: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
- Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, RWD: 10W-30, 13.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7L — XL, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XL, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, RWD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.7L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.7L Eng VIN T, RWD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, RWD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XLT, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XLT, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, RWD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.7L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.7L Eng VIN T, RWD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.7L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.7L Eng VIN T, RWD, 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| 6.8L — XL, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, 4WD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XL, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, RWD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, 4WD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, RWD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, 4WD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XL, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, RWD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XLT, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, 4WD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XLT, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, RWD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, 4WD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, RWD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, 4WD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| 6.8L — XLT, 4D Cab Chassis, 6.8L Eng VIN Y, RWD, 6.8L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | Ford has designed your engine to use Motorcraft engine oils or equivalent oils that meet Ford’s specification. It is also acceptable to use an engine oil of recommended viscosity grade that meets API SN requirements and displays the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. DO NOT use oils labeled as API SN unless the label also displays the API certification mark. These oils do not meet the requirements of your vehicle’s engine and emissions system. DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage not covered by your Ford warranty. |
| Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 4WD — 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, RWD — 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, 4WD — 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
| Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, RWD — 6.7L Eng | MOTORCRAFT Motor Oil SAE 10W-30 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 15W-40 Super Duty Diesel Motor Oil, SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil , 0W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil | 13.00 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty take?
It depends on the engine: 6.7L uses 10W-30; 6.8L uses 5W-30; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 4WD uses 10W-30; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, RWD uses 10W-30; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, 4WD uses 10W-30; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, RWD uses 10W-30.
What is the oil capacity of a 2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 6.7L holds 13.0 quarts with filter; 6.8L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, 4WD holds 13.0 quarts with filter; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis Extra Cab, RWD holds 13.0 quarts with filter; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, 4WD holds 13.0 quarts with filter; Lariat, 4D Cab Chassis, RWD holds 13.0 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty?
Most 2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty 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 2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty?
Yes. 10W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2017 Ford F-550 Super Duty. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.