2018 Lincoln Navigator Oil Type & Capacity
The 2018 Lincoln Navigator takes 5W-30 motor oil — 6.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 6.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Label | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| L Black Label | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| L Reserve, 4WD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| L Reserve, RWD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| L Select, 4WD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| L Select, RWD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| Premiere, 4WD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| Premiere, RWD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| Reserve, 4WD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| Reserve, RWD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| Select, 4WD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| Select, RWD | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | 6.00 QTS. | — | In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
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More specs & repair guides for your Navigator
2018 Lincoln Navigator factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
18.5 quarts (17.5 L) — MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant. Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2018 Lincoln Navigator take?
The 2018 Lincoln Navigator takes 5W-30 motor oil (MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2018 Lincoln Navigator take?
The 2018 Lincoln Navigator holds 6.0 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2018 Lincoln Navigator?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2018 Lincoln Navigator. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.
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