2020 Ford Transit Connect Oil Type & Capacity
The 2020 Ford Transit Connect oil type depends on the engine: the 2.0L takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 5W-20 (5.7 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 5W-20 (5.7 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 5W-20 (5.7 quarts with filter); the Titanium, Gas takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the Titanium, Gas/Ethanol takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the XLT, Van Passenger, Gas takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter); the XLT, Van Passenger, Gas/Ethanol takes 5W-20 (5.1 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 2.0L: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 5W-20, 5.7 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 5W-20, 5.7 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 5W-20, 5.7 quarts with filter
- Titanium, Gas: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- Titanium, Gas/Ethanol: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- XLT, Van Passenger, Gas: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
- XLT, Van Passenger, Gas/Ethanol: 5W-20, 5.1 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| 2.0L — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| 2.0L — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| 2.0L — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| 2.0L — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| 2.0L — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | — |
| Titanium, Gas — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| Titanium, Gas/Ethanol — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| XLT, Van Passenger, Gas — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
| XLT, Van Passenger, Gas/Ethanol — 2.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | 5.10 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Approximate capacity. |
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More specs & repair guides for your Transit Connect
2020 Ford Transit Connect factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
8.06 quarts (7.62 L) — Original Fluid: MOTORCRAFT Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant. Service Fluid: MOTORCRATF Yellow Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2020 Ford Transit Connect take?
It depends on the engine: 2.0L uses 5W-20; 2.0L uses 5W-20; 2.0L uses 5W-20; 2.0L uses 5W-20; 2.0L uses 5W-20; 2.0L uses 5W-20; 2.5L uses 5W-20; 2.5L uses 5W-20; 2.5L uses 5W-20; Titanium, Gas uses 5W-20; Titanium, Gas/Ethanol uses 5W-20; XLT, Van Passenger, Gas uses 5W-20; XLT, Van Passenger, Gas/Ethanol uses 5W-20.
How much oil does a 2020 Ford Transit Connect take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 2.0L holds 5.1 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 5.1 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 5.1 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 5.1 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 5.1 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 5.1 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.7 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.7 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.7 quarts with filter; Titanium, Gas holds 5.1 quarts with filter; Titanium, Gas/Ethanol holds 5.1 quarts with filter; XLT, Van Passenger, Gas holds 5.1 quarts with filter; XLT, Van Passenger, Gas/Ethanol holds 5.1 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2020 Ford Transit Connect?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2020 Ford Transit Connect. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.