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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 04:10 PM
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dumb question

Ive packed away my chilton manual cause Im moving.

But how many quarts do I need for an oil change and filter change?...I believe it's 6 or 7 but cant remember.
 
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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 07:42 PM
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if its an I6 then its 5 quarts, 302 and 351 is 7
 
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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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My I6 takes 6 quarts. The Ford Factory Service Manual says the 302 and 351 take 6 as well.
 
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Old Jun 18, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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hmm thats odd i dont have an owners manual for mine but my chiltons says it takes 5?
 
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Old Jun 18, 2008 | 07:26 PM
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5 plus 1 for the filter.
 
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Old Jun 18, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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my I6 also only takes 5 quarts
 
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 02:22 AM
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For oil and filter, I believe up until recently, all V8s took 6. Now it is 7 for 2005 and up?
 
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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opps...forgot to say engine size

I have the 351...I called Vatozone and Checkers and found out. Thanks guys
 
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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Wow what made you venture back on here andrew?
 
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