Vehicle Maintenance Guide
2024 Ford F-150
XLT SuperCrew 4x4 • 5.0L V8 • 10-speed automatic. Maintenance specs, intervals, and recommended products are organized here for fast service planning.
Drive Type
4x4
Body Style
Pickup
Engine
5.0L V8
Data Confidence
medium
Maintenance Spec Table
| Maintenance Item | Capacity | Viscosity / Spec | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Oil Engine Oil & Lubrication | 8.80 quarts Capacity shown with filter change. | 5W-30 API SP, ILSAC GF-6 | Normal: 7,500 mi / 12 mo Severe: 5,000 mi / 6 mo |
Rear Differential Fluid Drivetrain Fluids | Check procedure | 75W-90 Synthetic gear oil meeting axle requirements | Normal: 100,000 mi Severe: 50,000 mi |
Transmission Fluid Drivetrain Fluids | Check procedure | See spec MERCON ULV | Normal: 150,000 mi Severe: 60,000 mi |
Procedure Notes
Engine Oil
Confirm exact engine before service and verify fill on level ground.
Rear Differential Fluid
Review locker and axle package requirements before refill.
Transmission Fluid
Use only the specified low-viscosity fluid.
Recommended Products
SEVERE GEAR Synthetic EP Gear Lube 75W-90
rear differential fluid
AMSOIL • gear-oil • 75W-90
Fit: Matches the factory 75W-90 viscosity requirement.
Why we like it: Appropriate for loaded truck and towing duty cycles.
Compatibility: Use in differentials that require API GL-5/MT-1, MIL-PRF-2105E, or MACK GO-J performance.
Origin: manual
Recommendation confidence: medium
Source reference: AMSOIL Product Catalog.pdf (October 11, 2024)
Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-30
engine oil
AMSOIL • engine-oil • 5W-30
Fit: Matches the factory 5W-30 viscosity requirement and lines up with the listed API SP spec.
Why we like it: Strong fit for towing, heat, and extended drain planning when supported by service conditions.
Compatibility: Use in vehicles that require API SP (Resource Conserving), ILSAC GF-6A, GM dexos1 Gen 3, Chrysler MS-6395, Honda HTO-06, or Ford WSS-M2C946-A, WSS-M2C946-B1, and WSS-M2C961-A1.
Origin: manual
Recommendation confidence: high
Source reference: AMSOIL Product Catalog.pdf (October 11, 2024)
Signature Series Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Ultra-Low-Viscosity
transmission fluid
AMSOIL • transmission-fluid
Fit: Matches the required Ford MERCON ULV transmission spec.
Why we like it: Stays within the required ultra-low-viscosity transmission-fluid category.
Compatibility: Use in applications that require Ford MERCON ULV • GM DEXRON ULV
Origin: automated amsoil
Recommendation confidence: medium
Source reference: AMSOIL Product Catalog.pdf (October 11, 2024)
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