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2015-2020 Ford F-150 oil type & capacity

The F-150 came with 2 engines, and they don't all take the same grade or the same number of quarts. Find your engine below.

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3.5L V6 · 2015–20203.5L EcoBoost

Recommended grade

5W-30

Oil capacity

6 qt (with a fresh filter)

Confirmed from OEM owner's manual + capacity database · verified Jun 2026.

Where this came from
  • 2019 Ford F-150 Owner's Manual (Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L EcoBoost)source
  • AutoFiles oil-capacity database (Ford F-150)source

5L V8 · 2015–20205.0L Coyote

Recommended grade

5W-20

Oil capacity

8.8 qt (with a fresh filter)

Confirmed from OEM owner's manual + capacity database · verified Jun 2026.

Where this came from
  • 2019 Ford F-150 Owner's Manual (Capacities and Specifications - 5.0L)source
  • AutoFiles oil-capacity database (Ford F-150)source

Grade and capacity confirmed against the OEM owner's manual plus an independent source — never changed by what an affiliate link pays us. Your owner's manual is always the final word.