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Section 312 (Engine Cooling System): Specifications

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Identifying General Specifications (1 Of 2)

Item Specification
Cooling System Capacity 
4.6L 19.0 L (20.1 quarts)
4.6L - with aux. rear heat 21.0 L (22.2 quarts)
5.4L 21.0 L (22.2 quarts)
5.4L - with aux. rear heat 23.0 L (24.3 quarts)
Coolant Type 
Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant VC-4-A (in Oregon VC-5, in Canada CXC-10 or equivalenta ESE-M97B44-A (Green color)
Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant VC-7-A (in Oregon VC-7-B) or equivalentab WSS-M97B51-A1 (Yellow color)
Other Chemicals 
Motorcraft Cooling System Flush VC-1 ESR-M14P7-A
Premium Long Life Grease XG-1-C ESA-M1C75-B
Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets VC-6 ESE-M99B37-B5 except as noted in ES-F6SE-19A511-AA
Cooling System Pressure Test Specifications 
Radiator test pressure 152 kPa (22 psi)
Radiator Cap Pressure Test Specifications 
Pressure relief opening pressure 110 kPa (16 psi)
Identifying General Specifications (2 Of 2)

Item Specification
Thermostat Opening Temperatures 
Starts to open °C (°F) 87-91 (188-195)
Fully open °C (°F) 100 (212)
  1. Use the same type coolant that was drained from the cooling system. Do not mix coolant types.
  2. The addition of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets, VC-6, darkens Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant from yellow to golden tan.
Fig 1: Torque Specifications Table
G01563364Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.