Categories
Suitable for Ford Capri MK II
For the Ford Capri MK II, the manufacturer specifies motor oil 10W-30 (API SF), 15W-40 (API SF), or 20W-50 (API SC, API SD, API SE). All 7 engine variants of the Ford Capri MK II take the same oils, so the selection below applies to every one of them.
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Ford Capri MK II
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capri (1.3 - HC) | 1974–1978 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Capri (1.6 - GT) | 1974–1978 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.75 L |
| Capri (1.6 - HC) | 1974–1978 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.75 L |
| Capri (2.0 - HC V6) | 1974–1978 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 4.5 L |
| Capri (2.0 - HC) | 1974–1978 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.75 L |
| Capri (2.3 - HC) | 1974–1978 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 4.25 L |
| Capri (3.0 - HC) | 1974–1978 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 5 L |
Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.
Other fluids for the Ford Capri MK II
| Fluid | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Manual gearbox & axle oil | API GL4, DTFR 13B100 |
| Axle & differential oil | 85W-90, API GL4, MIL-L 2105 |
| Brake fluid | DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 3 |
| Coolant & antifreeze | G11, G12 |
| Power steering fluid | 85W-90, API GL4, MIL-L 2105 |
Which viscosity does a Ford Capri MK II need?
We cover 7 engine variants of the Ford Capri MK II. The most commonly approved grades are 10W-30, 15W-40 and 20W-50. Fill quantity ranges from 3.2 to 5.0 litres depending on the engine.
Which approvals does Ford require?
Ford publishes no approval of its own: what counts is the viscosity and the ACEA or API class in your owner's manual.
Ford Capri MK II engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Ford Capri MK II: Capri (1.3 - HC) 1974–1978, Capri (1.6 - GT) 1974–1978, Capri (1.6 - HC) 1974–1978, Capri (2.0 - HC V6) 1974–1978, Capri (2.0 - HC) 1974–1978, Capri (2.3 - HC) 1974–1978 and Capri (3.0 - HC) 1974–1978.
