Motor oil for Ford Escort Mk II
Type the engine variant of your Ford Escort Mk II to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.
Which engine do you drive?
Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.
- Escort (1.1 - HC - 36 kW)1978–1980 · 37 kW / 50 hp · Petrol
- Escort (1.1 - HC - 44 kW)1978–1980 · 43 kW / 58 hp · Petrol
- Escort (1.1 - LC)1978–1980 · 32 kW / 44 hp · Petrol
- Escort (1.3 - GT)1978–1980 · 54 kW / 73 hp · Petrol
- Escort (1.3 - HC)1978–1980 · 44 kW / 60 hp · Petrol
- Escort (1.6 - HC)1978–1980 · 63 kW / 86 hp · Petrol
- Escort RS20001976–1980 · 81 kW / 110 hp · Petrol
- Escort (1.1 - HC - 35 kW)1974–1977 · 35 kW / 48 hp · Petrol
The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
Oils for Ford Escort Mk II
e.g. for Ford Escort Mk II Escort (1.1 - HC - 36 kW) (1978–1980)
Addinol
Legends 15W-40
15W-40 · API SFAPI SD · API CC +1
Mannol
Antifreeze AG11 Frostschutz Konzentrat
G11 · VW TL 774 C +10
Mannol
Brake Fluid DOT-4
DOT-4 · DOT 3 · DOT 4 +4
All oils for Ford Escort Mk II Escort (1.1 - HC - 36 kW) (1978–1980)
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Ford Escort Mk II
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escort (1.1 - HC - 36 kW) | 1978–1980 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.1 - HC - 44 kW) | 1978–1980 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.1 - LC) | 1978–1980 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.3 - GT) | 1978–1980 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.3 - HC) | 1978–1980 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.6 - HC) | 1978–1980 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort RS2000 | 1976–1980 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 20W-20, 20W-50 | 3.75 L |
| Escort (1.1 - HC - 35 kW) | 1974–1977 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.1 - HC - 42 kW) | 1974–1977 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.1 - LC) | 1974–1977 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.3 - GT) | 1974–1977 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.3 - HC) | 1974–1977 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.3 - LC) | 1974–1980 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 L |
| Escort (1.6 - HC) | 1974–1977 | 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.25 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 Escort 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 Escort Mk II need?
We cover 14 engine variants of the Ford Escort Mk II. The most commonly approved grades are 10W-30, 20W-50, 15W-40 and 20W-20. Fill quantity ranges from 3.2 to 3.8 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 Escort Mk II engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Ford Escort Mk II: Escort (1.1 - HC - 36 kW) 1978–1980, Escort (1.1 - HC - 44 kW) 1978–1980, Escort (1.1 - LC) 1978–1980, Escort (1.3 - GT) 1978–1980, Escort (1.3 - HC) 1978–1980, Escort (1.6 - HC) 1978–1980, Escort RS2000 1976–1980, Escort (1.1 - HC - 35 kW) 1974–1977, Escort (1.1 - HC - 42 kW) 1974–1977, Escort (1.1 - LC) 1974–1977, Escort (1.3 - GT) 1974–1977, Escort (1.3 - HC) 1974–1977, Escort (1.3 - LC) 1974–1980 and Escort (1.6 - HC) 1974–1977. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.


