Ford Ranger coolant capacity

Total cooling-system coolant capacity for the Ford Ranger, by generation and engine, in quarts and liters.

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Ford Ranger coolant capacity by year
YearsEngine: capacity
20112.3L 4-cyl, 10.9-11.2 qt by version: 11.2 qt (10.6 L)
4.0L 6-cyl (SOHC), 13.2-13.5 qt by version: 13.5 qt (12.8 L)
20102.3L 4-cyl: 10.2 qt (9.7 L)
4.0L 6-cyl (SOHC): 13.2 qt (12.5 L)
20092.3L 4-cyl, 10.2-10.6 qt by version: 10.6 qt (10 L)
4.0L 6-cyl (SOHC), 13.2-13.7 qt by version: 13.7 qt (13 L)
20082.3L 4-cyl, 10.9-11.2 qt by version: 11.2 qt (10.6 L)
3.0L 6-cyl, 14.8-15.1 qt by version: 15.1 qt (14.3 L)
4.0L 6-cyl (SOHC), 13.2-13.5 qt by version: 13.5 qt (12.8 L)
20072.3L 4-cyl, 10.2-10.6 qt by version: 10.6 qt (10 L)
3.0L 6-cyl, 14.9-15.2 qt by version: 15.2 qt (14.4 L)
4.0L 6-cyl (SOHC), 13.2-13.7 qt by version: 13.7 qt (13 L)
20062.3L 4-cyl, 10.9-11.2 qt by version: 11.2 qt (10.6 L)
3.0L 6-cyl, 14.9-15.2 qt by version: 15.2 qt (14.4 L)
4.0L 6-cyl (SOHC), 13.2-13.5 qt by version: 13.5 qt (12.8 L)
20052.3L 4-cyl, 10.9-11.2 qt by version: 11.2 qt (10.6 L)
3.0L 6-cyl, 14.9-15.2 qt by version: 15.2 qt (14.4 L)
4.0L 6-cyl, 13.2-13.7 qt by version: 13.7 qt (13 L)
20042.3L 4-cyl, 10.9-11.2 qt by version: 11.2 qt (10.6 L)
3.0L 6-cyl, 14.9-15.2 qt by version: 15.2 qt (14.4 L)
4.0L 6-cyl, 13.2-13.5 qt by version: 13.5 qt (12.8 L)
20032.3L 4-cyl, 10.2-10.6 qt by version: 10.6 qt (10 L)
3.0L 6-cyl: 14.8 qt (14 L)
4.0L 6-cyl, 13.2-13.7 qt by version: 13.7 qt (13 L)
20022.3 16V: 10.6 qt (10 L)
2.3: 7.2 qt (6.8 L)
3.0 V6 4x4: 15.1 qt (14.3 L)
3.0 V6: 11.8 qt (11.2 L)
20012.3 16V: 10.6 qt (10 L)
2.3: 7.2 qt (6.8 L)
2.5 D: 9.3 qt (8.8 L)
2.5 TD: 9.9 qt (9.4 L)
3.0 V6 4x4: 15.1 qt (14.3 L)
3.0 V6: 11.8 qt (11.2 L)
1998-20002.5 D: 9.3 qt (8.8 L)
2.5 TD: 9.9 qt (9.4 L)
3.0 V6 4x4: 15.1 qt (14.3 L)
3.0 V6: 11.8 qt (11.2 L)
1994-19972.3L 4-cyl - without AC: 6.3 qt (6 L)
2.3L 4-cyl - with AC: 6.9 qt (6.5 L)
3.0L 6-cyl, 9.5-10 qt by version: 10 qt (9.5 L)
4.0L 6-cyl, 7.9-8.5 qt by version: 8.5 qt (8 L)
19932.3 16V: 10.6 qt (10 L)
2.3: 7.2 qt (6.8 L)
2.5 D: 9.3 qt (8.8 L)
2.5 TD: 9.9 qt (9.4 L)
3.0 V6 4x4: 15.1 qt (14.3 L)
3.0 V6: 11.8 qt (11.2 L)
Capacity is the full cold-fill for the whole system. Top up to the marked level and use the coolant type specified in your owner's manual. Source.