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1986 Ford LTD Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 1986 Ford LTD oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1986 Ford LTD, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1986 Ford LTD oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
2.3L 4-cylinder [A] A5 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)Ford FL-1-A
Ford FL-300
3.8L 6-cylinder [G] G5 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)Ford FL-1-A
Ford FL-300
5.0L 8-cylinder [3] 35 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)Ford FL-1-A
5.8L 8-cylinder [F] 15 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)Ford FL-1-A

Select Your 1986 Ford LTD Engine Option

2.3L 4-cylinder Engine Code [A] A

Engine:

2.3L 4-cylinder [A] A [aka 2.3L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, Brougham, Country Squire, Country Squire LX, Crown Victoria, Crown Victoria LX

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Ford FL-1-A and Ford FL-300

Oil Filter Replaces:

E7TZ-6731-A and F5RZ-6731-B, FL-842

1986 Ford LTD 2.3L 4-cylinder [A] A oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51515-EAAmazon Icon

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

9.5 quarts - For models WithOut Air Conditioning (AC).
10 quarts - For models with Air Conditioning (AC).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

15-25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

3.8L 6-cylinder Engine Code [G] G

Engine:

3.8L 6-cylinder [G] G [aka 3.8L V6 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, Brougham, Country Squire, Country Squire LX, Crown Victoria, Crown Victoria LX

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Ford FL-1-A and Ford FL-300

Oil Filter Replaces:

E7TZ-6731-A and F5RZ-6731-B, FL-842

1986 Ford LTD 3.8L 6-cylinder [G] G oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51515-EAAmazon Icon

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

11.6 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

15-25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

5.0L 8-cylinder Engine Code [3] 3

Engine:

5.0L 8-cylinder [3] 3 [aka 5.0L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, Brougham, Country Squire, Country Squire LX, Crown Victoria, Crown Victoria LX

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Ford FL-1-A

Oil Filter Replaces:

E7TZ-6731-A

1986 Ford LTD 5.0L 8-cylinder [3] 3 oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the filter installed. Some engines may have two oil drain plugs. After refilling, check the oil level and add more to reach the proper level if needed.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51515-EAAmazon Icon

Wix Air Filter:

46134-EAAmazon Icon

Coolant Capacity:

13.9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

15-25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

5.8L 8-cylinder Engine Code [F] 1

Engine:

5.8L 8-cylinder [F] 1 [aka 5.8L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, Brougham, Country Squire, Country Squire LX, Crown Victoria, Crown Victoria LX

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Ford FL-1-A

Oil Filter Replaces:

E7TZ-6731-A

1986 Ford LTD 5.8L 8-cylinder [F] 1 oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the filter installed. Some engines may have two oil drain plugs. After refilling, check the oil level and add more to reach the proper level if needed.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30Amazon Icon (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51068-EAAmazon Icon

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

13.9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

15-25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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