1995 Ford E-250 Econoline Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your ultimate DIY maintenance guide for the 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline, including exact engine oil capacity, the manufacturer recommended oil viscosity and type, and the correct OEM and aftermarket oil filters.
We cover all available engine options categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get pinpoint accuracy for your specific vehicle configuration. Keep reading to discover everything required for a successful 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) | N/A | N/A | Ford FL-1-A |
| 5.8L 8-cylinder [H] H | 6 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) | Ford FL-1-A |
Select Your 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline Engine Option
4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) Engine Code
Engine:
4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) [aka 4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel)]
Body & Trims:
Base, XL
Oil Capacity:
N/A
Oil Viscosity/Type:
N/A
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
E7TZ-6731-A
1995 Ford E-250 Econoline 4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) oil change details
Oil Grade:
N/A
Oil Capacity:
N/A
Oil Viscosity/Type:
N/A
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
N/A
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
N/A
Notes:
N/A
5.8L 8-cylinder Engine Code [H] H
Engine:
5.8L 8-cylinder [H] H [aka 5.8L V8 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, XL
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
E7TZ-6731-A
1995 Ford E-250 Econoline 5.8L 8-cylinder [H] H oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO15
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. When refilling, remove the dipstick to provide proper venting and allow oil to flow into the crankcase smoothly. After refilling, check the oil level and add more if needed.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
N/A
Notes:
N/A
People also ask – 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline
What is the oil capacity of a 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline?
Depending on the specific engine option, the 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline oil capacity ranges from 6 to 6 quarts. Here is the exact oil capacity breakdown for each available engine configuration:
• 4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) (Code N/A): Check Owner's Manual
• 5.8L 8-cylinder ([H] H): 6 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. When refilling, remove the dipstick to provide proper venting and allow oil to flow into the crankcase smoothly. After refilling, check the oil level and add more if needed.
Always check your dipstick after refilling to ensure the proper level.
What type of oil does a 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline use?
Across its 2 available engine configurations, the 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline uses the following motor oil viscosities: SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS). Using the correct manufacturer-approved oil weight is crucial for engine health. Here are the specific oil type requirements by engine:
• 4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) (Code N/A):Grade: OEM Standard
See Cap or Owner's Manual
• 5.8L 8-cylinder ([H] H):
Grade: SEO15
SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) - This specification has been updated from SAE 5W-30 to SAE 5W-20 based on a Technical Service Bulletin from the manufacturer. SAE 5W-20 is now the preferred viscosity.
What is the best oil filter for the 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline?
The proper oil filter depends on your exact engine code. The 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline utilizes the following premium aftermarket Wix oil filters across its lineup: 51372-EA. Here is the specific OEM and aftermarket filter data for each engine:
• 4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) (Code N/A):OEM Filter: Ford FL-1-A
Wix Filter: Check Cross-reference Catalog
• 5.8L 8-cylinder ([H] H):
OEM Filter: Ford FL-1-A
Wix Filter: 51372-EA
How often should I change the oil in my 1995 Ford E-250 Econoline?
For modern models running full synthetic oil, oil change intervals are typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles. However, for older Ford E-250 Econoline generations (1985-2010) or those using conventional/synthetic-blend fluid, changing the oil and filter every 3,000 to 5,000 miles is highly recommended to prevent sludge buildup. Regardless of engine (4.9L L6 (Gas/Bi-Fuel) and 5.8L 8-cylinder), you should change your oil at least once a year even if you don’t reach the mileage limit.