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Recommended 2000 Ford Taurus Engine Oil Capacity & Type

Ford / Vulcan / OHV / VULCAN 3.0L V6
Displacement - 3.0L V-6
Power - 153 hp
Torque - 186 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 4.5 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-20
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 10 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 11.6 quarts
Ford / Duratec / 3.0L / Duratec 30
Displacement - 3.0L V-6
Power - 221 hp
Torque - 205 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 4.5 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-20
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 10 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 11.6 quarts

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- ENHANCED MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown in extreme conditions with 50% better wear protection than the industry standard

- TREAT AND PREVENT LEAKS with premium seal conditioners to keep oil out of places it shouldn’t be

- 25% EXTRA DEFENSE AGAINST DEPOSITS, sludge, corrosion and rust via interior-cleansing detergents

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- Ideal replacement - this engine oil drain plug matches the fit and function of the original drain plug

- Durable construction - this replacement drain plug is made of corrosion-resistant materials for reliable service

- Cost-effective solution - offers original equipment performance at competitive price

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- Ideal replacement - this engine oil drain plug matches the fit and function of the original drain plug

- Durable construction - this replacement drain plug is made of corrosion-resistant materials for reliable service

- Cost-effective solution - offers original equipment performance at competitive price

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- 40% Better wear protection than the industry standard with enhanced anti-wear additives, keeping critical engine components safe and preventing metal surfaces from making contact

- Exceptional temperature protection no matter the weather with superior viscosity modifiers to ensure oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown even in the fiercest dr...

- Enhanced friction performance helps maximize power with advanced friction-fighting agents that properly lubricate moving parts and help your older engine maintain its horsepower to perform its best fo...

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- Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles

- Engineered for use with conventional or synthetic motor oil

- A special blend of fibers and resin creates a proprietary filter media that captures 95% of dirt particles that can cause harmful engine wear

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- EFFICIENCY: Tough Guard provides 99% filtration efficiency and ideal protection for drivers who push their vehicles to the extreme.

- ENGINE PROTECTION: Synthetic fiber/cellulose blend increases dirt-trapping and dirt-holding capacity for higher levels of engine protection and longer filter life. Synthetic blend media provides 99% d...

- TEMPERATURE RESISTENCE: For heavy-duty towing and hauling, stop-and-go traffic, or extreme weather, Tough Guard is engineered to handle demanding conditions. Engineered for either conventional or synt...

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- fit type: Vehicle Specific

- Part number: FL400S

- Included components: FL-400-S

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- Perforated steel center tube; helps prevent collapse under pressure

- Fit Type: Vehicle Specific

- Fluted case end; helps make removal easier

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Changing oil is an important maintenance task for any Ford Taurus vehicle. Oil lubricates and cools the engine, increasing performance and extending its life. The 2000 Ford Taurus oil capacity depends on the specific engine.

However, finding the right oil capacity is only one step of the process. Also pay attention to the recommended oil viscosity and type for your 2000 Ford Taurus as well as the torque required for the oil drain plug.

Browse the charts to determine how much oil your 2000 Ford Taurus takes and check other oil related specifications.